NXP Semiconductors

MMA1270KEG - ±2.5g Z-Axis Micromachined Accelerometer | NXP | SOIC-16

MPN: MMA1270KEG ✗ اختتامِ زندگی
4.75 V to 5.25 V Vdss 16-pin SOIC (KEG suffix), tube Package
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MMA1270KEG جائزہ

The NXP Semiconductors MMA1270KEG is a single-axis, Z-axis, ±2.5g analog-output silicon capacitive micromachined accelerometer housed in a 16-pin SOIC (KEG suffix) package. It operates from a single 4.75V to 5.25V supply, delivers a sensitivity of 712.5 mV/g to 787.5 mV/g (typical 750 mV/g), and includes factory-calibrated zero-g offset, full-scale span, and a two-pole low-pass filter at 50 Hz with on-chip temperature compensation. The device provides a self-test input that verifies both the mechanical sensor cell and the analog signal-chain integrity.

An accelerometer is a micro-electromechanical (MEMS) sensor that measures proper acceleration along one or more axes, converting mechanical displacement of a proof mass into an electrical signal via capacitive sensing. Within the broader sensor taxonomy, the MMA1270KEG sits at: accelerometer -> MEMS sensor -> inertial sensor -> motion sensor. Its analog voltage output is proportional to acceleration, simplifying interface to microcontrollers, ADCs, or threshold comparators without requiring a digital protocol stack.

Key differentiating features include factory-trimmed offset and span (no external components required), a built-in two-pole low-pass filter that rejects high-frequency vibration and mechanical noise, on-chip temperature compensation that minimizes thermal drift, and a logic-level self-test pin. The 50 Hz filter bandwidth is well-matched to human-motion frequencies (vibration monitoring, tilt, inclination, and low-frequency shock capture), while the 5V supply rail and ratiometric analog output simplify integration with legacy 5V industrial and automotive systems.

Architecturally, the device uses a surface-micromachined capacitive sense element with a dedicated CMOS signal-conditioning ASIC on the same die. The ASIC contains a charge-pump, precision instrumentation amplifier, demodulator, and output buffer, producing a low-impedance ratiometric analog voltage directly proportional to applied acceleration along the Z (perpendicular) axis.

Typical applications include vibration monitoring in industrial equipment, tilt and inclination sensing, automotive motion detection, appliance balance and vibration feedback, security systems, and consumer devices requiring low-g single-axis motion detection with analog output.

When designing with this part, ensure the supply rail stays within 4.75V to 5.25V and that output loading does not exceed the source/sink capability. Decouple VDD with a 0.1 µF ceramic capacitor placed close to the supply pin. The self-test pin should be left open or driven low during normal operation.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in NXP family alternatives, package-level pinout, and practical design notes not aggregated on a single manufacturer datasheet page.

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NXP Semiconductors
Output Type: Analog, ratiometric
Sensor Type: Accelerometer, single-axis analog
Technology: Micromachined silicon capacitive MEMS
موازنہ کریں MMA1270KEG →
NXP Semiconductors
Output Type: Analog, ratiometric voltage
Sensor Type: Accelerometer, single-axis (X)
Technology: Surface-micromachined capacitive (g-cell) + CMOS ASIC
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MMA1260KEG

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
NXP Semiconductors
📦 SOIC-16 (KEG)
Accelerometer, single-axis analog · ±1.5 g · Micromachined silicon capacitive MEMS · 5.0 V (typ) · 5.0 mA (typ) · Analog, ratiometric · 2.5 V nominal at Vdd = 5.0 V

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ڈیٹا شیٹ دیکھیں →

MMA1254KEG

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
📦 SOIC-16 (KEG)
higher full-scale range (±5 g vs ±2.5 g); lower resolution per g; same SOIC-16 footprint and pinout

📋 حوالہ جاتی متبادل (کیٹلاگ میں نہیں)

MMA1220KEG

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
📦 SOIC-16 (KEG)
wider full-scale range (±8 g vs ±2.5 g); lower sensitivity per g; same SOIC-16 footprint and pinout

📋 حوالہ جاتی متبادل (کیٹلاگ میں نہیں)

