MAX5160LEUA+T

Product Category

The MAX5160LEUA+T belongs to the category of digital potentiometers.

Basic Information Overview

• Use: The MAX5160LEUA+T is used as a digitally controlled potentiometer, providing a variable resistance for applications such as volume control, LCD contrast adjustment, and programmable filters.
• Characteristics: It offers high resolution, low temperature coefficient, and non-volatile memory for storing wiper positions.
• Package: The MAX5160LEUA+T comes in a 10-pin µMAX package.
• Essence: Its essence lies in providing a digitally controllable resistance for precise circuit adjustments.
• Packaging/Quantity: It is typically available in reels with a quantity of 2500 units.

Specifications

• Resolution: 256 taps
• Temperature Coefficient: 35ppm/°C
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.25V
• End-to-End Resistance: 50kΩ
• Interface: SPI

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX5160LEUA+T features the following pin configuration: 1. VCC 2. CS 3. SCLK 4. SDI 5. SDO 6. GND 7. W 8. A 9. B 10. NC

Functional Features

• Digital control of resistance
• Non-volatile memory
• High resolution adjustment

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Precise digital control - Non-volatile memory - Small form factor

Disadvantages: - Limited maximum resistance - Requires SPI interface

Working Principles

The MAX5160LEUA+T operates by using digital signals to control the position of the wiper within the potentiometer, thereby adjusting the resistance in the circuit.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX5160LEUA+T finds application in various fields including: - Audio equipment for volume control - Display devices for contrast adjustment - Programmable filters in signal processing

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the MAX5160LEUA+T include: - MCP4011 - AD8403 - X9C103S

This completes the entry for the MAX5160LEUA+T digital potentiometer.