The MAX6675 thermocouple module converts high-temperature readings into digital values via an SPI interface. It’s compatible with K-type thermocouples, providing measurements from 0°C to 1024°C with ±2°C accuracy. Ideal for industrial ovens, metalworks, kilns, and high-heat embedded applications.
Component | Material | Description |
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Sensor | K-Type Thermocouple | High-temperature stainless steel tip |
Chip | MAX6675 | Digital thermocouple amplifier |
Board | FR4 PCB | Thermally stable circuit base |
Specification | Details |
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Model | MAX6675 |
Type | Thermocouple |
Voltage | 3.0V–5.5V |
Sensor | K-Type |
Output | SPI |
Accuracy | ±2°C |
Range | 0°C–1024°C |
Interface | 4-Pin |
Chipset | MAX6675 |
Material | Stainless Steel Probe |
Control | Microcontroller |
Use | Heat Measurement |
Keep thermocouple probe clean for accurate readings. Do not exceed 1024°C. Avoid submersion unless specified as waterproof. Store in anti-static conditions.
Handle the probe with care during high-temp operation. Ensure proper insulation to prevent burns or electric shock. Do not expose the board to high-heat zones.
Pros | Cons |
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High temperature range | Requires K-type thermocouple |
Digital SPI output | No analog output |
Cold-junction compensation | Not waterproof by default |
Excellent microcontroller support | Needs calibration for precision tasks |