Manufacturer Part Number
CAT5171TBI-50GT3
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
Digital Potentiometer for precise resistance tuning in electronic circuits.
Product Features and Performance
256-position linear taper
I2C interface for programmability
Single potentiometer configuration
Low typical wiper resistance of 100 Ohms
Product Advantages
High resolution for precise adjustments
Volatile memory retains settings during power cycle
Easy to use with standard I2C bus communication
Key Technical Parameters
50k Ohms resistance
7V to 5.5V supply voltage range
Tolerance of ±20%
Temperature coefficient of ±100ppm/°C
Quality and Safety Features
Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Compatibility
SOT-23-8 package compatible with surface mount technology
Application Areas
Audio and video equipment
Automotive systems
Communication devices
Data acquisition systems
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
Check manufacturer for potential future discontinuation or replacement options
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Accurate control with a 256-tap configuration
User-friendly I2C communication interface
Flexible voltage supply range for different applications
Selectable I2C address enhances device compatibility
Supplied in Tape & Reel packaging for efficient assembly
Suitable for temperature-sensitive applications due to low temperature coefficient