Manufacturer Part Number
MCP4251-103E/ML
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
Integrated circuit (IC) digital potentiometer
Part of the MCP4251 product family
Product Features and Performance
2 independent digital potentiometers in a single package
257 wiper positions with linear taper
Supply voltage range: 1.8V to 5.5V
Operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C
Low power consumption
Fast and accurate digital control
Non-volatile memory for storing wiper positions
Product Advantages
Compact 16-pin QFN package
Excellent temperature stability
High precision and resolution
Easy digital control via SPI interface
Key Technical Parameters
Resistance: 10kΩ
Wiper resistance (typical): 75Ω
Tolerance: ±20%
Temperature coefficient: 150ppm/°C
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS3 compliant
Reliable performance and long lifespan
Compatibility
Suitable for a wide range of applications requiring digital potentiometer functionality
Application Areas
Industrial control systems
Consumer electronics
Instrumentation and test equipment
Automotive electronics
Product Lifecycle
Active product, no discontinuation planned
Replacement and upgrade options available
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Excellent performance and reliability
Compact and space-saving design
Flexible digital control and configurability
Proven track record in various industries
Supported by Microchip's extensive ecosystem