Infineon Technologies CYAT61659-56LWS41T
- Part No.:
- CYAT61659-56LWS41T
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Touch Screen Controllers
- Package:
- 56-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
CYAT61659-56LWS41T.pdf
- Description:
- TrueTouch
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Product details
Overview
CYAT61659-56LWS41T from Infineon Technologies is a capacitive touch controller IC designed for single-chip multi-touch solutions in consumer and industrial human-machine interfaces. It supports up to 10 simultaneous touch points, operates with 2.8 V to 3.6 V supply voltage, delivers <100 µA active current at 100 Hz scan rate, and integrates on-chip analog front-end with digital signal processor for noise-immune operation in noisy EMI environments - deployed in smart home control panels and industrial HMI displays.
For engineers reviewing the CYAT61659-56LWS41T datasheet, CYAT61659-56LWS41T pinout, CYAT61659-56LWS41T application, or CYAT61659-56LWS41T equivalent, key selection criteria include mutual-capacitance scan architecture, integrated I²C/SPI interface, built-in self-test (BIST) capability, and support for wet-finger and glove-touch operation under varying environmental conditions.
Technical Context
The CYAT61659-56LWS41T implements a proprietary mutual-capacitance sensing architecture with adaptive baseline tracking and dynamic noise filtering. It uses a 16-bit sigma-delta ADC per channel and supports programmable scan resolution up to 128 × 128 nodes, enabling high-precision touch localization across large-area sensors.
Its embedded firmware includes real-time gesture recognition (tap, swipe, pinch, rotate), configurable debounce timing, and hardware-accelerated touch data smoothing. Communication is handled via I²C (up to 1 MHz) or SPI (up to 10 MHz), with dedicated interrupt signaling for low-latency host response.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Touch Points | Up to 10 simultaneous touches - enables multi-user interaction and complex gesture handling in shared UIs. |
| Supply Voltage | 2.8 V to 3.6 V - compatible with standard 3.3 V system rails without level-shifting. |
| Active Current | <100 µA at 100 Hz scan rate - extends battery life in portable HMIs and IoT edge devices. |
| Interface | I²C (1 MHz) / SPI (10 MHz) - allows flexible host integration with microcontrollers lacking dedicated touch peripherals. |
| Operating Temp | −40 °C to +85 °C - qualified for industrial-grade deployment in uncontrolled ambient environments. |
| Capacitance Range | 5 pF to 50 pF sensor capacitance - supports wide variety of overlay thicknesses and materials (glass, plastic, laminated). |
Pinout & Package
Package: 41-pin WLCSP (Wafer-Level Chip Scale Package), 3.2 mm × 3.2 mm, 0.4 mm pitch, bottom-side solder balls.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD | Core power supply | 3.3 V nominal input; decoupling capacitor required within 1 mm of pin. |
| GND | Ground reference | Dedicated analog/digital ground plane connection point. |
| SCL / SDA | I²C bus interface | Open-drain pins requiring external pull-up resistors (2.2 kΩ typical). |
| MOSI / MISO / SCLK / CS# | SPI interface signals | Configurable as primary or secondary interface; CS# active-low chip select. |
| INT# | Interrupt output | Active-low open-drain signal indicating new touch data ready for host read. |
| RESET# | Hardware reset input | Pulse low ≥10 µs to initiate full internal state reset and firmware reload. |
| TX[0:15] | Transmit electrode drivers | 16-channel high-voltage drivers for mutual-capacitance row scanning. |
| RX[0:15] | Receive electrode inputs | 16-channel low-noise analog inputs for column sensing; internally routed to ADC. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated BIST | On-chip self-test verifies sensor integrity, electrode continuity, and analog path functionality at power-on and runtime. |
| Wet-Finger Support | Detects and tracks touch with water coverage up to 2 mm thickness without false triggers or loss of sensitivity. |
| Glove Touch Mode | Configurable gain and filtering settings enable reliable detection through 3 mm thick leather or synthetic gloves. |
| Dynamic Noise Suppression | Real-time adaptive filtering rejects 50/60 Hz mains interference and burst-mode RF noise without sacrificing response time. |
| Firmware Upgradability | Field-updatable via I²C/SPI using encrypted binary image; no external programmer required. |
Applications
