Humidity Sensor

1. Applications
Humidifiers & dehumidifiers
Air-conditioner
Humidity data loggers
Automotive climate control
Other applications

2. Specifications

Input voltage range

Output voltage range
Measurement Accuracy
Operating Current (Maximum)
Storage RH Range
Operating RH Range
Transient Condensation
Temperature Range
Storage
Operating
Hysteresis (RH @ 25 )
Long Term Stability(typical drift per year)
Linearity
Time Response(63% step change)
Dimensions(L*W)

DC 5.0 0.2V
DC 1.03.0 V
5% RH
2mA
0 to 99% RH
20 to 95% (100% RH intermittent)
< 3%RH
-20 to 70
0 to 50
MAX 2%RH
1.5%
Linearity
1 min
3 mm*2 mm

3. Reliability Test
No

Item

Method

Impact test

To drop module 3times at random on to a

hard wooden plate from 1meter above high

Vibration test

3
4
5

Heat
Resistance
Cool
Resistance
Humidity
Resistance
Temperature
cycle test

Vibration test in X-Y-Z axis for

30min .under
10 55Hz frequency,1.5mm (10-55-10Hz)
To leave module in an ambient of 55 and
30%RH max. for 48hours.
To leave module in an ambient of-10
and 30%RH max. for 48hours.
To leave in an ambient of 40 and
95%RH for 48hours.
5cycles.1cycle stands for leaving module
under -10 for next 1hour. Then ,leave it
another 1hours ,and lower temp. to-10
for next 1hour.

Requirment
No breakge,
nor racks
Should be
electrically
normal
Within
5%RH
Within
5%RH
Within
5%RH
Within
5%RH
Within
5%RH

Remark:
All standard f i gu res are based on hu mi di ty variation under
60%RH (at 25

Upon completion of all test, module will be left over under nominal
environment
And humidity for 24hours.

4.Typical Response at 25

STANDARD CHARACTERISTICS
%RH

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

OutpotV 0.74

0.95

1.31

1.68

2.02

2.37

2.69

2.99

3.19

Figure 1: Humidity Sensor PCB layout

Description:
1. Connect +5V DC power supply to the board.
2. Check for proper connections to avoid damage of board.
3.

The second and fourth pins are used to interface to controller port pins directly.

Precautions:
1.

Check for proper supply.