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HDC2010YPAR

TIHDC2010YPAR

Texas Instruments
Humidity, Temperature 0 ~ 100% RH I2C ±2% 8 s Surface Mount
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Overview

The HDC2010YPAR is a low-power, high-accuracy digital humidity and temperature sensor. It integrates a heating element to prevent condensation and can operate across a wide supply voltage range from 1.62V to 3.6V. Its compact DSBGA package makes it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Why Choose This Part

Engineers benefit from the HDC2010YPAR's high accuracy of +/-2% RH and its integrated heating element, which mitigates condensation effects. The low sleep current of 0.05 microamps contributes to extended battery life in portable applications. Its small 1.5mm x 1.5mm DSBGA package allows for integration into compact designs.

Applications

Smart Thermostats
Provides accurate ambient humidity and temperature data for precise climate control in smart home systems.
Refrigerators and Refrigerated Transport
Monitors environmental conditions to maintain optimal temperatures and humidity, ensuring food safety and preventing spoilage.
HVAC Systems
Enables efficient operation and comfort control by continuously sensing and reporting indoor environmental parameters.
Environmental Tags
Used in compact, battery-powered devices for tracking and logging environmental conditions in various settings.
Smoke and Heat Detectors
Enhances fire safety systems by providing additional environmental data, potentially aiding in earlier detection or verification.

Key Specifications

Output 11b
Accuracy +/-2%
Output Type I2C
Sensor Type Humidity, Temperature
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Response Time 8 s
Humidity Range 0 ~ 100% RH
Package / Case 6-WFBGA, DSBGA
Voltage - Supply 1.62V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC
Supplier Device Package 6-DSBGA

Getting Started

To get started with the HDC2010YPAR, utilize a suitable microcontroller with an I2C interface. Texas Instruments provides evaluation modules (EVMs) and example code for quick prototyping. Consult the datasheet for detailed register descriptions and recommended I2C communication protocols.

Also Consider

SHT31 SENSensirion AG - The SHT31 offers high accuracy and fast response, and is a widely adopted alternative for humidity and temperature sensing.
BME280 Bosch Sensortec GmbH - The BME280 provides humidity, pressure, and temperature sensing in a single package, offering more environmental data.
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