Maxim Integrated MAX6341CSA+T Voltage Supervisor IC

The MAX6341CSA+T is a highly reliable, precision voltage supervisor integrated circuit (IC) designed and manufactured by Maxim Integrated. This compact and efficient component is engineered to monitor voltage levels and provide a reset signal to microcontrollers (MCUs) and digital systems, ensuring proper operation during power-up, power-down, and brown-out conditions. The MAX6341CSA+T is a crucial component for applications that demand consistent system reliability and performance.

This voltage supervisor IC features a factory-trimmed reset threshold voltage, which allows it to maintain system integrity by monitoring the supply voltage of digital systems. When the monitored voltage falls below the preset threshold, the MAX6341CSA+T asserts a reset signal, which holds the system in a reset state until stable conditions are restored. This reset signal ensures that the system restarts in a known, safe state, which is vital for maintaining data integrity and preventing system failures.

The MAX6341CSA+T offers several key features that make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including portable devices, computers, embedded systems, and industrial equipment. Its low power consumption is particularly beneficial for battery-operated devices, helping to extend battery life and reduce overall power usage. The IC's small 8-pin SOIC package allows for easy integration into space-constrained designs without sacrificing performance or functionality.

Additional attributes of the MAX6341CSA+T include a wide operating voltage range, typically from 1.2V to 5.5V, and an active-low reset output, which remains asserted for a minimum reset timeout period after V_CC has risen above the reset threshold. This ensures a proper system reset and allows time for the power supply and processor to stabilize.

For designers and engineers looking for a reliable voltage monitoring solution, the Maxim Integrated MAX6341CSA+T offers a robust feature set in a compact package, ensuring systems remain operational and secure across various conditions and applications.

Product Specifications:

• Part Number: MAX6341CSA+T
• Package: 8-pin SOIC
• Threshold Voltage: Factory-trimmed
• Operating Voltage Range: 1.2V to 5.5V
• Reset Output Type: Active-Low
• Low Power Consumption
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C