
General Electric Company
Description
The NPP Series features silicon pressure sensors in surface mount packages. An ultra-small Silicon Fusion Bonded (SFB), ultra-high stability SenStable® piezoresistive chip from GE NovaSensor® is placed in a plastic package that exploits high volume, leadframe package technology to bring forth a low-cost sensor alternative to the OEM user.
FEATUREs
• Low-cost surface mount package: SO-8
• Wide operating temperature range:
–40 to +125°C
• Static accuracy < 0.20% FSO maximum
• Suitable for automated component assembly
• Four element Wheatstone bridge configuration
for circuit design flexibility
• Solid-state reliability
• 100, 200 and 700 kPa absolute pressure
ranges available
APPLICATIONs
• Automotive Tire Pressure
• Pneumatic Controls
• Pressure Switches and Controllers
• Altimeters and Barometers
• Cable Leak Detection
• Consumer Appliances
• Portable Gages and Manometers