The MAX706ATESA+ is a highly reliable supervisory circuit designed by Maxim Integrated to monitor power supplies in microprocessor and digital systems. It provides a crucial function by ensuring that the system's power-on, power-off, and brown-out conditions are adequately managed, thus safeguarding the system from improper operation at incorrect voltage levels.

Key Features

• Voltage Monitoring: Precision monitoring of +5V, +3.3V, and other voltage options to ensure proper system boot-up and operation.
• Reset Output: Active-low RESET output that remains asserted for a minimum of 140ms after VCC has risen above the reset threshold level, providing a reliable reset signal to the microprocessor.
• Manual Reset: Features a manual reset input that allows for a system reset via an external push-button or logic signal.
• Watchdog Timer: An integrated watchdog timer that can be disabled if not required, enhancing system reliability by monitoring software execution.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-operated and portable applications.
• Compact Package: Available in a space-saving 8-pin SOIC package, ideal for applications where board space is at a premium.

Applications

The MAX706ATESA+ is versatile and can be employed in a wide range of applications, including:

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

Technical Specifications

The MAX706ATESA+ supervisory circuit from Maxim Integrated is a robust solution for system management and is an essential component for ensuring the stability and reliability of electronic systems.