Manufacturer Part Number
CAT5171TBI-00GT3
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
The CAT5171TBI-00GT3 is a digital potentiometer integrated circuit designed for precise resistance configuration in various electronic applications.
Product Features and Performance
Linear taper for consistent parameter adjustments
Single circuit configuration for focused application
256 taps for fine granularity in resistance settings
100k Ohms resistance range suits a wide range of applications
I2C interface for easy digital control and integration
Volatile memory type ensures fresh settings at power-up
Operates within a 2.7V to 5.5V supply voltage range
Features a selectable address for flexibility in I2C bus systems
Surface mount SOT-23-8 package for compact PCB design
Supports operating temperatures from -40°C to 85°C
±20% tolerance and a typical temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C
Product Advantages
Fine resolution adjustment with 256 taps
Flexible and easy to integrate with I2C interface
Low power consumption suitable for battery-operated devices
Compact design optimizes board space
Supports a broad range of operating temperatures
Key Technical Parameters
Resistance: 100k Ohms
Number of Taps: 256
Interface: I2C
Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Package: SOT-23-8
Quality and Safety Features
Stringent manufacturing standards to ensure product reliability and durability
Temperature coefficient specification for predictable performance across temperatures
Compatibility
Universal I2C interface for use with numerous microcontrollers and processors
Compatible with diverse applications requiring variable resistance settings
Application Areas
Precision control in audio devices
Adjustable settings in industrial equipment
Calibration and tuning in communication devices
Power supply adjustments
Automotive systems requiring environmental robustness
Product Lifecycle
The product status is Active, indicating ongoing production and support
Not currently nearing discontinuation, with replacements or upgrades not immediately necessary
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Offers precise control through 256 resistive steps for intricate adjustments
Flexible integration with digital systems via I2C interface
Supports a wide operating voltage and temperature range for diverse environments
Compact package aids in designing space-constrained applications
onsemi's reputation for quality and reliability in electronic components