MLX90333
Triaxis 3D-Joystick Position Sensor
3. Glossary of Terms − Abbreviations − Acronyms
¾ Gauss (G), Tesla (T): Units for the magnetic flux density − 1 mT = 10 G
¾ TC: Temperature Coefficient (in ppm/Deg.C.)
¾ NC: Not Connected
¾ PWM: Pulse Width Modulation
¾ %DC: Duty Cycle of the output signal i.e. TON /(TON + TOFF)
¾ ADC: Analog-to-Digital Converter
¾ DAC: Digital-to-Analog Converter
¾ LSB: Least Significant Bit
¾ MSB: Most Significant Bit
¾ DNL: Differential Non-Linearity
¾ INL: Integral Non-Linearity
¾ RISC: Reduced Instruction Set Computer
¾ ASP: Analog Signal Processing
¾ DSP: Digital Signal Processing
¾ ATAN: trigonometric function: arctangent (or inverse tangent)
¾ IMC: Integrated Magneto-Concentrator (IMC®)
¾ CoRDiC: Coordinate Rotation Digital Computer (i.e. iterative rectangular-to-polar transform)
¾ EMC: Electro-Magnetic Compatibility
4. Pinout2
Pin #
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
SOIC-8
Analog / PWM
Serial Protocol
VDD
VDD
Test 0
Test 0
Not Used
/SS
Out 2
SCLK
Out 1
MOSI / MISO
Test 1
Test 1
VDIG
VDIG
VSS (Ground)
VSS (Ground)
TSSOP-16
Analog / PWM
Serial Protocol
VDIG1
VDIG1
VSS1 (Ground1)
VSS1 (Ground1)
VDD1
VDD1
Test 01
Test 01
Not Used
/SS2
Out 22
SCLK2
Out 12
MOSI2 / MISO2
Test 12
Test 12
VDIG2
VDIG2
VSS2 (Ground2)
VSS2 (Ground2)
VDD2
VDD2
Test 02
Test 02
Not Used
/SS1
Out 21
SCLK1
Out 11
MOSI1 / MISO1
Test 11
Test 11
For optimal EMC behavior, it is recommended to connect the unused pins (Not Used and Test) to the
Ground (see section 16).
2 See Section 14.1 for the Out 1 and Out 2 configuration
3901090333
Rev. Preliminary
Page 6 of 38
Data Sheet
May 07