DS1259SN+ - English Editing Encyclopedia Entry

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Use: The DS1259SN+ is a digital potentiometer IC that provides a variable resistance for electronic circuits. It can be used in various applications where precise resistance adjustments are required.

Characteristics: - Package: SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) - Essence: Digital potentiometer with non-volatile memory - Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

The DS1259SN+ has the following specifications: - Resistance Range: 10kΩ to 100kΩ - Resolution: 256 steps - Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V - Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C - Non-Volatile Memory: Stores wiper position during power-off

Pin Configuration

The DS1259SN+ has a 14-pin configuration as follows:

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| | --| VCC SDA |-- Pin 1: Power Supply (VCC) --| GND SCL |-- Pin 2: Ground (GND) --| A0 WP |-- Pin 3: Address Input (A0) --| A1 NC |-- Pin 4: Address Input (A1) --| A2 VOUT |-- Pin 5: Address Input (A2) --| W0 VDD |-- Pin 6: Wiper Terminal 0 --| W1 VSS |-- Pin 7: Wiper Terminal 1 --| W2 VEE |-- Pin 8: Wiper Terminal 2 --| H0 RS |-- Pin 9: High Terminal 0 --| H1 RW |-- Pin 10: High Terminal 1 --| H2 E |-- Pin 11: High Terminal 2 --| NC D0 |-- Pin 12: No Connection (NC) --| NC D1 |-- Pin 13: No Connection (NC) --| GND D2 |-- Pin 14: Ground (GND) |___________| ```

Functional Features

The DS1259SN+ offers the following functional features: - Digital control of resistance value - Non-volatile memory to retain wiper position during power-off - I2C interface for easy communication with microcontrollers - Wide operating voltage range for compatibility with various systems - High resolution of 256 steps for precise resistance adjustments

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Precise resistance adjustment - Non-volatile memory for retaining settings - Easy integration with microcontrollers - Wide operating voltage range

Disadvantages: - Limited resistance range (10kΩ to 100kΩ) - Temperature limitations (-40°C to +85°C)

Working Principles

The DS1259SN+ operates by digitally controlling the resistance between its wiper terminals. The desired resistance value is set using an I2C interface, which communicates with the IC's internal non-volatile memory. This memory allows the DS1259SN+ to retain the wiper position even when power is removed. The digital potentiometer then adjusts the resistance based on the stored value.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The DS1259SN+ can be used in various applications, including: 1. Audio equipment: Volume control circuits 2. Industrial automation: Precision control systems 3. Test and measurement instruments: Calibration circuits 4. Communication devices: Signal conditioning circuits 5. Automotive electronics: Sensor calibration circuits

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. DS1804 - Digital Potentiometer IC with 100kΩ resistance range and 64 steps resolution.
2. MCP4017 - Digital Potentiometer IC with 10kΩ resistance range and 256 steps resolution.
3. MAX5486 - Digital Potentiometer IC with 50kΩ resistance range and 128 steps resolution.

These alternative models offer similar functionality to the DS1259SN+ but may have different specifications and pin configurations.

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