Maxim Integrated MAX6356SYUT-T Microprocessor Supervisory Circuit

The Maxim Integrated MAX6356SYUT-T is a highly reliable microprocessor (µP) supervisory circuit designed to monitor power supplies and microprocessor activity in digital systems. It provides excellent circuit reliability and low cost by eliminating external components and adjustments when used in systems that require voltage monitoring and battery control functions.

This supervisory circuit features a combination of functions that make it a versatile component for a wide range of applications. The MAX6356SYUT-T offers a precision voltage monitor with a factory-set reset threshold voltage, a manual reset capability, and a watchdog timer. These features work together to ensure that the digital system operates correctly even in the event of power supply fluctuations or system errors.

Key Features

• Precision Monitoring: The device includes a precision voltage monitoring system that ensures that the VCC supply voltage remains within tolerance. The reset output is guaranteed to remain in the active state for VCC down to 1.0V.
• Programmable Watchdog Timer: The integrated watchdog timer is fully programmable, enabling the system to recover from a software or hardware fault that causes the microprocessor to hang or become unresponsive.
• Manual Reset Input: The manual reset input allows for an external signal to initiate a system reset, providing an additional layer of system control.
• Low Power Consumption: The device is optimized for low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Compact Package: The MAX6356SYUT-T comes in a compact SOT-23 package, which saves valuable board space in space-constrained applications.

With its combination of reset logic, watchdog functionality, and manual reset input, the MAX6356SYUT-T from Maxim Integrated is an ideal solution for systems that require reliable operation under a variety of conditions. Whether used in portable devices, computers, controllers, or other digital systems, this supervisory circuit helps ensure that the system remains functional and responsive.

Applications

• Computers and Servers
• Embedded Systems
• Portable/Battery-Powered Equipment
• Industrial Controllers
• Automotive Systems