Understanding Pressure Sensor Data Drift
Pressure sensors play a crucial role in countless applications, ranging from industrial machinery to medical devices. The MPX5500DP, produced by NXP Semiconductors, is a well-known pressure sensor, recognized for its high precision and reliability. However, like any sensor, it is susceptible to data drift. Over time, pressure sensor readings can become less accurate, leading to incorrect measurements and faulty system behavior. Understanding the causes of data drift and knowing how to troubleshoot it is vital for ensuring optimal sensor performance.