PSOC™ 4 Inductive sensing (ISX) using PSOC™ 4000T and PSOC™ 4100T Plus training

May 6, 2026 · View on GitHub

This training introduces Inductive sensing (ISX) on the 5th generation Multi-Sense Converter with Low-Power (MSCLP) available on the PSOC™ 4000T and PSOC™ 4100T Plus. It covers applications that are made possible with ISX, advantages of fly-back sensing with ISX, sensor design and mechanical construction, how to improve the performance and reliability of ISX sensors, the CY8CPROTO-040T-MS kit, and manual and SmartSense™ tuning procedures.

Device family

How to use this training?

  1. Download the training content.
  2. Watch the video or review the presentation at your own pace.
  3. Follow the step-by-step instructions in the training manual during the hands-on sections.

Training level

  • E2: Intermediate

Pre-requisites

  • ModusToolbox™ with Eclipse IDE
  • Basic understanding of ModusToolbox™

See training content for versions and instructions.

Hardware

Duration

  • ~90 min video with hands-on labs

Agenda

  1. Introduction to Infineon's Inductive sensing (ISX)
  2. Advantages of fly-back based inductive sensing
  3. Sensor design and mechanical construction
  4. Performance and reliability
  5. CY8CPROTO-040T-MS kit details
  6. Lab 1: Manual inductive sensor tuning process
  7. Lab 2: SmartSense™ inductive sensor tuning process

Expected outcome

  • Become familiar with Inductive sensing (ISX) on the 5th generation MSCLP block
  • Understand advantages of the fly-back based inductive sensing
  • Learn about sensor design, mechanical construction, and how to make reliable inductive sensors
  • Become proficient with the Inductive sensor (ISX) tuning procedures

Content

References and resources

History

DateVersionDescription
12/16/2025**First public release
5/6/2026*AUpdates to formatting