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Humidity Sensors

Humidity Sensors

Humidity Sensors

Product catalog summary
Overview
Sensirion is a market leader in humidity and temperature sensors, known for their innovation and reliability. Their products, based on CMOSens® Technology, combine CMOS production processes with MEMS technology on a single chip. The sensors are used worldwide in various applications due to their high performance and cost-effectiveness.

Product Specifications
Sensirion offers a range of humidity and temperature sensors, including the SHTxx series. These sensors are digital, calibrated, and reflow solderable, designed for mass production. They feature a polymer-based capacitive humidity sensor and a silicon bandgap temperature sensor.

Applications
The sensors are used in health and comfort applications (e.g., humidifiers, baby monitors), quality and reliability processes (e.g., logistics of perishable goods), energy-saving systems (e.g., automotive engine control), and safety measures (e.g., windshield anti-fogging).

Product Evaluation and Support
Sensirion provides comprehensive support, including expert contact, easy product evaluation with kits, design-in support, and lifetime support. The evaluation kit SEK-Environmental Sensing allows for quick and cost-efficient sensor evaluation.

Technical Data
The document provides detailed specifications for various sensor models, including accuracy, hysteresis, long-term drift, operating range, response time, and electrical characteristics. For example, the SHTW2 and SHTC1 sensors have a typical humidity accuracy of ±3% RH and a temperature accuracy of ±0.3°C.

Global Presence
Sensirion has a worldwide presence with offices in Switzerland, the United States, China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, ensuring global distribution and support.
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Humidity Sensors-1

Humidity Sensors Experts in Environmental Sensing

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Sensirion – Market Leader Through Innovation Sensirion's humidity and temperature sensors are established as the market standard due to their best-in-class performance, high reliability as well as technology and price leadership. The SHT1x was the first digital, calibrated, reflow-solderable humidity sensor (launched in 2001) and marked the beginning of a new category of humidity sensors. Sensirion's latest product innovations have set the market standard and opened up a wide range of new applications. Sensirion's humidity and temperature as well as temperature-only products are based on Sensirion's...

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Facts About SHTxx 100% DIGITAL HUMIDITY SENSING By pioneering the digital, calibrated, reflow solderable humidity 80% sensor in 2001, Sensirion has marked the beginning of a new category of humidity sensors. H2O Molecule Sensor Polymer Electric Field Lines HUMIDITY SENSOR TECHNOLOGY Dew point 18 °C Interdigitated Electrodes 40% SHTxx sensors are polymer-based, capacitive humidity sensors. The capacitor is realized with an interdigitated structure. Silicon Chip TEMPERATURE SENSOR TECHNOLOGY 0 SHTxx sensors contain a bipolar junction transistorbased silicon bandgap temperature 50 sensor. 20 30...

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What We Offer Expert first contact Fast and easy product evaluation Design-in support Lifetime support 1. EXPERT FIRST CONTACT § Specialized and experienced sales force § orldwide presence with a global distribution network W § ssistance in the integration of SHTxx sensors into A your application § roven best practices to ensure that your production P concept accommodates the requirements of SHTxx sensors 2. FAST AND EASY PRODUCT EVALUATION § Comprehensive product portfolio § asy-to-use evaluation kits for effortless humidity E and temperature measurement during sensor evaluation § Technical...

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Humidity Sensors RH&T sensor in chip-scale package Ultra-small package size Size: 1.3 x 0.7 x 0.5 mm3 High production volume Low power consumption Size: 2 x 2 x 0.8 mm3 Humidity sensor Typ long-term drift (% RH / y) Typ long-term drift (°C / y) Supply voltage range (V) Measurement duration2 (ms) (high / low) Avg current consumption3 (µA) (high / low) Idle current (µA) Protection Option Automotive version available Temperature sensor Please note that above values are of indicatory nature only. For detailed information please consult the respective datasheet. 1 Temperature response times very much...

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Humidity Sensors SHT3x SERIES Wide supply voltage range Superior functionality Size: 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.9 mm3 Humidity sensor Typ long-term drift (% RH / y) Typ long-term drift (°C / y) Supply voltage range (V) Measurement duration2 (ms) (high / low) Avg current consumption3 (µA) (high / low) Idle current (µA) Protection Option Filter membrane, protective cover Filter membrane Automotive version available Temperature sensor

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SHT7x SERIES Suitable for manual assembly Wide supply voltage range Size: 19.5 x 5.08 x 3.1 mm3 Humidity sensor Typ long-term drift (% RH / y) Typ long-term drift (°C / y) Supply voltage range (V) Measurement duration2 (ms) (high / low) Avg current consumption3 (µA) (high / low) Idle current (µA) Protection Option Automotive version available Temperature sensor Please note that above values are of indicatory nature only. For detailed information please consult the respective datasheet. 1 Temperature response times very much depend on thermal conductivity of substrate material of the sensor. 2...

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All Sensirion catalogs and technical brochures

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  2. Liquid Flow

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  3. Antifogging

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  4. SHTW2

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  5. Datasheet SHTC1

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  6. LS32-1500

    4  Pages

  7. SHT20

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