VCNL36821S - Vishay

Manufacturer Part Number

VCNL36821S

Manufacturer

Vishay Semiconductor

Introduction

The VCNL36821S is a compact, integrated proximity and ambient light sensor module with an IR emitter, photo-detector, and signal processing IC. It provides accurate proximity and ambient light sensing in a small package, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Product Features and Performance

Integrated IR emitter, photo-detector, and signal processing IC

Proximity detection range up to 20 cm

High ambient light rejection

Programmable proximity and ambient light thresholds

I2C digital interface

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

Compact and integrated design

Accurate proximity and ambient light sensing

Flexible configuration and programming options

Suitable for a wide range of applications

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and high-performance sensor module

Convenient and easy to integrate into your design

Optimized for low power consumption

Proven technology from a trusted manufacturer

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS compliant

Qualified to industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)

Reliable and durable construction

Compatibility

Compatible with I2C communication protocol

Suitable for various applications, including smartphones, tablets, wearables, and more

Application Areas

Proximity sensing for user interface control

Ambient light sensing for display brightness adjustment

Environmental monitoring and control

Product Lifecycle

The VCNL36821S is an obsolete product. Our website's sales team recommends considering the VCNL4040 series as an alternative, which offers similar features and functionality in an updated package.