Manufacturer Part Number
MAX1232CPA+
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
The MAX1232CPA+ is a simple reset/power-on reset IC that monitors a single supply voltage and provides a reset signal when the voltage drops below a specified threshold.
Product Features and Performance
Monitors a single supply voltage
Provides a reset signal when the voltage drops below a specified threshold
Selectable reset threshold voltages of 4.37V and 4.62V
250ms minimum reset timeout
Open-drain or open-collector reset output
Operates over the 0°C to 70°C temperature range
Product Advantages
Simplifies power-supply monitoring and reset circuitry
Reduces component count and design complexity
Ensures reliable system operation by providing a reset signal when the supply voltage drops below the specified threshold
Key Technical Parameters
Manufacturer Part Number: MAX1232CPA+
Package: 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Reset Timeout: 250ms Minimum
Voltage Threshold: 4.37V, 4.62V
Number of Voltages Monitored: 1
Reset Output: Active High/Active Low
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 Compliant
Manufacturer's packaging: 8-PDIP
Compatibility
The MAX1232CPA+ is a simple reset/power-on reset IC that can be used in a variety of applications where a single supply voltage needs to be monitored and a reset signal needs to be generated when the voltage drops below a specified threshold.
Application Areas
Microcontroller-based systems
Power supply monitoring
System reset and initialization
Product Lifecycle
The MAX1232CPA+ is an active product and is currently available from Maxim Integrated. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation, and replacement or upgrade options may be available.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Simplifies power-supply monitoring and reset circuitry, reducing component count and design complexity.
Ensures reliable system operation by providing a reset signal when the supply voltage drops below the specified threshold.
Selectable reset threshold voltages of 4.37V and 4.62V provide flexibility to meet different system requirements.
Open-drain or open-collector reset output allows for easy integration into various system architectures.
Operates over the 0°C to 70°C temperature range, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.