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Ats137, Application information – Diodes ATS137 User Manual

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ATS137

SINGLE HALL EFFECT SWITCH

ATS137 Rev. 10

6 of 12

FEBRUARY 2010

DS31045

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Diodes Incorporated

Application Information


Operating principle:
ATS137 is a three-pin Hall Effect switch IC which can turn magnetic flux variety to digital output signal. In other words, it is an interface
from magnetic system to an electrical one by Hall effect. The illustrations are shown in Fig.1.

V

O

Vce(

SAT

)

V

CC

Magnetic Flux

(Gauss)

Turn On

Turn Off

hys

B

op

B

rp

B

Magnet

Electrical

S

Marking

Side

Fig.1 Hall-Effect Switch

Output driver is open-collector topology and maximum sink current (I

sink

) is 25mA. The illustrated circuit is shown as Fig. 2.

ATS137

3.5 V ~20V

Digital Output

V

CC

DO

GND

Vo

L

R

sink

I

Fig.2 Application Circuit