Manufacturer Part Number
AD8403ARZ50-REEL
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The AD8403ARZ50-REEL is a digital potentiometer integrated circuit used for data acquisition and control applications.
Product Features and Performance
4-channel linear digital potentiometer
256-position wiper
Voltage supply range from 2.7V to 5.5V
SPI interface for digital control
Wiper resistance typically 200 Ohms
Features cascade pin for daisy-chaining multiple devices
Product Advantages
Precise digital control of resistance settings
Multiple circuits integrated into one chip for space-saving
Volatile memory retains settings only while powered
Key Technical Parameters
50k Ohm resistance per potentiometer
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Temperature coefficient typically 500ppm/°C
±30% tolerance in resistance values
Quality and Safety Features
Surface mount technology enhances board-level reliability
Compliance with industry quality standards
Compatibility
SPI communication interface compatible with many microcontrollers
Multiple ICs can be cascaded via the cascade pin
Application Areas
Volume control in audio systems
LCD screen brightness adjustments
Feedback systems requiring variable resistance settings
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active, ensuring continued availability
No indication of pending discontinuation at the time of knowledge cutoff
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration with four potentiometers in one chip
Flexibility in design with a broad voltage supply range
Extended operating temperature range for use in a variety of environments
Ease of programmability and adjustability through the SPI interface
Tailored for applications requiring high precision and digital control