The CY8CMBR3116-LQXI is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Cypress Semiconductor. It belongs to the CapSense® MBR3 series and is known for its advanced functionality and versatility in capacitive sensing applications. This IC is designed to provide a streamlined solution for capacitive touch-sensing interfaces, making it popular in various consumer electronic devices.
Key Features:
1. Capacitive Touch Sensing: The CY8CMBR3116-LQXI is equipped with up to 16 capacitive sensing channels, enabling seamless touch inputs on a wide range of surfaces such as buttons, sliders, and proximity sensors.
2. Proximity Detection: In addition to touch sensing, this IC also supports proximity detection, allowing users to interact with devices without having to make direct physical contact.
3. High Sensitivity: The IC employs advanced algorithms and high sensitivity levels that provide reliable and accurate touch detection, even through thick overlays or moisture layers.
4. Noise Immunity: With its improved noise immunity capabilities, the CY8CMBR3116-LQXI can filter out unwanted electromagnetic interference (EMI) or disturbances, ensuring reliable touch detection and minimizing false triggering.
5. Autonomous Operation: This IC is designed to operate autonomously, reducing the load on the host microcontroller. It can manage and process capacitive touch data independently, enabling faster response times and optimized system performance