TheMPX53seriessiliconpiezoresistivepressuresensorsprovideaveryaccurateandlinearvoltageoutput,directlyproportionaltotheappliedpressure.Thesestandard,lowcost,uncompensatedsensorspermitmanufacturerstodesignandaddtheirownexternaltemperaturecompensatingandsignalconditioningnetworks.CompensationtechniquesaresimplifiedbecauseofthepredictabilityofFreescale'ssingleelementstraingaugedesign.Features•LowCost•PatentedSiliconShearStressStrainGaugeDesign•RatiometrictoSupplyVoltage•EasytoUseChipCarrierPackageOpti***•60mVSpan(Typical)•DifferentialandGaugeOpti***ApplicationExamples•AirMovementControl•EnvironmentalControlSystems•LevelIndicators•LeakDetection•MedicalInstrumentation•IndustrialControls•PneumaticControlSystems•RoboticsOperatingCharacteristicsPressureRange:0—50kPaSupplyVoltage:3.0VDCSupplyCurrent:6.0mAdcFullScaleSpan:60mVOffset:20mVSensitivity:1.2mV/kPaLinearity:–0.6%VFSS(MIN)0.4%VFSS(MAX)OperatingTemperature:–40to+125°C)