LM96000CIMT - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

LM96000CIMT

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The LM96000CIMT is a hardware monitor chip designed for power management and thermal management applications. It is now considered obsolete.

Product Features and Performance

Hardware monitoring functionality for thermal management.

Internal and external temperature sensing capabilities.

Sensor temperature range from 0°C to 125°C.

Accuracy of ±3°C for local sensing and ±4°C for remote sensing.

Integrates ADC (Sigma Delta), Comparator, Fan Control, Multiplexer, Register Bank for comprehensive system monitoring.

Provides 2-Wire SMBus output.

Fan control output available for managing thermal conditions effectively.

Product Advantages

High-precision temperature monitoring for internal and external sources.

Flexible power supply voltage range from 3V to 3.6V.

Supports system efficiency and safety through accurate thermal management.

Comprehensive features integrated into a single chip for simplified system design.

Key Technical Parameters

Sensing Temperature: 0°C to 125°C

Accuracy: ±3°C Local (Max), ±4°C Remote (Max)

Voltage Supply: 3V to 3.6V

Operating Temperature: 0°C to 85°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: 24-TSSOP

Quality and Safety Features

Designed to prioritize system safety and reliability through accurate temperature monitoring and integrated fan control mechanism.

Compatibility

Interface compatible with 2-Wire SMBus, allowing for straightforward integration into various system designs.

Application Areas

Originally designed for power management (PMIC) and thermal management applications within computer systems, industrial controls, and consumer electronics.

Product Lifecycle

Obsolete status indicates that the chip is no longer in production.

Users should check for available replacements or upgrades for newer system designs.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High accuracy in sensing temperature improves system reliability and performance.

Integrated functionalities reduce the need for multiple separate components, simplifying design and reducing footprint.

Obsolete status may make it suitable for maintaining existing designs rather than new deployments, ensuring continuity in legacy systems.

Texas Instruments' reputation for quality adds an extra layer of reliability to the product.