SS496 (3)

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

The SS496 is available from Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions at Xecor. Designed for single-axis magnetic field sensing, the SS496 offers analog voltage output, temperature compensation, and a wide sensing range of ±84mT. Available in a 3-SIP package with radial lead mounting, it is ideal for industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics applications. Whether used in position sensing, speed detection, or current measurement, this series ensures reliable performance, high accuracy, and robust operation in extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to 150°C. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions. Please view our extensive selection of the SS496 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
SS496A1 Miniature PCB Position Sensors TO-92-Flat-3 9,168
SS496A Ratiometric Hall Effect Sensor rated for 10mA, 3-Pin Bag with 5V/9V options TO-92-Flat-3 5,986
SS496B-T2 Hall Effect Sensor 3-SIP 7,722

Key Featrues

Temperature Compensation - The SS490 series Hall Effect sensor includes temperature compensation, ensuring consistent performance across a wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 150°C). This feature enhances reliability in harsh environments, making it suitable for automotive, industrial, and outdoor applications.
Analog Voltage Output - With an analog voltage output, the sensor provides a continuous signal proportional to the magnetic field strength. This allows for precise measurements and easy integration into systems requiring real-time magnetic field monitoring, such as position sensing or speed detection.
Wide Supply Voltage Range (4.5V to 10.5V) - The sensor operates efficiently across a broad voltage range, offering flexibility in power supply design. This makes it compatible with various electronic systems, reducing the need for additional voltage regulation components and simplifying circuit design.
Single Axis Sensing (±84mT) - The sensor detects magnetic fields along a single axis, providing focused and accurate measurements. This is ideal for applications like linear position sensing or proximity detection, where directional magnetic field analysis is critical.
Through-Hole Mounting with Radial Lead - The 3-SIP package with radial lead enables easy through-hole mounting, ensuring secure installation and robust mechanical stability. This design is particularly advantageous for applications requiring durability and long-term reliability, such as in industrial machinery or automotive systems.

Applications

Magnetic Field Measurement in Automotive Systems: The SS490 series Hall Effect sensor is ideal for measuring magnetic fields in automotive applications, such as throttle position sensing, gearbox position detection, and wheel speed sensing. Its analog voltage output and temperature compensation ensure accurate and reliable measurements in harsh environments, making it suitable for precision automotive systems.
Proximity Sensing in Industrial Equipment: The SS490 sensor can be used for proximity sensing in industrial machinery, such as detecting the position of moving parts or monitoring the alignment of components. Its single-axis sensing capability and wide operating temperature range make it suitable for use in demanding industrial environments where reliability and durability are critical.
Current Sensing in Power Electronics: The SS490 sensor is well-suited for current sensing applications in power electronics, such as monitoring current flow in motor drives or power supplies. Its analog output and wide supply voltage range (4.5V to 10.5V) allow for easy integration into various power systems, providing accurate current measurements for control and protection purposes.
Position Sensing in Consumer Electronics: The SS490 sensor can be used for position sensing in consumer electronics, such as detecting the position of knobs, sliders, or joysticks in gaming controllers or audio equipment. Its compact 3-SIP package and through-hole mounting make it easy to integrate into small devices, while its temperature-compensated output ensures consistent performance across different operating conditions.

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