AS5162 Position Sensor
12-bit rotary position sensor with linear analog output and overvoltage protection
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Evaluation Kit for AS5x6x
AS5x6xEvalKit
The AS5x6x Evaluation Kit allows you an easy-to-use evaluation on all sensors of the AS5x6x family. The evaluation kit includes the UART interface board (AS5xxx-EK-PB), the evaluation software for the AS5x6y sensor family. 4 different adapter boards ( AS5161, AS5162, AS5261 and AS5262). Additional included is a USB2Serial Adapter.
Adapter Board for AS5162
AS5162AdapterBoard
The AS5162 Adapter Board allows you an easy-to-use evaluation of the principle function of the AS5162 magnetic angle position sensor in your own system design. This small factor board includes the sensor with its necessary external components. All relevant signals are available on a 2.54mm header footprint and can be easily wired to your own application.
Socket Board for AS5162
AS5162SocketBoard
The AS5162-EK-SB Socket Board is used for quick programming the AS5161 magnetic angle position sensor without soldering due to its ZIF socket. This board can be used in combination with the UART interface board and the AS5x6y software, which provides the chip with the adequate OTP programming commands.
Rotary Magnetic Holder
RMH05-DK-XX
This Rotary Magnetic Holder (RMH) is designed to use it on our magnetic rotary position sensor adapter boards for easy evaluation. It allows fast prototyping and quick measurements during development. For more details please download the document.
Production Programmer SD4Y
SD4Y-PP
The SD4Y Programmer is an in-system programming tool which is applicable for production environment. The SD4Y programmer supports: digital writing and reading; OTP programming and analog read back for the OTP verification. Additional the SD4Y programmer can use the AMS programming boards.
The GUI and the Labview source code are available. Additional code samples for C; C++ and C# are available.
Download latest software (UProg_SW_package_2v0.zip, 264MB)
The GUI and the Labview source code are available. Additional code samples for C; C++ and C# are available.
Download latest software (UProg_SW_package_2v0.zip, 264MB)
Programming Board for AS5xxx
AS5xxx-EK-USB-PB
The AS5xxx Programming Board is used for quick programming the ams magnetic angle position sensor with 1 wire UART interface. This board can be used in combination with the socket boards and adapter boards of the AS5161/62 and AS5261/62, which provides the chip with the adequate OTP programming data.