ZSPD400X: Low-Power Multi-Modal Photoelectric Sensing Solution

Product Overview

The ZSPD400X series is a complete PPG sensing solution designed specifically for smart wearable devices. Its 10µA-level low power consumption enables all-day monitoring for battery-powered wearables, coupled with excellent ambient light rejection capabilities. The platform-based hardware options range from standalone chips to integrated optical modules, supplemented by core algorithms and reference designs, all aimed at helping customers create long-lasting and precise monitoring products.

ZSPD400X Chip Diagram

Core Value

Low PPG Power Consumption

10µA-level power consumption enables all-day monitoring for battery-powered wearables.

Ambient Light Rejection

60dB hardware-level automatic cancellation.

High-Precision Dual-Mode ADC

Supports low-power 16-bit and high-performance 24-bit output modes to balance power and precision.

Platform-Based Solution

Offers flexible choices from a standalone AFE chip to a fully integrated SiP module.

Compact Package Size

Available in an easy-to-manufacture QFN package.

Advanced AFE

Integrates ADC, LED driver, and FIFO to simplify system design.

Key Parameters

System Power (@25mA LED) 10 µA
Ambient Light Rejection Ratio 60 dB
ADC Resolution Up to 24 Bits
Number of LED Drivers 3 Channels
LED Driver Capability Up to 240mA/channel

Technical Overview

  • 3 independent LED drivers, up to 240mA driving current per channel.
  • 4 independently programmable measurement slots for multi-parameter synchronization.
  • Supports 2 differential or up to 4 single-ended photodiode inputs.
  • Inherits a unique low-cost Electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring circuit.
  • Provides an I²C communication interface; all key parameters are software-configurable.
  • 128-byte FIFO buffer reduces MCU wake-up frequency.
  • Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C.

Application Areas

Smart Band

Smart Bands

Provides the core for long-battery-life, high-precision, all-day heart rate and HRV monitoring in smart bands.

Smart Ring

Smart Rings

With its low power consumption and WLCSP package, it is the ideal choice for continuous, high-precision sensing.

Sports Heart Rate Earbuds

Sports Heart Rate Earbuds

Integrates a high-precision PPG module into earbuds to achieve accurate, motion-resistant heart rate tracking during exercise.

Pulse Oximeter

Oximeters

The highly integrated module version can be directly used in fingertip or wrist-worn pulse oximeters.

About Zettasensing

Beijing Zettasensing Technology Co., Ltd., driven by the core philosophy of 'The Chip is the Sensor,' focuses on the innovative R&D of miniaturized, low-power, and intelligent sensors. By highly integrating MEMS and ASIC chips and incorporating edge intelligence, we deliver clean digital sensor data directly, aiming to drive continuous industry innovation. Compared to traditional analog sensors, Zettasensing's solutions offer significant advantages in size, power consumption, performance, and intelligence. Our product lines focus on four key areas: healthcare, human-computer interaction, smart security, and consumer electronics, and have been widely adopted in cutting-edge markets such as wearable medical devices, smart homes, new energy vehicles, and smart manufacturing. With years of deep expertise, Zettasensing possesses full-stack development capabilities for high-end sensors, empowering AI to efficiently connect with the physical world.

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