Microchip Technology MTCH105 series Capacitive Sensors

Comprehensive Guide to MTCH105 Integrated Circuits (ICs) Capacitive Sensors

In this post, you will find the Key Component Features, Diverse Applications, Associated Series Parts, Technical Documents(PDF Datasheets, User Guides), Frequently asked questions, and Related Series of Microchip Technology MTCH105 series Capacitive Sensors products.

FEATURES

  • Proximity detection
  • Low power consumption
Applications

  • Industrial transport (non-car & non-light truck)
  • Medical
Associated Products

Part NumberDescriptionStockRFQ
MTCH105-I/STIC PROXIMITY DETECTOR 14TSSOP20000RFQ
MTCH105T-I/STIC PROXIMITY DETECTOR 14TSSOP1800RFQ
MTCH105T-I/MLIC PROXIMITY DETECTOR 16QFN4579BUY
MTCH105-I/MLIC PROXIMITY DETECTOR 16QFN1456BUY
Technical Documents

The MTCH105 series of capacitive sensors is a turnkey controller that makes it easy for designers to add proximity and touch detection to their applications. It is designed to work with a wide range of capacitive sensors, including PCB-based sensors and sensors printed on a variety of materials

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the similar products or Substitute Components of Microchip Technology MTCH105 series Capacitive Sensors

Microchip Technology MTCH101: This is a similar capacitive touch controller from Microchip Technology that provides touch detection and proximity sensing for a wide range of applications.  NXP Semiconductors PCF8885: This is a capacitive touch controller that supports up to 16 capacitive touch buttons and proximity sensing.  Cypress Semiconductor CY8CMBR3110: This is a capacitive touch controller that provides up to 10 channels of capacitive sensing and supports both self-capacitance and mutual capacitance sensing.

How does it compare to other capacitive sensors in terms of performance?

Sensing channels: The MTCH105 can support up to 105 touch channels or 53 touch and proximity channels, which is higher than many other capacitive sensors.  Sensing range: The MTCH105 can detect touch and proximity up to 20 mm away from the sensor, which is higher than many other capacitive sensors.  Power consumption: The MTCH105 has low power consumption of 12 µA per channel, which is lower than many other capacitive sensors.