MMA1270KEG زیادہ سے زیادہ ریٹنگز اور برقی خصوصیات

سینسر کی قسم Accelerometer, single-axis (Z axis)
پیمائش کی رینج ±2.5 g
آؤٹ پٹ کی قسم Analog voltage (ratiometric)
Sensitivity 712.5 mV/g to 787.5 mV/g
Supply Voltage (VDD) 4.75 V to 5.25 V
Zero-g Output Voltage (typ) 2.5 V at VDD = 5 V
Bandwidth (Low-Pass Filter) 50 Hz (two-pole)
Self-Test Input Yes (logic-level, active high)
Temperature Compensation On-chip
آپریٹنگ درجہ حرارت رینج -40 °C to +85 °C
پیکیج / کیس 16-pin SOIC (KEG suffix), tube
ماؤنٹنگ ٹائپ Surface Mount
Axis Z-axis (perpendicular to PCB)
Technology Capacitive MEMS, surface micromachined

MMA1270KEG پن کنفیگریشن

SOIC-16 Package Pinout Diagram SOIC-16 16-pin, 3.9x9.9mm, P1.27mm, JEDEC MS-012. 1 16 2 15 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 SOIC-16
پن 1 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 2 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 3 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 4 VDD — Supply voltage (4.75V to 5.25V)
پن 5 GND — Ground
پن 6 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 7 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 8 ST — Self-test input (logic high activates electrostatic self-test)
پن 9 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 10 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 11 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 12 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 13 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 14 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
پن 15 OUT — Analog ratiometric acceleration output
پن 16 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)

عام استعمالات

MMA1270KEG کے لیے موزوں ہے 6 ایپلیکیشنs: Industrial Vibration Monitoring, Tilt and Inclination Sensing, Appliance Load Balancing (washing machines, dryers), Security and Intrusion Detection, Automotive Non-Safety Motion Sensing, Consumer Electronics Motion Feedback.

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Industrial Vibration Monitoring

The MMA1270KEG's ±2.5 g range and 50 Hz two-pole low-pass filter make it well-suited to vibration monitoring on rotating machinery such as pumps, motors, and HVAC fans. Z-axis mounting captures vertical shaft vibration, and the 750 mV/g sensitivity at 5 V gives a 3.75 V peak-to-peak signal at full scale, which ADC front-ends resolve easily. The on-chip temperature compensation holds zero-g drift within tight bounds across -40 °C to +85 °C, so outdoor and factory-floor cabinets do not require periodic recalibration.

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Tilt and Inclination Sensing

When mounted with its Z-axis vertical, the MMA1270KEG measures the gravity component along that axis, producing a 2.5 V output at 0 g (horizontal) and shifting toward 4.375 V or 0.625 V as tilt angle increases. Its ±2.5 g range covers tilt angles up to ±90° without saturating, and the 750 mV/g sensitivity yields roughly 6.67 mV per degree, easy for an 8-bit ADC to resolve with 0.5° accuracy. Industrial solar trackers and construction equipment use this topology to maintain orientation knowledge without expensive MEMS IMUs.

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Appliance Load Balancing (washing machines, dryers)

Front-loading washing machines use the MMA1270KEG to detect drum imbalance during the high-speed spin cycle; if unbalance exceeds a threshold, the controller reduces spin speed to prevent machine walk. The 50 Hz filter attenuates motor commutation noise and pump harmonics, leaving a clean 1-axis acceleration signal for the MCU's firmware-based unbalance algorithm. Its 5 V analog output interfaces directly to legacy 5 V microcontroller ADCs still common in major-appliance motor controllers.

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Security and Intrusion Detection

Glass-break and shock sensors in commercial alarm systems use the MMA1270KEG's low-g analog output to detect percussive events. Mounted on the protected surface, the part converts impact acceleration into a voltage pulse that a comparator or ADC can threshold-detect. The self-test pin enables periodic diagnostic checks from the central panel, satisfying UL 1023 household-alarm requirements for end-of-line sensor validation. Its low power and stable baseline make it preferable to piezoelectric alternatives in long-life battery-powered panels.

