AT42QT1050-MMH

Product Overview

• Category: Capacitive Touch Sensor
• Use: This product is used for touch sensing applications in various electronic devices.
• Characteristics: The AT42QT1050-MMH offers reliable and accurate touch sensing capabilities. It is designed to detect touch on up to five channels, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Package: The AT42QT1050-MMH comes in a compact 20-pin QFN package.
• Essence: The essence of this product lies in its ability to provide touch sensing functionality with high sensitivity and low power consumption.
• Packaging/Quantity: The AT42QT1050-MMH is typically sold in reels containing 250 units.

Specifications

• Number of Channels: 5
• Supply Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Interface: I2C or SPI
• Power Consumption: Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered devices
• Sensitivity: Adjustable sensitivity levels for different touch applications

Detailed Pin Configuration

The AT42QT1050-MMH has a total of 20 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. VDD: Power supply voltage
2. GND: Ground
3. SDA/SCL: I2C or SPI data line
4. IRQ: Interrupt request output
5. CH1: Channel 1 touch sense input
6. CH2: Channel 2 touch sense input
7. CH3: Channel 3 touch sense input
8. CH4: Channel 4 touch sense input
9. CH5: Channel 5 touch sense input
10. REF: Reference capacitor connection
11. OSC: Oscillator connection
12. OUT: Output pin
13. VSS: Negative supply voltage

Functional Features

• Touch Sensing: The AT42QT1050-MMH can detect touch on up to five channels, enabling various touch-based interactions.
• Adjustable Sensitivity: The sensitivity of each channel can be adjusted to suit different touch applications.
• Low Power Consumption: This product is designed to operate with low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Interrupt Output: The IRQ pin provides an interrupt request output, allowing the host system to respond to touch events promptly.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Accurate touch sensing capabilities - Adjustable sensitivity levels - Low power consumption - Compact package size - Interrupt output for prompt response

Disadvantages: - Limited number of channels (up to five) - Requires additional components for proper operation (reference capacitor, oscillator)

Working Principles

The AT42QT1050-MMH utilizes capacitive touch sensing technology. When a conductive object, such as a finger, approaches or touches the touch sense inputs, it causes a change in capacitance. The integrated circuit detects these changes and generates corresponding touch events. The sensitivity of each channel can be adjusted to optimize performance.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The AT42QT1050-MMH can be used in various applications, including but not limited to: - Consumer electronics (smartphones, tablets, remote controls) - Home appliances (touch-sensitive control panels) - Automotive industry (car infotainment systems, steering wheel controls) - Industrial equipment (human-machine interfaces, control panels)

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. AT42QT1010: Single-channel capacitive touch sensor IC
2. AT42QT2120: Twelve-channel capacitive touch controller IC
3. AT42QT2160: Sixteen-channel capacitive touch controller IC
4. AT42QT1481: Eight-channel capacitive touch and proximity sensor IC

These alternative models offer different channel configurations and additional features to suit specific application requirements.

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