MCP4162-503E/SN The Microchip Technology MCP4162-503E/SN is a digital potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates from 1.8V to 5.5V and is available in an 8-SOIC package.
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MCP4162-503E/SN

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Mfr Name: Microchip Technology
Microchip Technology
The Microchip Technology MCP4162-503E/SN is a digital potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates from 1.8V to 5.5V and is available in an 8-SOIC package.
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MCP4162-503E/SN Specifications Quick View

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MCP4162-503E/SN Description

Short technical summary and product information.

The Microchip Technology MCP4162-503E/SN is a single-channel digital potentiometer designed for various electronic applications. It features a resistance value of 50kΩ with 257 steps, providing precise control.

 

This device operates within a voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V and supports an SPI serial interface for communication. The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 125°C, making it suitable for demanding environments. The potentiometer is configured as a rheostat and offers a linear taper.

 

Packaged in an 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) surface-mount package, the MCP4162-503E/SN is designed for ease of integration into printed circuit boards. It also includes non-volatile memory for storing wiper settings.

MCP4162-503E/SN Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Potentiometer
Canonical Name: MCP4162-503E/SN Digital Potentiometer
Subcategory: Digital Potentiometers

MCP4162-503E/SN Compliance

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

MCP4162-503E/SN Estimated Pricing

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MCP4162-503E/SN Features

  • 50kΩ resistance with 257 steps
  • 1.8V to 5.5V operating voltage range
  • SPI serial interface communication
  • Linear taper rheostat configuration
  • Extended temperature range -40°C to 125°C

MCP4162-503E/SN Applications

  • Used for adjustable gain control
  • Suitable for voltage divider circuits
  • Ideal for programmable filters
  • Applications requiring precise resistance setting

MCP4162-503E/SN FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance of the MCP4162-503E/SN digital potentiometer?

The MCP4162-503E/SN has a nominal resistance of 50kΩ.

How many steps does the MCP4162-503E/SN offer?

This digital potentiometer provides 257 steps of resolution.

What is the operating voltage range for the MCP4162-503E/SN?

The device operates from 1.8V to 5.5V.

What is the operating temperature range of the MCP4162-503E/SN?

The MCP4162-503E/SN can operate in temperatures from -40°C to 125°C.

What type of interface does the MCP4162-503E/SN use?

It uses an SPI serial interface.

Is the MCP4162-503E/SN a potentiometer or a rheostat?

The MCP4162-503E/SN is configured as a rheostat.

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