NTM88 Highly Integrated Tire Pressure Sensors


NTM88 Highly Integrated Tire Pressure Sensors

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NXP Semiconductors NTM88 Sensors

Description

The NXP Semiconductors NTM88 Highly Integrated Tire Pressure Monitor Sensors (TPMS) are compact sensors designed for low power consumption and high performance. They integrate an 8-bit microcontroller, pressure sensor, and accelerometers, making them suitable for various applications including heavy trucks and fuel trucks. With features like programmable RF transmitter and multiple GPIOs, these sensors offer flexibility for advanced monitoring solutions.

NXP Semiconductors NTM88 Highly Integrated Tire Pressure Sensors

Introduction

The NXP Semiconductors NTM88 is a highly integrated tire pressure monitor sensor (TPMS) designed for efficiency and performance. With its compact design and advanced features, it is an ideal solution for various applications, particularly in the automotive sector.

Part Description

The NTM88 is a small sensor measuring just 4mm x 4mm x 1.98mm. It combines an 8-bit microcontroller, a pressure sensor, and accelerometers, making it suitable for low power consumption while delivering high performance. This sensor supports a wide range of pressure measurements, from 90kPa to 1518kPa, depending on the model variant. It features a programmable RF transmitter, multiple GPIOs, and a flexible LF receiver, allowing for versatile applications in tire pressure monitoring. The device is also compliant with AEC-Q100, ensuring reliability in automotive environments.

Applications

  • Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) for heavy trucks
  • Semi-trucks and tow trucks
  • Cement mixers
  • Fuel trucks
  • Ultra-low-power wireless sensing applications

Industries

  • Automotive
  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Construction
  • Fuel and Energy

Usage Ideas

  1. Heavy-Duty Vehicle Monitoring: Implement the NTM88 in a fleet of heavy-duty trucks to continuously monitor tire pressure, enhancing safety and fuel efficiency.
  2. Smart Construction Equipment: Integrate the sensor into cement mixers to ensure optimal tire pressure, reducing the risk of accidents and improving operational efficiency.
  3. Wireless Tire Pressure Alerts: Develop a wireless alert system using the NTM88 to notify drivers of low tire pressure in real-time, promoting proactive maintenance.

Conclusion

The NXP Semiconductors NTM88 Highly Integrated Tire Pressure Sensors offer a robust solution for tire pressure monitoring across various industries. With its compact design, low power consumption, and advanced features, it is well-suited for applications in heavy vehicles and beyond, ensuring safety and efficiency on the road.