Datasheet

LM70
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SNIS112G JUNE 2000REVISED MARCH 2013
LM70 SPI/MICROWIRE 10-Bit plus Sign Digital Temperature Sensor
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FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
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0.25°C Temperature Resolution.
The LM70 is a temperature sensor, Delta-Sigma
Shutdown Mode Conserves Power Between
analog-to-digital converter with an SPI and
Temperature Reading
MICROWIRE compatible interface available in WSON
SPI and MICROWIRE Bus Interface
and VSSOP 8-pin packages. The host can query the
LM70 at any time to read temperature. A shutdown
VSSOP-8 and WSON-8 Packages Save Space
mode decreases power consumption to less than 10
UL Recognized Component
µA. This mode is useful in systems where low
average power consumption is critical.
APPLICATIONS
The LM70 has 10-bit plus sign temperature resolution
System Thermal Management
(0.25°C per LSB) while operating over a temperature
Personal Computers
range of 55°C to +150°C.
Disk Drives
The LM70's 2.65V to 5.5V supply voltage range, low
Office Electronics
supply current and simple SPI interface make it ideal
for a wide range of applications. These include
Electronic Test Equipment
thermal management and protection applications in
hard disk drives, printers, electronic test equipment,
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
and office electronics.
Supply Voltage 2.65V to 5.5V
Supply Current
Operating
260 μA (typ)
490 μA (max)
Shutdown
12 μA (typ)
Temperature Accuracy
40°C to 85°C, ±2°C(max)
10°C to 65°C, +1.5/2°C(max)
55°C to 125°C, +3/2°C(max)
55°C to 150°C, +3.5/2°C(max)
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