Description

The MLX90614ESF Contactless Temperature Sensor Module is a high-precision infrared thermometer designed for contactless temperature measurement. Built on the Melexis MLX90614 chip, this sensor accurately detects object temperatures from a distance, using a non-contact IR system. With a wide temperature range and medical-grade accuracy, it’s ideal for applications in industrial automation, medical devices, automotive systems, and smart home setups. Featuring I2C communication compatibility, this module is easy to integrate with microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi.

Why Choose the MLX90614ESF Contactless Temperature Sensor Module?

The MLX90614ESF offers precise, contactless temperature monitoring in compact form, allowing for easy integration into a wide variety of applications. With a high-resolution 0.02°C measurement and calibrated accuracy within 0.5°C, it provides the reliability needed for demanding environments. This sensor is also optimized for low power consumption, featuring sleep mode functionality, making it ideal for battery-powered projects. It’s factory-calibrated and ready to measure across a broad temperature spectrum, ensuring compatibility with numerous industrial and consumer applications.

Key Features

Non-Contact Measurement: Accurately detects temperature from a distance, ideal for moving objects or hands-free applications.
High Accuracy: Factory-calibrated for a wide range (-40°C to +125°C for ambient; -70°C to +380°C for objects) with ±0.5°C accuracy in critical ranges.
Digital I2C Interface: Easily integrates with popular microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi) using I2C protocol.
Wide Applications: Suitable for automotive, industrial, healthcare, and consumer electronics.
Low Power Consumption: Sleep mode reduces power usage, ideal for battery-operated devices.
Customizable PWM Output: Allows continuous temperature readings for flexible integration.

Technical Specifications

Chip Model: Melexis MLX90614ESF
Supply Voltage: 3-5V with built-in low dropout regulator
Measurement Range:
- Ambient Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
- Object Temperature: -70°C to +380°C
- Accuracy: ±0.5°C for 0°C to +50°C range
Resolution: 0.02°C
Interface: Standard I2C (compatible with SMBus)
Power Consumption: Low, with optional sleep mode
Output: Customizable PWM output
Dimensions: Compact size for easy integration in constrained spaces
Pins: Includes breakout board with pull-up resistors on the I2C interface and optional solder jumpers

This versatile MLX90614ESF Contactless Temperature Sensor Module is a highly effective solution for precision temperature sensing. Its adaptability, compact design, and low power usage make it ideal for use across a range of applications. Whether it's for automotive monitoring, healthcare devices, or smart home automation, this sensor’s robust performance and ease of use make it an essential tool for accurate temperature measurement.