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Automotive Non-Safety Motion Sensing

Body-control and comfort modules - such as active headrest triggers, anti-pinch window controllers, and door-ajar detection - historically used the MMA1270KEG because it shares a 5 V analog rail with legacy automotive MCUs. Its -40 °C to +85 °C industrial range covers cabin (non-engine-bay) environments. Note: it is NOT AEC-Q100 qualified, so for safety-critical airbag or ESP applications, an automotive-qualified part such as the NXP FXLS8962AFR1 is required.

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Consumer Electronics Motion Feedback

Game controllers, toy robots, and e-bike torque-assist modules use the MMA1270KEG for tap-detection and orientation feedback. Its single-axis analog output is easy to feed into the embedded MCU's ADC without I2C overhead, freeing firmware resources for the application logic. The KEG tube packaging suits low-volume through-hole-style reflow on hobbyist PCBs and small-batch production. Designers should still add ESD protection and mechanical isolation to survive drop tests.

تجویز کردہ پروڈکٹس کا خلاصہ

MMA1260KEG NXP Semiconductors استعمال ہوتا ہے: Industrial Vibration Monitoring, Tilt and Inclination Sensing MMA1254KEG Higher-g (±5 g) drop-in for high-vibration environments استعمال ہوتا ہے: Industrial Vibration Monitoring, Appliance Load Balancing (washing machines, dryers), Automotive Non-Safety Motion Sensing MAX4475EUA+ Low-noise op-amp to buffer accelerometer output to ADC استعمال ہوتا ہے: Industrial Vibration Monitoring, Tilt and Inclination Sensing, Security and Intrusion Detection, Consumer Electronics Motion Feedback FXLS8962AFR1 Modern automotive-qualified 3-axis successor (PCB redesign needed) استعمال ہوتا ہے: Automotive Non-Safety Motion Sensing
What is the measurement range of the MMA1270KEG accelerometer?
The MMA1270KEG measures proper acceleration along the Z-axis with a full-scale range of ±2.5 g. According to the NXP/Freescale datasheet, the analog output swings from approximately 0.625 V (at -2.5 g) to 4.375 V (at +2.5 g) with a nominal sensitivity of 750 mV/g at VDD = 5 V. This range suits vibration, tilt, and low-g shock monitoring rather than high-impact crash detection.
What is the output type and sensitivity of the MMA1270KEG?
The MMA1270KEG provides a ratiometric analog voltage output with a calibrated sensitivity between 712.5 mV/g and 787.5 mV/g, typically 750 mV/g at VDD = 5 V. Zero-g output sits at 2.5 V, so positive and negative accelerations deviate symmetrically about the mid-supply rail. The output is low-impedance and can drive an ADC input or op-amp directly.
Where can I buy the MMA1270KEG online?
The MMA1270KEG is listed on DigiKey, Mouser, Octopart, and Rochester Electronics (the last often holds EOL/NRND stock). Pricing as of 2026-10-15 starts around $18.50 at qty 1 and drops to roughly $9.95 at qty 1000, depending on stock availability. Because this part is obsolete, expect limited inventory; request a quote if stock shows zero.
What is the lead time for the MMA1270KEG?
Lead time for the MMA1270KEG varies with distributor stock. As of 2026-10-15, DigiKey historically shipped immediately when stock existed; current stock is limited due to obsolete status. Authorized distributor inventory typically ships within 1-5 business days; broker or factory-lot inventory may require 4-8 weeks for validation and delivery.
What is the operating supply voltage of the MMA1270KEG?
The MMA1270KEG operates from a single 4.75 V to 5.25 V supply rail, with 5.0 V nominal. Because the output is ratiometric, the zero-g offset (2.5 V) and sensitivity (750 mV/g) scale with VDD; designers must use a stable, low-noise 5V LDO rather than a switching regulator that could couple onto the output. Add a 0.1 µF ceramic decoupling capacitor at the VDD pin.
Does the MMA1270KEG require external components?
No, the MMA1270KEG is factory-trimmed for zero-g offset, full-scale span, and the 50 Hz two-pole low-pass filter, so no external resistors, capacitors, or trims are required for normal operation. Only a single 0.1 µF VDD decoupling capacitor and the optional self-test pull-down are needed on the PCB, which simplifies BOM and layout versus competing sensors requiring external RC networks.
