MCP98242T-BE/MC - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP98242T-BE/MC

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The MCP98242T-BE/MC is a thermal management solution designed for DIMM DDR memory systems that monitors temperature with an integrated sensor.

Product Features and Performance

Temperature Monitoring System for DIMM DDR Memory

Integrated Internal Temperature Sensor

Wide Sensing Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C

High Accuracy: ±3°C(Max)

Communication via I2C/SMBus Interface

Programmable Alarm Output

Supports External Fan Control

Supply Voltage Range: 3V to 3.6V

Topology: ADC (Sigma Delta), Register Bank

Product Advantages

Enhanced System Performance through Reliable Temperature Sensing

Facilitates Active Cooling Control with Fan Output

Prevents Overheating by Providing Alarm Signals

Easy Integration with I2C/SMBus Compatible Systems

Key Technical Parameters

Sensor Type: Internal

Accuracy: ±3°C(Max)

Voltage - Supply: 3V to 3.6V

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C

Output Type: I2C/SMBus

Output Alarm: Yes

Output Fan: Yes

Quality and Safety Features

Robust Temperature Monitoring to Prevent Thermal Runaway

Alarm Output for Critical Temperature Threshold Detection

Compatibility

Compatible with DDR DIMM Memory Modules

I2C/SMBus Interface Support

Application Areas

DDR DIMM Memory Thermal Management

Embedded Systems with Temperature Sensing Needs

Computing and Networking Equipment

Power-Sensitive Applications

Product Lifecycle

Product Status: Obsolete

Limited Availability, with Possible Replacement or Upgrade Options

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Provides Reliable and Accurate Temperature Monitoring

Adaptable to Various Embedded Systems through I2C/SMBus

Alarm and Fan Outputs Minimize the Risk of Overheating

Supports Active Cooling Strategies for Enhanced Performance

Wide Operating Temperature Range for Harsh Environments