AFE4490RHAT

The AFE4490RHAT is a highly integrated optical analog front-end (AFE) IC designed for use in medical and fitness monitoring devices. This IC integrates multiple photodiode inputs, providing a compact solution for measuring human vital signs such as heart rate and blood oxygen saturation.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• DVDD: Digital Power Supply
• AVDD: Analog Power Supply
• TEST: Test Mode Pin
• MODE: Mode Pin
• PDN: Power-Down Pin
• SCL: I2C Serial Clock
• SDA: I2C Serial Data
• INTB: Interrupt Output
• VIO: Biometric Data Output

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Multiple Photodiode Inputs: The AFE4490RHAT integrates multiple photodiode inputs, allowing simultaneous measurement of different vital signs.
• Low Noise and Low Power: This IC offers low noise and low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered wearable devices.
• Integrated LED Driver: The integrated LED driver simplifies the design of optical measurement systems by providing controlled illumination for the photodiodes.
• Flexible Control Interface: The I2C interface allows for easy configuration and control of the AFE4490RHAT, facilitating integration into various system designs.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the AFE4490RHAT datasheet.

Application

• Wearable Health Monitors: Ideal for use in wearable health monitoring devices for continuous tracking of vital signs.
• Fitness Trackers: Suitable for integration into fitness trackers to monitor heart rate and oxygen saturation during physical activity.
• Medical Devices: Used in medical devices for non-invasive monitoring of vital signs in clinical and homecare settings.

Functionality

The AFE4490RHAT provides integrated optical sensing capabilities, enabling the measurement of vital signs such as heart rate and blood oxygen levels in a compact and power-efficient manner.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect DVDD (Pin 1) and AVDD (Pin 2) to the digital and analog power supplies, respectively.
• Control Interface: Use the I2C interface (SCL and SDA pins) to communicate with and configure the AFE4490RHAT.
• Vital Sign Measurement: Connect the photodiodes to the appropriate input pins and utilize the integrated LED driver for illumination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the AFE4490RHAT measure multiple vital signs simultaneously?
A: Yes, the AFE4490RHAT integrates multiple photodiode inputs, enabling the simultaneous measurement of different vital signs such as heart rate and blood oxygen saturation.

Q: Is the AFE4490RHAT suitable for battery-powered wearable devices?
A: Absolutely, the AFE4490RHAT features low power consumption, making it well-suited for integration into battery-powered wearable health monitors and fitness trackers.