STMicroelectronics LM235Z

The LM235Z is a temperature sensor designed to provide a voltage output that is linearly proportional to the temperature in Celsius. It has a very low power consumption and operates over a wide temperature range. Functions: The primary function of the LM235Z is to accurately measure temperature and provide a corresponding voltage output. It has a calibrated and linear temperature-dependent voltage function, making it suitable for temperature measurement applications. Applications: The LM235Z is commonly used in various applications such as temperature monitoring for industrial equipment, automotive systems, environmental monitoring, and temperature-controlled systems. Alternative parts: Some alternative precision temperature sensors to the LM235Z include the LM335 and the LM75. These devices also provide accurate temperature measurements and can be used in similar applications. Embedded modules: The LM235Z can be integrated into embedded systems and microcontroller-based designs to provide temperature sensing capabilities. It can interface with various microcontrollers and embedded modules to enable temperature monitoring and control. Q&A: 1. Q: Can the LM235Z be used for battery-powered applications? A: Yes, the LM235Z has very low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications. 2. Q: What is the accuracy of the temperature measurements obtained from the LM235Z? A: The LM235Z provides accurate and calibrated temperature measurements with a typical accuracy of ±0.5°C. 3. Q: Can the LM235Z be used in harsh industrial environments? A: Yes, the LM235Z is designed to operate over a wide temperature range and can withstand harsh industrial environments, making it suitable for industrial temperature monitoring applications. 4. Q: Does the LM235Z require external calibration? A: No, the LM235Z is factory calibrated and does not require external calibration, simplifying its integration into temperature sensing applications. 5. Q: Can the LM235Z interface with a microcontroller for digital temperature readout? A: Yes, the LM235Z can easily interface with microcontrollers to provide digital temperature readings, enabling integration into digital systems for temperature monitoring and control.