MLV Series Pressure Sensors
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Features
- 1 inH2O to 150 PSI Pressure Ranges
- 5V Operation
- High Output
- Low Power Consumption
- Excellent Position Sensitivity
- Low Warm-Up Shift
- Enhanced Front to Back Linearity
- Protective Parylene Coating Option
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Applications
- Medical Breathing
- Environmental Controls
- HVAC
- Industrial Controls
- Portable/Hand-Held Equipment
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Pressure Sensor Maximum Ratings
Environmental Specification
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Pressure Range | Differential | Absolute | Gauge |
1 inH2O | MLV-L01D | -- | -- |
2 inH2O | MLV-L02D | -- | -- |
5 inH2O | MLV-L05D | -- | -- |
10 inH2O | MLV-L10D | -- | -- |
20 inH2O | MLV-L20D | -- | -- |
30 inH2O | MLV-L30D | -- | -- |
5 PSI | MLV-005D | -- | -- |
15 PSI | MLV-015D | MLV-015A | -- |
30 PSI | MLV-030D | -- | -- |
100 PSI | MLV-100D | -- | -- |
150 PSI | MLV-150D | -- | -- |
MLV-015A Performance Characteristics
ClosePARAMETER | MIN | NOM | MAX | UNITS | Notes |
Output Span | 36.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | mV | 4 |
Span Temperature Shift (0°C to 50°C) | - | - | ±1.0 | mV | 1 |
Offset Voltage @ Zero Diff. Pressure | - | - | ±300 | uV | - |
Offset Temperature Shift (0°C to 50°C) | - | - | ±300 | uV | 1 |
Offset Warm-up Shift | - | ±20 | - | uV | 2 |
Offset Long Term Drift (One Year) | - | ±100 | - | uV | - |
Linearity, Hysteresis Error | - | 0.20 | 0.50 | %FSS | 3 |
Response Time (10% to 90% Pressure Response) | - | 500 | - | us | - |
Front to Back Linearity | - | 2.5 | - | %FSS | 5 |
Input Resistance | - | 12.0 | - | kohm | - |
Output Resistance | - | 3.0 | - | kohm | - |
Standard Pressure Range
Operating Range
0-15 PSIA
Proof Pressure
60 PSI
Burst Pressure
120 PSI
Nominal Span
37.5 mV
Specification notes
NOTE 1: SHIFT IS RELATIVE TO 25°C.
NOTE 2: SHIFT IS WITHIN THE FIRST HOUR OF EXCITATION APPLIED TO THE DEVICE.
NOTE 3: MEASURED AT ONE-HALF FULL SCALE RATED PRESSURE USING BEST STRAIGHT LINE CURVE FIT.
NOTE 4: THE SPAN IS THE ALGEBRAIC DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FULL SCALE OUTPUT VOLTAGE AND THE OFFSET VOLTAGE.
NOTE 5: FRONT-BACK LINERITY COMPUTED AS:
NOTE 6: PARAMETER IS CHARACTERIZED AND NOT 100% TESTED.