Datasheet

LM77
www.ti.com
SNIS103F JUNE 1999REVISED MARCH 2013
LM77 9-Bit + Sign Digital Temperature Sensor and Thermal Window Comparator with
Two-Wire Interface
Check for Samples: LM77
1
FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
The LM77 is a digital temperature sensor and thermal
2
Window Comparison Simplifies Design of
window comparator with an I
2
C Serial Bus interface.
ACPI Compatible Temperature Monitoring and
The window-comparator architecture of the LM77
Control.
eases the design of temperature control systems
Serial Bus Interface
conforming to the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface) specification for personal
Separate Open-Drain Outputs for Interrupt and
computers. The open-drain Interrupt (INT) output
Critical Temperature Shutdown
becomes active whenever temperature goes outside
Shutdown Mode to Minimize Power
a programmable window, while a separate Critical
Consumption
Temperature Alarm (T_CRIT_A) output becomes
Up to 4 LM77s Can be Connected to a Single
active when the temperature exceeds a
Bus
programmable critical limit. The INT output can
operate in either a comparator or event mode, while
9-bit + Sign Output; Full-Scale Reading of Over
the T_CRIT_A output operates in comparator mode
128°C
only.
SOIC and VSSOP 8-lead Packages
The host can program both the upper and lower limits
of the window as well as the critical temperature limit.
APPLICATIONS
Programmable hysterisis as well as a fault queue are
System Thermal Management
available to minimize false tripping. Two pins (A0, A1)
are available for address selection. The sensor
Personal Computers
powers up with default thresholds of 2°C T
HYST
, 10°C
Office Electronics
T
LOW
, 64°C T
HIGH
, and 80°C T_CRIT.
Electronic Test Equipment
The LM77's 3.0V to 5.5V supply voltage range, Serial
Automotive
Bus interface, 9-bit + sign output, and full-scale range
HVAC
of over 128°C make it ideal for a wide range of
applications. These include thermal management and
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
protection applications in personal computers,
electronic test equipment, office electronics,
Supply Voltage 3.0V to 5.5V
automotive, and HVAC applications.
Supply Current
Operating
250 μA (typ)
500 μA (max)
Shutdown
5 μA (typ)
Temperature Accuracy
10°C to 65°C, ±1.5°C(max)
25°C to 100°C, ±2°C(max)
55°C to 125°C, ±3°C(max)
1
Please be aware that an important notice concerning availability, standard warranty, and use in critical applications of
Texas Instruments semiconductor products and disclaimers thereto appears at the end of this data sheet.
2All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
PRODUCTION DATA information is current as of publication date.
Copyright © 1999–2013, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Products conform to specifications per the terms of the Texas
Instruments standard warranty. Production processing does not
necessarily include testing of all parameters.

Summary of content (23 pages)