Understanding Key Specifications of Linear Hall Effect Sensors

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Understanding Key

Specifications of Linear Hall


Effect Sensors
TI Precision Labs – Magnetic Position Sensing

Presented by Ian Williams


Prepared by Ihsane Wadjinny and Ian Williams

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Linear Hall effect sensors

Linear Hall effect sensors


Outputs a signal that is proportional to magnetic flux density in order to measure precise movement.

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Voltage output linear Hall sensors – bipolar
Magnetic response – DRV5055

VQ =

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Voltage output linear Hall sensors – unipolar
Magnetic response – DRV5056

VQ =

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PWM output linear Hall sensors
PWM out – DRV5057

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Sensitivity vs. sensing range

DRV5055A1

DRV5055A3

-85mT -21mT +21mT +85mT


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Key parameters affecting accuracy

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Magnetic temperature compensation

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