Manufacturer Part Number
MCP4141-103E/MS
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP4141-103E/MS is a digital potentiometer from Microchip's WiperLock™ Series designed for various electronic applications.
Product Features and Performance
Linear taper digital potentiometer
Non-volatile memory retains settings
Single-channel configuration
129 taps for precise control
SPI interface for easy digital control
Wide voltage supply range from 1.8V to 5.5V
Product Advantages
Provides electronic adjustment without mechanical potentiometer issues
Has high durability for long-term usage
Offers consistent performance with a temperature coefficient of 150ppm/°C
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Circuits: 1
Number of Taps: 129
Resistance: 10k Ohms
Tolerance: ±20%
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Resistance Wiper: 75 Ohms (Typical)
Quality and Safety Features
Robust surface mount package: 8-MSOP
Wide operating temperature range suitable for challenging environments
Compatibility
SPI interface allows for easy integration with most microcontroller systems
Application Areas
Automotive systems
Industrial control
Communication devices
Consumer electronics
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation at the current knowledge cutoff
Upgrades and replacements available depending on future developments
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Precision control due to 129 taps
High reliability without mechanical wear and tear
Ease of use through SPI digital interface
Compatibility with many different circuit designs
Sustainable operation with non-volatile memory
Strong performance across a range of temperatures