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TSL237S-LF AI Analysis:
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TSL237S-LF product

TSL237S-LF

Optical Sensors - Ambient Light

light sensorlight-to-frequencyphotodiodethrough-hole

TSL237S-LF converts incident light into a CMOS-compatible output frequency using an integrated photodiode.

Best for

  • Direct light-level measurement by microcontroller
  • Low-light irradiance sensing

Avoid if

  • An analog voltage output is required
  • The application exceeds the specified supply or temperature range

Check before use

  • Pin assignment and package orientation
  • 0.01 uF to 0.1 uF local supply decoupling
  • Output line length and CMOS input compatibility

Key specifications

Supply voltage
2.7 V to 5.5 V
Output type
50% duty-cycle CMOS square wave
Operating temperature
-40 °C to 70 °C
Package
3-lead through-hole side-looker

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
RoHS Compliant

Application

Ambient light sensingMicrocontroller measurement

Datasheet

TSL237_DS000156_3-00.pdf

800 KB

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Questions & answers

It is a high-sensitivity light-to-frequency converter with an integrated silicon photodiode and CMOS square-wave output.