Maxim Integrated MAX6675ISA+ Interface IC thermocouple to digital converter

Maxim Integrated's MAX6675ISA+ is thermocouple-to-digital converter designed for precise temperature measurement applications. This Interface IC converts the small signal from a type K thermocouple to a digital value with a resolution of 12 bits, providing accurate temperature readings over a wide range. It achieves a high degree of precision by incorporating a cold junction compensation which eliminates the error caused by the thermocouple's reference junction temperature variability. The device is typically used in temperature monitoring systems, process control, and safety applications, where accurate, real-time temperature data is crucial for performance and protection. Known alternately as 2993272, the MAX6675ISA+ operates effectively in industrial environments, ensuring reliable operation and robustness in applications demanding stringent temperature control.