Pack of INA226 I2C Bi - Directional Current and Power Monitoring Sensor Modules (10PCS)

💍 INA226 IIC I2C Bi-Directional Current/Power Monitoring Sensor Module

💥 The INA226 is an advanced current shunt monitor and power measurement solution that features an I2C- or SMBUS-compatible interface, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into various electronic systems. Designed for precision and versatility, this module can monitor both shunt voltage drops and the supply voltage simultaneously. Its programmable calibration values, adjustable conversion times, and advanced averaging capabilities allow for direct readings of current in amperes and power in watts, making it an essential tool for accurate power measurement.

⚡ The INA226 is capable of sensing currents across a wide range of common-mode bus voltages, from 0 V to 36 V, regardless of the supply voltage. This flexibility enables it to be used in diverse applications. Powered by a single supply voltage ranging from 2.7 V to 5.5 V, it boasts a low supply current draw of approximately 330 μA. Furthermore, the device is engineered to perform efficiently in extreme environments, with an operating temperature range spanning from -40°C to 125°C. With the capability to support up to 16 programmable addresses on the I2C-compatible interface, it is ideal for multi-device configurations.

🔧 Key Features:

• Senses bus voltages ranging from 0 V to 36 V
• Supports both high-side and low-side current sensing
• Reports precise measurements of current, voltage, and power
• High accuracy specifications:
  • 0.1% Gain Error (Max)
  • 10 μV Offset (Max)
• Configurable averaging options to enhance measurement stability
• 16 programmable addresses facilitate addressing multiple devices
• Operates efficiently from a power supply of 2.7 V to 5.5 V
• Available in a compact 10-Pin DGS (VSSOP) package

📦 Applications:

• Server power management
• Telecom equipment energy monitoring
• Computing and data center operations
• Efficient power management solutions
• Battery charger performance tracking
• Power supply efficiency assessments
• Test and measurement equipment

🔌 Pin Description:

• VBUS: Bus voltage input
• SDA/SCL: IIC bus data and clock signal lines
• ALERT: Multi-function alarm output
• A0/A1: IIC address lines
• IN+/IN-: Non-inverting and inverting analog inputs

🛠️ With its robust features and versatility, the INA226 sensor module is an excellent choice for applications requiring precise power monitoring and energy management.