MCP42050-E/SL The Microchip Technology MCP42050-E/SL is a dual-channel digital potentiometer with 256 taps and a 50k Ohm resistance. It features an SPI interface and operates from a 2.7V to 5.5V supply.
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MCP42050-E/SL

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The Microchip Technology MCP42050-E/SL is a dual-channel digital potentiometer with 256 taps and a 50k Ohm resistance. It features an SPI interface and operates from a 2.7V to 5.5V supply.
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MCP42050-E/SL Specifications Quick View

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MCP42050-E/SL Description

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The MCP42050-E/SL from Microchip Technology is a versatile dual-channel digital potentiometer designed for a wide range of applications. It offers 256 discrete tap positions for precise control, with a nominal resistance of 50k Ohms and a linear taper.

 

This device utilizes an industry-standard SPI serial interface for easy integration into digital systems. It operates from a single supply voltage ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for various power-constrained designs. The MCP42050-E/SL is specified for an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

 

Packaged in a 14-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) surface-mount package, this digital potentiometer is designed for efficient board space utilization. It supports daisy-chaining for multiple device configurations and includes a hardware shutdown pin for power savings. The ±30% tolerance and ±1 LSB INL/DNL ensure reliable performance in demanding applications.

MCP42050-E/SL Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Potentiometer
Canonical Name: MCP42050-E/SL Dual Digital Potentiometer 50k Ohm SPI 2.7V-5.5V 14-SOIC
Subcategory: Digital Potentiometers

MCP42050-E/SL Compliance

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

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MCP42050-E/SL Features

  • Dual-channel digital potentiometer with 50k Ohm resistance.
  • 256 discrete tap positions for precise control.
  • SPI serial interface for easy integration.
  • Operates from 2.7V to 5.5V supply voltage.
  • 14-SOIC surface-mount package.

MCP42050-E/SL Applications

  • Used for adjustable gain control circuits.
  • Suitable for programmable voltage dividers.
  • Ideal for digital volume control applications.
  • Applications requiring precise resistance settings.

MCP42050-E/SL FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance value of the MCP42050-E/SL?

The MCP42050-E/SL has a nominal resistance of 50k Ohms.

How many taps does the MCP42050-E/SL digital potentiometer have?

The MCP42050-E/SL features 256 taps for each potentiometer.

What interface does the MCP42050-E/SL use?

The MCP42050-E/SL uses an SPI serial interface.

What is the operating voltage range for the MCP42050-E/SL?

The MCP42050-E/SL operates from a 2.7V to 5.5V supply.

What is the operating temperature range of the MCP42050-E/SL?

The MCP42050-E/SL is rated for an operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

What package type is the MCP42050-E/SL supplied in?

The MCP42050-E/SL is supplied in a 14-SOIC package.

What is the mounting type for the MCP42050-E/SL?

The MCP42050-E/SL has a surface mount type.

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