Device Comparison: MT890X vs TI Alternatives

Dual Hall Effect Latch — Magnetic Sensitivity & Key Specifications

Parameter MT890X (MagnTek) TMAG5110-Q1 (TI)
Dual Speed Output (OUT1 + OUT2)
TMAG5111-Q1 (TI)
Speed + Direction Output
⚙️ General Specifications
Function Dual Hall Effect Latch
SS mode: OUT1 + OUT2 (dual speed)
SD mode: Speed + Direction
✅ Dual Hall Effect Latch
OUT1 + OUT2 (dual speed only)
→ Matches MT890X SS mode
✅ Dual Hall Effect Latch
Speed + Direction Output
→ Matches MT890X SD mode
Supply Voltage (VDD) 2.7V – 24V ✅ 2.5V – 38V ✅ 2.5V – 38V
Operating Temperature -40°C to 150°C ⚠️ -40°C to 125°C ⚠️ -40°C to 125°C
AEC-Q100 Automotive ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
Output Type Open-Drain ✅ Open-Drain ✅ Open-Drain
Package SOT-23-6L, Flat TO-94 ✅ SOT-23 ✅ SOT-23
Functional Safety — Not Available — ➕ Functional Safety-Capable ➕ Functional Safety-Capable
🔵 Operate Point (BOP) — Field Required to Switch Output LOW
MT890X — Single Sensitivity Variant
BOP — Min / Typ / Max 1.0 / 2.5 / 4.0 mT
(10 / 25 / 40 Gs)
— See TI variants below —
TI Variant: TMAG511x2-Q1 — Higher Sensitivity
BOP — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — 0.2 / 1.4 / 2.6 mT 0.2 / 1.4 / 2.6 mT
TI Variant: TMAG511x4-Q1 — Lower Sensitivity ⭐ Closest Match to MT890X
BOP — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — ✅ 0.8 / 3.0 / 5.3 mT ✅ 0.8 / 3.0 / 5.3 mT
🔴 Release Point (BRP) — Field Required to Switch Output HIGH
MT890X — Single Sensitivity Variant
BRP — Min / Typ / Max -4.0 / -2.5 / -1.0 mT
(-40 / -25 / -10 Gs)
— See TI variants below —
TI Variant: TMAG511x2-Q1 — Higher Sensitivity
BRP — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — -2.6 / -1.4 / -0.2 mT -2.6 / -1.4 / -0.2 mT
TI Variant: TMAG511x4-Q1 — Lower Sensitivity ⭐ Closest Match to MT890X
BRP — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — ✅ -5.3 / -3.0 / -0.8 mT ✅ -5.3 / -3.0 / -0.8 mT
⚡ Hysteresis Window (BHYS = BOP − BRP)
MT890X — Single Sensitivity Variant
BHYS — Min / Typ / Max 2.0 / 5.0 / 8.0 mT
(20 / 50 / 80 Gs)
— See TI variants below —
TI Variant: TMAG511x2-Q1 — Higher Sensitivity
BHYS — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — 0.9 / 2.75 / 4.6 mT 0.9 / 2.75 / 4.6 mT
TI Variant: TMAG511x4-Q1 — Lower Sensitivity ⭐ Closest Match to MT890X
BHYS — Min / Typ / Max — Not applicable — ✅ 3.0 / 6.0 / 9.0 mT ✅ 3.0 / 6.0 / 9.0 mT
⭐ Highlighted rows = closest sensitivity match to MT890X ✅ Green = match or exceeds ⚠️ Orange = potential gap ➕ Blue = additional TI feature
Recommendation:
Sources: MT890X Datasheet Rev 1.6 (MagnTek/Novosense) | TMAG5110-Q1 / TMAG5111-Q1 Datasheet slys029c (Texas Instruments)