MCP4261-103E/SL The Microchip MCP4261-103E/SL is a dual-channel digital potentiometer featuring a 10kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates via an SPI interface and is housed in a 14-SOIC package.
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MCP4261-103E/SL

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Microchip Technology
The Microchip MCP4261-103E/SL is a dual-channel digital potentiometer featuring a 10kΩ resistance and 257 taps. It operates via an SPI interface and is housed in a 14-SOIC package.
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MCP4261-103E/SL Specifications Quick View

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MCP4261-103E/SL Description

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The Microchip MCP4261-103E/SL is a dual-channel digital potentiometer designed for precise resistance control. It offers a nominal resistance of 10kΩ with a linear taper and 257 discrete steps, providing fine-grained adjustment capabilities.

 

This device utilizes an SPI serial interface for communication, supporting high-speed read and write operations. It operates over a wide voltage range from 1.8V to 5.5V, making it suitable for various applications. The potentiometer features non-volatile memory for storing wiper settings and WiperLock™ technology for securing calibration data.

 

With an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C, the MCP4261-103E/SL is built for demanding environments. It is supplied in a 14-SOIC package suitable for surface mounting.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a low wiper resistance of 75Ω typical and a temperature coefficient of 15 ppm/°C typical for potentiometer configuration. The device also includes features like hardware and software write protection, and a terminal disconnect function via a shutdown pin.

MCP4261-103E/SL Quick Information

Product Type: Digital Potentiometer
Canonical Name: MCP4261-103E/SL Dual SPI Digital Potentiometer 10kΩ 257-Tap Linear 1.8V to 5.5V 14-SOIC
Subcategory: Digital Potentiometers

MCP4261-103E/SL Compliance

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

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MCP4261-103E/SL Features

  • Dual-channel 10kΩ digital potentiometer.
  • 257 steps with linear taper.
  • SPI serial interface up to 10 MHz.
  • Wide 1.8V to 5.5V operating voltage.
  • Non-volatile memory for settings.

MCP4261-103E/SL Applications

  • Used for adjustable gain control.
  • Ideal for voltage level setting.
  • Suitable for programmable filters.
  • Applications requiring precise resistance.
  • Control of audio signal levels.

MCP4261-103E/SL FAQs

6 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resistance of the MCP4261-103E/SL?

The MCP4261-103E/SL has a nominal resistance of 10 kΩ.

How many steps does the MCP4261-103E/SL offer?

The MCP4261-103E/SL offers 257 steps.

What is the operating voltage range for the MCP4261-103E/SL?

The operating voltage range is 1.8V to 5.5V.

What type of interface does the MCP4261-103E/SL use?

The MCP4261-103E/SL uses an SPI serial interface.

What is the operating temperature range of the MCP4261-103E/SL?

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

What package is the MCP4261-103E/SL supplied in?

The MCP4261-103E/SL is supplied in a 14-SOIC package.

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