MCP4251-104E/SL - Microchip

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP4251-104E/SL

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The MCP4251-104E/SL is a dual-channel, nonvolatile digital potentiometer from Microchip Technology. It offers high-precision resistance adjustment and control through a simple SPI interface. With a wide operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, this digital potentiometer is suitable for a variety of applications, including electronic volume controls, calibration adjustments, and variable gain circuits.

Product Features and Performance

Dual-channel digital potentiometer with 257 taps

Linear taper

100kΩ resistance per channel

±20% resistance tolerance

150ppm/°C temperature coefficient

Wide operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V

Simple SPI interface for resistance adjustment

Volatile memory type

Product Advantages

High-precision resistance control for accurate calibration and adjustment

Compact surface-mount package for space-constrained designs

Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Exceptional resistance control accuracy and stability

Versatile SPI interface for easy integration into various systems

Compact and space-efficient design

Reliable performance across a wide range of operating conditions

Quality and Safety Features

Microchip's rigorous quality and reliability standards

Robust surface-mount package for reliable operation

Compliance with industry safety and environmental regulations

Compatibility

The MCP4251-104E/SL is compatible with a variety of electronic systems and devices that require precise resistance adjustment, such as audio equipment, industrial controls, and medical instrumentation.

Application Areas

Electronic volume controls

Calibration and adjustment circuits

Variable gain amplifiers

Sensor signal conditioning

Instrumentation and test equipment

Product Lifecycle

The MCP4251-104E/SL is an active product and is currently available for purchase. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation. However, customers are advised to check with our website's sales team or their authorized distributors for the latest product availability and lifecycle information.