How do I use the self-test pin on the MMA1270KEG?
The self-test pin on the MMA1270KEG is a logic-level input that, when driven high, applies an electrostatic force to the proof mass simulating a defined acceleration. According to the NXP datasheet, a passing self-test shifts the output by a specified amount, validating both the MEMS element and the analog signal chain. Leave the pin open or tied low during normal operation; pull it high only during diagnostic routines.
MMA1270KEG vs MMA1254KEG - which is better for tilt sensing?
The MMA1270KEG (Z-axis, ±2.5 g) and MMA1254KEG (Z-axis, ±5 g) share the same SOIC-16 package and pinout, so either fits a tilt-sensing PCB. For tilt sensing within ±30°, choose the MMA1270KEG because its 750 mV/g sensitivity gives higher resolution per degree. For tilt measurements that may exceed 45° or applications requiring headroom for vibration, the MMA1254KEG's ±5 g range prevents output saturation.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the MMA1270KEG?
The closest drop-in replacements are other NXP MMA-series Z-axis accelerometers in the same 16-pin SOIC package, such as the MMA1254KEG (±5 g, same footprint, lower resolution per g) and MMA1260KEG (±1.5 g, same footprint, higher resolution per g). All three share the SOIC-16 (KEG) package and pinout, enabling direct PCB substitution with only sensitivity recalculation in firmware.
Is the MMA1270KEG pin-compatible with the LIS3DH?
No, the MMA1270KEG (SOIC-16 analog output) is not pin-compatible with the LIS3DH (LGA-14 digital I2C/SPI output). They share the accelerometer category but differ in package (SOIC-16 vs LGA-14), interface (analog vs digital), and supply voltage. The LIS3DH is a modern 3-axis digital alternative with different footprint, so PCB redesign is required when migrating between them.
Is there a modern NXP equivalent for the MMA1270KEG?
For new designs requiring a Z-axis low-g accelerometer, consider NXP's FXLS8962AFR1 or FXLS8974CFR1, which are 3-axis digital I2C/SPI parts in smaller QFN/LGA packages with lower power. These are functional successors, not pin-compatible replacements - they require PCB redesign. For pin-compatible analog upgrade within the MMA family, the MMA1260KEG (±1.5 g) or MMA1254KEG (±5 g) are drop-in options.
What package does the MMA1270KEG use and what is its pinout?
The MMA1270KEG uses a 16-pin SOIC package (suffix KEG = tube packaging). The standard pinout follows the NXP MMA-series convention: pins include VDD, GND, analog output, self-test, and no-connect pins arranged along the two long sides of the SOIC-16 body. The full pin mapping is available in the datasheet and is rendered as a pinout diagram on this product page.
Where can I download the MMA1270KEG datasheet PDF?
The official MMA1270KEG datasheet PDF can be downloaded from NXP's product page at nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/MMA1270KEG.pdf or via Mouser at mouser.com/datasheet/3/118/1/MMA1270KEG.pdf. Mirror copies are also available on alldatasheet.com and datasheets.com. The document is 9 pages and covers electrical specs, mechanical outline, and application guidance.
What is the bandwidth of the MMA1270KEG and can it be adjusted?
The MMA1270KEG has a fixed two-pole low-pass filter with a 50 Hz cutoff, set internally during factory calibration. The bandwidth cannot be adjusted by external components; this is intentional to keep the BOM minimal. If a wider bandwidth is needed for vibration analysis up to 1 kHz, consider the MMA1260KEG or external op-amp filtering after the accelerometer output.
Is the MMA1270KEG still in production or obsolete?
As of 2026-10-15, the MMA1270KEG is classified as obsolete by NXP Semiconductors (originally a Freescale part before the NXP-Freescale merger). Stock remains at authorized distributors like DigiKey and Rochester Electronics, but no new wafer production is occurring. For new designs, NXP recommends the FXLS-series digital accelerometers; the MMA1270KEG is suitable only for maintenance of legacy systems.

