Description
The APDS-9006 is a low cost analog-output ambient light photo sensor in a Reverse Mount, 4 pin miniature chipLED lead free surface mount package, with temperature and voltage compensation features. It consists of a spectrally suited photo sensor, which provides excellent responsivity that is close to the response of the human eyes, as shown in figure 2.

FEATUREs
• Excellent responsivity which peaks in the human
   luminosity curve, close responsivity to the human eye
• ChipLED surface-mount package – Reverse Mounting
   Height – 1.10mm
   Width – 3.20mm
   Depth – 1.60mm
• Good output linearity across wide illumination range
• Low sensitivity variation across various light sources
• Stable performance over temperature and voltage
• Operating temperature, -40°C to 85°C
• Vcc supply 2.4 to 5.5V
• Lead-free package

APPLICATIONs
• Detection of ambient light to control display
   backlighting
      Mobile devices – Mobile phones, PDAs
      Computing devices – Notebooks, Webpads
      Consumer devices – TVs, Video Cameras, Digital Still
      Cameras
• Automatic Residential and Commercial Lighting
   Management
• Electronic Signs and Signals