HTU20D

Description

The HTU20D, manufactured by TE Connectivity, is a compact humidity and temperature sensor. It operates on the I2C interface, making it easy to integrate into various electronic systems. This device offers precise measurements with a ±5% RH accuracy and a response time of 5 seconds. The HTU20D comes in a 6-VDFN package with exposed pad design, suitable for surface mounting applications. In summary, the HTU20D is a versatile I2C-based humidity and temperature sensor, ideal for integration into various electronic systems due to its compact size and ease of connection.

Features

The HTU20D from TE Connectivity is a compact humidity and temperature sensor. Key features include:

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• I2C Interface:
• The sensor supports the industry-standard I2C communication protocol, allowing for easy integration with microcontrollers.
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• High Accuracy:
• It provides ±5% relative humidity (RH) accuracy over a wide range of 0 to 100% RH.
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• Fast Response Time:
• The sensor has a relatively quick response time of 5 seconds.
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• Surface Mount Design:
• For compact integration, the HTU20D is available in a surface-mount package.

These features make the HTU20D suitable for various applications requiring precise humidity and temperature monitoring.

Package

The package type of HTU20D is a 6-VDFN Exposed Pad package.

Pinout

The HTU20D is a compact humidity and temperature sensor with I2C interface. It has a 6-pin package, VDD (3-5.5V), SDA (I2C data), SCL (I2C clock), and a reset pin. Functionally, VDD powers the sensor, while SDA and SCL enable bidirectional communication with a microcontroller or other I2C devices. The reset pin can be used to initialize the sensor if needed. In summary, the HTU20D has 6 pins: VDD (3-5.5V), SDA/I2C data, SCL/I2C clock, reset, and an exposed pad connection.

Manufacturer

The manufacturer of the HTU20D is TE Connectivity, a global technology and manufacturing company. Specializing in connectivity solutions, TE Connectivity serves various industries with innovative products and services.

Applications

The HTU20D, a humidity and temperature sensor from TE Connectivity, finds applications in various industries such as:
HVAC systems for monitoring air quality.
Agricultural sensors to track crop moisture levels.
Smart home devices for indoor climate control.
Industrial automation for process monitoring. These are just a few examples; the HTU20D's versatility allows it to be used in many more applications.