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Know your network
An investigation of in-vehicle communication protocols and their future possibilities. By Michael Bender, Product Marketing Manager for the LIN and power control product lines at Melexis.
Programmable Hall effect sensor IC for EVs and HEVs
Enhancing its customer programmable Triaxis Hall effect sensor IC portfolio, Melexis introduce the MLX91208 series. Operating over a wide temperature range from -40°C to +150°C, the high speed MLX91208 Hall effect sensors are ideally suited for electric vehicle, hybrid electric vehicle, and renewable energy system applications.
Linear Hall IC features programmable sensitivity range
The new, improved MLX91209CA high speed Linear Hall IC from Melexis features a programmable sensitivity range from 5 to 150mV/mT, is suitable for measuring DC and AC currents up to 200kHz. The MLX91209CA’s strong thermal and lifetime stability provides design engineers with a fully programmable critical characteristics - allowing one single part to meet a wide variety of current sensing applications.
Sensing innovation
Sensors are becoming more prolific as the Internet of Things seeks to connect machines and other inanimate objects with the internet, but the supporting technologies are just as important, as Sally Ward-Foxton finds out in this article from ES Design magazine.
Melexis Simplifies 12V Automotive Actuator Designs
Melexis Technologies has announced the release of its latest advanced motor controller IC for use with the direct current (DC) and single or dual phase brush-less direct current (BLDC) motors now being designed into modern vehicles. Intended for environments with elevated temperature levels, the MLX81150 incorporates many of the external components critical for DC/BLDC motor control into its compact package - thereby curbing board space utilizati...
Melexis Launches Next Generation Triaxis Position Sensor
The SAE J2716 SENT (Single Edge Nibble Transmission) protocol serves safety critical, cost sensitive applications in the automotive and transportation sectors. It facilitates the replacement of analog signaling between sensors and microcontrollers. The Triaxis range of advanced position sensors from Melexis pioneered non-contact 360° and 3D SENT solutions in demanding safety applications of this kind. This newest additions to this range, the ...
Melexis Further Expands LIN Transceiver Offering with New Device That Exhibits Strong EMC/ESD Behavior
Automotive specialist Melexis, has added to its portfolio of devices supporting the local interconnect network (LIN) bus. The new MLX80030, which comes in a compact SOIC8 package, is 3rd member of the company’s next generation of system basis ICs that enable simple and effective development of LIN slaves. Pin-to-pin compatible with established LIN devices, such as the ATA6623/29 and TJA1028, this IC combines a physical layer LIN transceiver...
Advancing Automotive HMIs
Kristof Lieben, application engineer for automotive electronics manufacturer Melexis, explores how optical-based proximity and gesture recognition is being used to augment touch-screen technology, in this interesting article from ES Design magazine.
Melexis Introduces Enhanced LIN Communication Devices with Integrated Voltage Regulation & Watchdog Functionality
The local interconnect network (LIN) bus continues to see widespread adoption in the automotive world. This robust, cost-effective communication protocol allows implementation of many basic networking functions in sub-systems previously considered to be uneconomical for smart actuators and controls.
Programmable Digital Hall Effect Sensor From Melexis Delivers Best In Class Performance, Size And Cost
Melexis Technologies NV introduces a new programmable Digital Hall effect sensor with superior functionality and performance. The MLX92232 features EEPROM memory allowing re- programmable magnetic switching thresholds including hysteresis. It can easily be programmed to meet any Hall effect Switch or Latch specification for direct replacement of previous generation or competitors Hall effect sensors. The MLX92232 can be used to replace many inven...