MCP4161T-103E/MS The Microchip Technology MCP4161T-103E/MS is a digital potentiometer with 10kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates over a voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V.
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MCP4161T-103E/MS

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The Microchip Technology MCP4161T-103E/MS is a digital potentiometer with 10kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates over a voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V.
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MCP4161T-103E/MS Specifications Quick View

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MCP4161T-103E/MS Description

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The MCP4161T-103E/MS from Microchip Technology is a single-channel digital potentiometer featuring a 10kΩ resistance and 257 discrete steps. This device utilizes an SPI serial interface for communication, supporting high-speed read/writes to its registers. It offers non-volatile memory for automatic recall of saved wiper settings, enhancing application flexibility.

 

Designed for a wide operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V, the MCP4161T-103E/MS operates within an extended temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. Key electrical characteristics include a typical wiper resistance of 75 Ω and a linear taper. The device is housed in an 8-MSOP package, suitable for surface mount applications.

 

With features like WiperLock™ Technology and a terminal disconnect option via a shutdown pin, this digital potentiometer is well-suited for various control and calibration applications where precise digital resistance adjustment is required.

MCP4161T-103E/MS Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Potentiometer
Canonical Name: MCP4161T-103E/MS Digital Potentiometer

MCP4161T-103E/MS Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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MCP4161T-103E/MS Features

  • 10kΩ digital potentiometer with 257 taps.
  • SPI serial interface for control.
  • Non-volatile memory for wiper settings.
  • Wide operating voltage from 1.8V to 5.5V.
  • Extended temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

MCP4161T-103E/MS Applications

  • Ideal for digital control applications.
  • Used in calibration and adjustment circuits.
  • Suitable for automated test equipment.
  • Applicable in power supply regulation.

MCP4161T-103E/MS FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance of the MCP4161T-103E/MS digital potentiometer?

The MCP4161T-103E/MS has a nominal resistance of 10kΩ.

How many steps does the MCP4161T-103E/MS offer?

This digital potentiometer provides 257 steps.

What is the operating voltage range for the MCP4161T-103E/MS?

The device operates from 1.8V to 5.5V.

What is the operating temperature range of the MCP4161T-103E/MS?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to +125°C.

What type of interface does the MCP4161T-103E/MS use?

It uses an SPI serial interface.

Does the MCP4161T-103E/MS have non-volatile memory?

Yes, it features non-volatile memory for saving wiper settings.

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