Low-cost Digital Bipolar Hall-effect Sensor ICs, 32312814

SS41F, SS41G Issue A

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FEATURES
• Small, leaded, flat TO-92-style package allows for a compact
PCB layout
• Wide operating voltage range of 4.5 Vdc to 24 Vdc allows
these sensors to be used in a variety of applications
• Current consumption of only 5 mA max. at 4.5 Vdc for energy
efficiency
• Bipolar magnetics for ring magnet applications with
alternating North and South poles
• Robust design: Will operate up to 150 °C [302 °F]
• RoHS-compliant materials meet Directive 2002/95/EC

POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS
Transportation
DESCRIPTION • Speed and RPM sensing
The SS41F and SS41G are small, versatile digital Hall-effect • Commutation and control of electric motors used in
devices that are operated by the magnetic field from a transportation
permanent magnet or an electromagnet, and are designed to Industrial and Commercial
respond to alternating North and South poles. • Flow-rate sensing for appliances
A built-in regulator provides enhanced stability of operation • Tachometer counter pickup
over 4.5 Vdc to 24 Vdc supply voltage range, and internal • Brushless dc motor commutation
circuitry is designed to prevent sensor damage in case the • Motor and fan control for commercial, consumer or industrial
supply voltage polarity is accidentally reversed. equipment
The open-collector sinking output voltage is easily interfaced Medical
with a wide variety of electronic circuits. • Any medical equipment or instruments using electric motors
The SS41F is factory tested at 25 °C [77 °F] and the SS41G is
factory tested at both 25 °C [77 °F] and 125 °C [257 °F]. PORTFOLIO
Both products are designed for high volume applications. The SS41F, SS41G are part of Honeywell’s family of low-cost
digital bipolar Hall-effect sensor ICs, including:
These products are available in one package style:
• SS30AT, SS40A, SS50AT
• SS41F, SS41G: Flat TO-92-style package with straight leads
• SS311PT, SS411P
in bulk packaging which allows for a compact PC board
• SS411A, SS413A
layout
• SS51T, SS511AT, SS513AT

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Table 1. SS41F Electrical and Environmental Specifications
(At Vsupply = 4.5 Vdc to 24.0 Vdc, 20 mA load, TA = 25 ºC [77 ºF] except where otherwise specified.
Characteristic CCondition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply voltage — 4.5 — 24.0 Vdc
Supply current — — 6.8 10.0 mA
Output current — — — 20.0 mA
Vsat at 15 mA Vsupply = 12 Vdc, Bop >170 — — 0.4 V
Output leakage current Vsupply = 24 Vdc, Brp <-170 — — 10.0 uA
Rise time Vsupply = 4.5 Vdc — 0.5 1.5 us
Fall time Vsupply = 4.5 Vdc — 0.2 1.5 us
Magnetic characteristics:
operate (Bop) — — 40 150
Gauss
release (Brp) — -150 -40 —
differential — 40 — —
Operating temperature — -40 [-40] — 150 [302] °C [°F]
Storage temperature — -40 [-40] — 150 [302] °C [°F]
ESD (Human Body Model) per JEDEC JS-001 3-3 — +3 kV
Soldering temperature and time PC board wave soldering process: 250 °C to 260 °C [482 °F to 500 °F] for 3 s max.

Table 2. SS41G Electrical and Environmental Specifications

(At Vsupply = 4.5 Vdc to 24.0 Vdc, 20 mA load, TA = -40 ºC to 150 ºC [-40 ºF to 302 ºF] except where otherwise specified.
Characteristic CCondition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply voltage — 4.5 — 24.0 Vdc
Supply current:
ouptut off — — 6.8 10.0 mA
output on — — — 11.3
Output current — — — 20.0 mA
Vsat at 20 mA Vsupply = 12.0 Vdc, Brp >170, 25 ºC [77 ºF] — — 0.4 V
Output leakage current Vsupply = 24.0 Vdc, Brp <-170 — — 10.0 μA
Rise time 25 ºC [77 ºF] — 0.5 1.5 μs
Fall time 25 ºC [77 ºF] — 0.2 1.5 μs
Magnetic characteristics:
operate (Bop) 25 ºC [77 ºF] — 40 150
operate (Bop) — — — 250
release (Brp) -140 -40 — Gauss
25 ºC [77 ºF]
release (Brp) — -250 — —
differential — 40 — —
Operating temperature — -40 [-40] — 150 [302] °C [°F]
Storage temperature — -40 [-40] — 150 [302] °C [°F]
ESD (Human Body Model) per JEDEC JS-001 --3 — +3 kV
Soldering temperature and time PC board wave soldering process: 250 °C to 260 °C [482 °F to 500 °F] for 3 s max.

