
IQ Switch®ProxSense®
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The IQS127 ProxSense® IC is a fully integrated capacitive sensor
device in 3 varieties:
IQS127D: Dual outputs (Touch button AND Proximity sensor).
IQS127S: Touch button OR Proximity sensor incorporating a Driven
Shield.
IQS127C: Touch and Proximity sensor for metal overlays.
Features
Automatic Antenna Tuning Implementation (ATI) - Automatic
adjustment for optimal performance.
Internal Capacitor Implementation (ICI) – reference capacitor on-
chip
Low Power, suitable for battery applications
Supply voltage: 2.95V to 5.5V
Advanced on-chip digital signal processing
User selectable:
4 Power Modes (13uA min)
IO sink / source
Time-out for stuck key
Output mode (Direct / Latch / Toggle)
Proximity and Touch Button sensitivity settings
Minimum external components
Keys:
Touch: 5mm x 5mm or larger (overlay thickness dependent)
Proximity: Various electrical options (wire / PCB trace / ITO /
conductive foil)
Dielectric: Various non-metal materials (i.e. glass, plastic, painted
surfaces)
Dielectric thickness: 6 mm plastic, 10 mm glass
1-Wire data streaming
Contact Information
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application notes, reference designs and a list of distributors for your
region.