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Texas Instruments RHA0040B | Demoboard TIDA-00168

Thermocouple AFE Using RTD or Integrated Temperature Sensor for Cold Junction Compensation (CJC)

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Description

The sole objective of this reference design is to provide comprehensive details on how to design a simple, robust, and accurate analog front end (AFE) circuit for making precision temperature measurements with thermocouple sensors. TIDA-00168 explains the theory, operation, and complications involved in a step-by-step manner. Additionally, this reference design emphasizes topics like error analysis, the necessity of an anti-aliasing filter, biasing resistors for sensor diagnostics, CJC, linearization technique for sensor data, and the design challenges of printed circuit boards.

Features

  • Sensor input: K-Type thermocouple

  • Thermocouple Temperature range of –200°C to 1372°C

  • Noise free resolution: 0.02ºC

  • Cold Junction Compensation (CJC) using

  • Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) or the internal temperature sensor of the ADS1220

  • Designed to meet IEC61000-4 Standards:

  • Electrical Fast Transients (EFTs), Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), and Surge

  • Field Transmitter operating temperature range of –40°C to 85°C

REMARK: Schematic and BOM is added

Typical applications

  • Level Transmitter

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WL-SMCW SMT Mono-color Chip LED Waterclear, 570 nm, Bright Green
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Status Activei| Production is active. Expected lifetime: >10 years.
Dominant Wavelength [typ.]570 nm
Emitting ColorBright Green 
Peak Wavelength [typ.]572 nm
Luminous Intensity [typ.]40 mcd
Forward Voltage [typ.]2 V
Chip TechnologyAlInGaP 
Viewing Angle Phi 0° [typ.]140 °
WL-SMCW SMT Mono-color Chip LED Waterclear, 590 nm, Yellow
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Status Activei| Production is active. Expected lifetime: >10 years.
Dominant Wavelength [typ.]590 nm
Emitting ColorYellow 
Peak Wavelength [typ.]595 nm
Luminous Intensity [typ.]120 mcd
Forward Voltage [typ.]2 V
Chip TechnologyAlInGaP 
Viewing Angle Phi 0° [typ.]140 °
WL-SMCW SMT Mono-color Chip LED Waterclear, 630 nm, Super Red
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Status Activei| Production is active. Expected lifetime: >10 years.
Dominant Wavelength [typ.]630 nm
Emitting ColorSuper Red 
Peak Wavelength [typ.]645 nm
Luminous Intensity [typ.]60 mcd
Forward Voltage [typ.]1.9 V
Chip TechnologyAlInGaP 
Viewing Angle Phi 0° [typ.]140 °