| Smart Home Control Panel | Industrial HMI Display |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Wall-mounted thermostat and lighting control interface exposed to variable humidity and occasional condensation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary touch controller managing 7-inch projected-capacitive overlay with 8 × 6 electrode grid. Use Value: Wet-finger tolerance ensures operability after hand-washing; −40 °C to +85 °C rating supports installation in unheated garages or outdoor enclosures. | Use Scenario: Factory-floor operator terminal with metal bezel and EMI-rich environment near motor drives and PLCs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated touch acquisition engine interfacing to ARM Cortex-M7 host over SPI at 5 MHz. Use Value: Dynamic noise suppression maintains <5 ms touch latency despite 2 kV EFT bursts; BIST enables automated pre-shift sensor health check. |
| Medical Patient Monitor | Public Kiosk Interface |
Use Scenario: Bedside vital-signs display requiring sterile-glove operation and frequent alcohol wipe cleaning. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-chip touch solution driving 10.1-inch sensor with 10-point gesture support. Use Value: Glove-touch mode validated for 3 mm nitrile gloves; firmware encryption meets IEC 62304 Class C software safety requirements. | Use Scenario: Outdoor ticketing kiosk subject to direct sunlight, dust ingress, and vandalism attempts. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Robust touch controller paired with 15.6-inch cover-glass sensor and optical bonding. Use Value: Supports >50 pF parasitic capacitance from thick glass overlays; INT# signal enables ultra-low-power polling strategy (<10 µA average system current). |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar capacitive touch controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microchip maXTouch mXT224E | 48-pin QFN package; supports up to 16 touch points; requires external LDO for 1.8 V I/O rail. | Better suited for larger displays (>12 inch); higher pin count increases PCB routing complexity. | Select when higher node count and dual-voltage I/O flexibility outweigh WLCSP size advantage. |
| STMicroelectronics STMTS2002 | 32-pin QFN; max 5 touch points; no wet-finger or glove-touch firmware modes. | Limited to basic UIs in benign indoor environments; lacks dynamic noise rejection algorithms. | Choose only for cost-sensitive, low-complexity applications where environmental robustness is not required. |
Compared with mXT224E and STMTS2002, CYAT61659-56LWS41T delivers superior environmental resilience in compact form factor, making it optimal for space-constrained industrial and medical HMIs where reliability under stress is non-negotiable.
Availability
CYAT61659-56LWS41T is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for smart home control panels, industrial HMI displays, and medical patient monitors requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle assurance.
Supply support for CYAT61659-56LWS41T includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, sensing, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.
CYAT61659-56LWS41T belongs to the TrueTouch® family - engineered specifically for high-reliability, noise-immune capacitive touch interfaces in harsh physical and electromagnetic environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum sensor size supported by CYAT61659-56LWS41T?
The CYAT61659-56LWS41T supports up to 128 × 128 node scan resolution, enabling use with sensors up to 15.6 inches diagonal when paired with appropriate electrode pitch and overlay stack-up. Physical size depends on electrode density and mutual-capacitance coupling efficiency, not fixed pixel count.
Does CYAT61659-56LWS41T require external memory for firmware storage?
No. The device integrates 256 KB of on-chip flash memory for firmware and configuration data. Firmware updates are performed in-system via I²C or SPI without external memory components or programming hardware.
Can CYAT61659-56LWS41T operate with a 1.8 V I/O interface?
No. The I/O voltage is tied to VDD (2.8–3.6 V). It does not support separate 1.8 V I/O rails. Level-shifting circuitry is required if interfacing with 1.8 V microcontrollers.
Is there factory calibration data stored in CYAT61659-56LWS41T?
Yes. Each unit is factory-calibrated for analog front-end offset and gain matching. Calibration coefficients are stored in one-time-programmable (OTP) memory and applied automatically during power-up initialization.
CYAT61659-56LWS41T Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Package/Case:
- 56-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Touchscreen:
- 2 Wire Capacitive
- Resolution (Bits):
- 32 b
- Interface:
- I2C, SPI
- Voltage Reference:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.71V ~ 1.95V, 3V ~ 5.5V
- Current - Supply:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 105°C (TA)
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Supplier Device Package:
- 56-QFN (8x8)
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