MCP4252-503E/UN The Microchip Technology MCP4252-503E/UN is a dual digital potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates over a 1.8V to 5.5V supply range and uses an SPI interface.
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MCP4252-503E/UN

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The Microchip Technology MCP4252-503E/UN is a dual digital potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates over a 1.8V to 5.5V supply range and uses an SPI interface.
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MCP4252-503E/UN Description

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The MCP4252-503E/UN from Microchip Technology is a dual digital potentiometer designed for various control applications. It offers a nominal resistance of 50 kΩ with a tolerance of ±20% and provides 257 discrete steps for precise adjustment.

 

This device features a volatile memory type and operates using an SPI serial interface, supporting high-speed read/writes. The operating voltage range is from 1.8V to 5.5V, with a typical wiper resistance of 75 Ω. The temperature coefficient is rated at 150 ppm/°C typical.

 

Packaged in a 10-MSOP configuration, the MCP4252-503E/UN is designed for surface mount applications. Its operating temperature range is -40°C to 125°C, making it suitable for demanding environments. The device supports rheostat configuration and has a linear taper.

 

Key specifications include a 50 kΩ resistance, 257 taps, 1.8V to 5.5V operating voltage, and SPI interface. It is suitable for applications requiring adjustable resistance or voltage division where digital control is preferred.

MCP4252-503E/UN Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Potentiometer
Series: MCP4252
Canonical Name: MCP4252-503E/UN Dual Digital Potentiometer
Subcategory: Data Acquisition ICs

MCP4252-503E/UN Compliance

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

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MCP4252-503E/UN Features

  • Dual digital potentiometer with 50kΩ resistance.
  • Features 257 taps for fine resistance adjustment.
  • Operates from 1.8V to 5.5V supply voltage.
  • SPI serial interface for digital control.
  • Surface mount 10-MSOP package for PCB integration.

MCP4252-503E/UN Applications

  • Used for digitally controlled voltage division.
  • Suitable for programmable gain amplifiers.
  • Applications requiring adjustable current limiting.
  • Ideal for automated calibration circuits.
  • Used in control systems requiring variable resistance.

MCP4252-503E/UN FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance value of the MCP4252-503E/UN?

The MCP4252-503E/UN has a nominal resistance of 50 kΩ.

How many taps does the MCP4252-503E/UN digital potentiometer have?

The MCP4252-503E/UN features 257 taps.

What is the operating voltage range for the MCP4252-503E/UN?

The operating voltage range for this device is 1.8V to 5.5V.

What type of interface does the MCP4252-503E/UN use?

The MCP4252-503E/UN uses an SPI serial interface.

What is the operating temperature range of the MCP4252-503E/UN?

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

What package is the MCP4252-503E/UN supplied in?

The MCP4252-503E/UN is supplied in a 10-MSOP package.

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