NOTICE NOTICE CAUTION

These Hall-effect sensor ICs may have an The magnetic field strength (Gauss) ELECTROSTATIC
SENSITIVE
initial output in either the ON or OFF state required to cause the switch to change DEVICES
if powered up with an applied magnetic state (operate and release) will be as DO NOT OPEN OR HANDLE
EXCEPT AT A
field in the differential zone (applied specified in the magnetic characteristics. STATIC FREE WORKSTATION
magnetic field >Brp and <Bop). Honeywell To test the switch against the specified
recommends allowing 10 μs after supply limits, the switch must be placed in a
ESD SENSITIVITY:
voltage has reached 3 V for the output uniform magnetic field.
CLASS 2
voltage to stabilize.
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Table 3. SS41F, SS41G Absolute Maximum Specifications
Characteristic Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply voltage -50.0 — 50.0 V
Applied output voltage -0.5 — 50.0 V
Output current — — 20 mA
Magnetic flux — — no limit Gauss

NOTICE
Absolute maximum ratings are the extreme limits the device will momentarily withstand without damage to the device. Electrical
and mechanical characteristics are not guaranteed if the rated voltage and/or currents are exceeded, nor will the device
necessarily operate at absolute maximum ratings.

Figure 1. Magnetic Performance vs Temperature (Vsupply = 12 Vdc) Figure 2. Current Sinking Ouptut Block Diagram

250

200
Magnetic Swith Point (Gauss)

150
Operate max.
100

50 Operate typ. Vsupply (+)

0 Trigger Output (O)

Hall Circuit
Sensor IC and Amplifier
-50
Release typ. Ground (-)
-100
Release min.
-150

-200

-250
-40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
[-40] [-4] [32] [68] [104] [140] [176] [212] [248] [284] [320]
Ambient Temperature (°C [°F])

Figure 3. Wiring Diagrams

+DC

+ 5 Vdc Load 150 mA

5 Vdc 5 Vdc R
5 Vdc 2N3638 +10 Vdc
47 kΩ PNP 5 Vdc
R R
10 kΩ + R1 Transistor
+ 1.2 kΩ 2N2222
TTL or Sensor 550 Ω R NPN
Sensor
DTL Gate IC 100 Ω Sensor Transistor
IC
LED IC
50 mA
- - -

AC
+13 Vdc +15 Vdc HI 5 Vdc +15 Vdc HI
13 Vdc R 10 Vdc R1 R
2N3638
47 kΩ PNP 47 kΩ PNP 4.7 kΩ PNP
+ R1 Transistor + R Transistor + R1 Transistor
750 Ω Load 1.8 kΩ Load
Sensor 680 Ω 100 mA Sensor R Sensor R
IC IC SCR IC TRIAC
Relay
Coil R R

- LOW LOW

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Figure 4. SS41 F, SS41G Sensor IC Mounting Dimensions (For reference only. mm/in.)

4,00
[0.157]
1,52
[0.060]
2,50
[0.098] 0,75 0,45
[0.030] [0.018]

41F NS 3,00
1,74 [0.118]
[0.069]

14,5
[0.571]

Ground
Output
Vs

3X 0,38 3X 0,56 Max. 3X 0,38

[0.015] [0.022] [0.015]
2X 1,27
[0.05]

Table 4. Order Guide

Catalog
Description
Listing

Low-cost digital bipolar Hall-effect sensor IC, tested at 25 °C [77 °F], flat TO-92-style
SS41F package, bulk packaging (1000 units per bag)

Low-cost digital bipolar Hall-effect sensor IC, tested at 25 °C [77 °F] and 125 °C
SS41G
[257 °F], flat TO-92-style package, bulk packaging (1000 units per bag)

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