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انتخاب کی گائیڈ

Choose the MMA1270KEG when your application needs single-axis Z-direction acceleration sensing at 5 V analog output with no external components, and the expected acceleration stays within ±2.5 g. It is ideal for tilt sensing, low-amplitude vibration monitoring, and appliance load balancing where the 750 mV/g sensitivity yields fine ADC resolution. If your signal may exceed ±2.5 g (high-vibration industrial equipment, automotive road inputs), step up to the MMA1254KEG (±5 g) which shares the exact SOIC-16 footprint. If you need even finer tilt resolution and the signal stays within ±1.5 g, the MMA1260KEG gives ~3x the sensitivity per g. Avoid this part for new safety-critical automotive designs - it is not AEC-Q100 qualified; use the FXLS-series instead.

متبادلات کے ساتھ موازنہ

پیرامیٹر یہ پروڈکٹ MMA1260KEG MMA1254KEG MMA1220KEG
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Package SOIC-16 (KEG, tube) SOIC-16 (KEG, tube) - same SOIC-16 (KEG, tube) - same SOIC-16 (KEG, tube) - same
Measurement Range ±2.5 g ±1.5 g ±5 g ±8 g
Axis Z-axis Z-axis Z-axis Z-axis
Supply Voltage 4.75 V to 5.25 V 4.75 V to 5.25 V 4.75 V to 5.25 V 4.75 V to 5.25 V
Self-Test Yes (logic-level) Yes Yes Yes

اہم امتیازی خصوصیات

  • Lowest full-scale range in the MMA12xx Z-axis family (بمقابلہMMA1254KEG)
  • Better resolution than higher-g family members (بمقابلہMMA1220KEG)
  • Factory-calibrated, no external components (بمقابلہMMA1254KEG)

ڈیزائن نوٹس

Power the MMA1270KEG from a low-noise 5 V LDO (not a switching regulator) because its analog output is ratiometric to VDD; switching ripple will modulate the acceleration signal. Place a 0.1 µF ceramic decoupling capacitor within 5 mm of the VDD pin and a 10 µF bulk capacitor on the same rail. The internal charge pump draws brief current spikes during self-test - keep VDD impedance low to prevent supply sag.

Route the analog OUT trace away from switching nodes, motor drivers, and clock lines to prevent coupling. Use a ground guard or ground pour on both sides of the output trace. The SOIC-16 package's center paddle area (if present) should be soldered to a copper pour connected to GND for thermal dissipation; the part dissipates only milliwatts but the pour also reduces ground-bounce noise. The Z-axis is perpendicular to the package top, so orient the SOIC-16 to match the desired measurement direction.

Do not exceed 5.25 V on VDD; the MEMS cell and ASIC will latch up. Do not drive OUT with a low-impedance source - it is an output, not a bidirectional pin. Leave all NC pins floating; do not connect them to GND or VDD (some NC pins are internally bonded to the sense die and grounding them can affect offset). Self-test must be driven by a logic-level signal (CMOS/TTL), not a mechanical switch, to avoid injected noise.

For ADC sampling, add a 1 kHz first-order RC anti-aliasing filter (R = 1 kΩ, C = 100 nF) between OUT and the ADC input. This complements the internal 50 Hz two-pole filter, providing ~80 dB stop-band attenuation above 10 kHz. If driving long cables, add a unity-gain buffer (e.g., MAX4475) at the sensor end to prevent capacitive loading from distorting the 50 Hz filter response. Estimated: with 1 m of twisted-pair cable (~100 pF), unbuffered output impedance of ~5 kΩ yields a 32 kHz pole that shifts the filter cutoff noticeably.

تعمیل کی معلومات

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
لیڈ فری
Unknown
ہیلوجن فری
Unknown
کنفلیکٹ منرلز
Unknown

Part is obsolete as of 2026-10-15. Originally a Freescale Semiconductor product; NXP absorbed Freescale in 2015. RoHS/REACH compliance not stated in retrieved data; consult NXP directly for legacy part compliance documentation. Industrial temperature grade only, not automotive qualified.

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