MCP4551T-503E/MS - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP4551T-503E/MS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The MCP4551T-503E/MS is a digital potentiometer integrated circuit, used primarily for data acquisition and control applications.

Product Features and Performance

Linear taper configuration

Supports I2C interface

Features Mute and Selectable Address capabilities

257 total taps providing adjustment resolution

Product Advantages

High variability with 50k Ohms resistance

Wide voltage supply range from 1.8V to 5.5V

Compact surface mount 8-MSOP package

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Circuits: 1

Resistance: 50k Ohms

Voltage Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V

Temperature Coefficient: 150ppm/°C

Quality and Safety Features

Tolerance of ±20%

Operational over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 125°C

Compatibility

Compatible with devices and systems supporting I2C communications protocol

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Industrial automation

Data acquisition systems

Product Lifecycle

Current status: Active

Not nearing discontinuation, and replacements or upgrades readily available

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Precise control with 257 tap points

Versatile usage due to wide operating voltage and temperature ranges

Small form factor ideal for compact electronic assemblies

Reliable performance with a robust tolerance and temperature coefficient