Product Overview: MAX6381XR16D3+T from Maxim Integrated

The MAX6381XR16D3+T is a highly precise, single, low-voltage, low-power voltage monitor designed by Maxim Integrated. This component is specifically tailored for systems that require critical monitoring of power supply voltages. The MAX6381XR16D3+T is part of Maxim Integrated's extensive range of supervisory circuits that provide excellent circuit reliability and low cost, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications including portable devices, computers, controllers, and intelligent instruments.

Key Features

• Voltage Threshold: The device features a factory-set reset threshold voltage of 1.6V, which is ideal for monitoring 1.8V power supplies or other low voltage systems.
• Reset Timeout: It comes with a 3ms minimum reset timeout delay, ensuring that the system has sufficient time to stabilize before it resumes operation after a voltage dip.
• Power Supply: The operating voltage range of the MAX6381XR16D3+T is from 1.2V to 5.5V, which allows for a wide range of applications and flexibility in design.
• Low Power Consumption: It boasts a low supply current of only 1.6μA at +25°C, making it suitable for battery-powered devices where power efficiency is crucial.
• Operating Temperature: The device is operational over the extended temperature range of -40°C to +125°C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
• Packaging: The MAX6381XR16D3+T is available in a small, 3-pin SC70 package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.

Applications

The MAX6381XR16D3+T is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:

• Portable/Battery-Powered Equipment
• Notebook Computers
• PDAs and Mobile Phones
• Embedded Controllers
• Intelligent Instruments

This voltage monitor from Maxim Integrated is a reliable and cost-effective solution for systems that cannot tolerate voltage drops and require consistent monitoring. Its precision, combined with low power consumption and a compact package, makes the MAX6381XR16D3+T an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the stability and robustness of their power management systems.