MCP4021T-502E/MS - Microchip

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP4021T-502E/MS

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The MCP4021 is a digital potentiometer IC from Microchip Technology. It features a 64-tap, non-volatile, linear-taper potentiometer with a resistance of 5kΩ. The device can be controlled via a simple up/down (U/D, CS) interface, allowing for easy integration into various electronic systems and applications.

Product Features and Performance

64-tap, linear-taper potentiometer

5kΩ resistance

Non-volatile memory

Up/down (U/D, CS) control interface

Wide operating voltage range: 2.7V to 5.5V

Operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C

Typical wiper resistance of 70Ω

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

Non-volatile memory retains settings even when power is removed

Simple control interface for easy integration

Wide operating voltage and temperature range for versatile applications

Compact surface mount package for space-constrained designs

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and long-lasting performance with non-volatile memory

Flexible control options and wide compatibility

Compact size and low power consumption for efficient system design

Cost-effective solution for a variety of digital potentiometer applications

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leading semiconductor company

Meets industry-standard quality and reliability requirements

RoHS-compliant for environmentally-friendly design

Compatibility

The MCP4021 digital potentiometer is compatible with a wide range of electronic systems and applications that require a non-volatile, linear-taper potentiometer with a 5kΩ resistance.

Application Areas

Industrial control systems

Audio equipment

Instrumentation and test equipment

Consumer electronics

Automotive electronics

Robotics and automation

Product Lifecycle

The MCP4021 is an active product, and Microchip Technology continues to manufacture and support this model. There are equivalent or alternative models available, such as the MCP4011 and MCP4012 series, which offer similar features and specifications. For the latest product information and availability, customers are advised to contact our website's sales team.