Maxim Integrated MAX6320PUK29DY-T Microprocessor Supervisory Circuit

The MAX6320PUK29DY-T is a precision microprocessor (µP) supervisory circuit designed by Maxim Integrated to monitor power supplies in µP and digital systems. It provides a significant line of defense against system failure caused by faulty power supplies or external disturbances. This compact and efficient component ensures that the system's voltage levels remain within operational thresholds, safeguarding the integrity of the system's performance.

Key Features

• Voltage Monitoring: The device is tailored to monitor a preset threshold voltage of 2.93V, which is suitable for 3.3V-powered systems. This ensures that the system operates reliably within its voltage specifications.
• Reset Output: It offers a reset output feature, which remains asserted for a minimum of 140ms after VCC has risen above the reset threshold. This provides a predictable power-on reset period for the host processor and other digital components.
• Low Power Consumption: The MAX6320PUK29DY-T is optimized for low-power operation, which is critical for battery-powered devices, thereby extending the battery life and ensuring energy-efficient performance.
• Manual Reset Input: A manual reset input is provided, allowing for a system reset to be initiated by external hardware or software events, offering additional system control flexibility.
• Compact Package: Encased in a small SOT23-5 package, the device saves valuable board space, making it ideal for use in space-constrained applications.

Applications

The MAX6320PUK29DY-T is an indispensable component for a wide range of applications that require precise voltage monitoring and reliable system reset functionality. It is commonly used in:

• Computers and Servers
• Embedded Systems
• Portable/Battery-Powered Equipment
• Data Storage Systems
• Medical and Industrial Equipment

Maxim Integrated's commitment to quality and reliability is evident in the MAX6320PUK29DY-T microprocessor supervisory circuit. With its precision voltage monitoring, low power consumption, and compact form factor, this device is a smart choice for system designers seeking to enhance the operational stability and robustness of their electronic systems.