Manufacturer Part Number
CAP1296-1-AIA-TR
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
Low power capacitive touch sensor controller with proximity detection
Product Features and Performance
6 capacitive touch sensor inputs
Proximity detection capability
Integrated power-on reset
Automatic recalibration
Noise filtering algorithms
Environmental robustness
I2C and SMBus compatible interface
Interrupt output for quick response to touch events
Product Advantages
Advanced touch sensing with lower power consumption
Supports multiple touch keys with individual thresholds
Built-in EMI and noise immunity
Automatic compensation for environmental changes
Supports wake-up on proximity to save power
Small form factor for compact designs
Key Technical Parameters
Capacitive Touch Interface Type
6 Number of Inputs
Proximity Detection Support
Voltage Supply range of 3V to 5.5V
Operating current of 500µA
Operating Temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Surface Mount Mounting Type
Quality and Safety Features
Robust against false touches and environmental interference
High temperature operation reliability
Extended life cycle suitable for long-term usage
Compatibility
Compatible with I2C and SMBus interfaces
Suitable for various microcontroller environments
Application Areas
Consumer electronics touch interfaces
Portable device controls
Lighting controls
Industrial touch panels
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
No immediate discontinuation expected
Upgrades and replacements readily available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Energy-efficient operation extending battery life in portable devices
Versatile use across a wide variety of applications due to its input flexibility
Easy integration with standard communication interfaces
High reliability in harsh conditions boosts product robustness
Offering a compact solution without the need for external components
Microchip's strong support and broad application knowledge base