The MCP100-315/TT is a highly reliable voltage supervisory device designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP solutions. This device is specifically engineered to keep microcontroller-based systems safe by monitoring the supply voltage and providing a reset signal to the host microcontroller during power-up, power-down, and brown-out conditions.
Key Features
- Voltage Threshold: The MCP100-315/TT has a preset trigger threshold voltage of 3.15V, which is ideal for applications operating at standard 3.3V supply levels.
- Reset Timeout: It offers a significant delay before the output reset signal is issued, ensuring that the system has adequate time to stabilize.
- Low Power Consumption: With its low power consumption, this supervisory circuit is suitable for battery-operated devices, helping to prolong battery life and reduce overall power usage.
- Temperature Tolerance: The device operates over a broad temperature range, making it suitable for a variety of challenging environmental conditions.
- Compact Package: The MCP100-315/TT comes in a small, three-pin TO-92 package, which is easy to integrate into space-constrained designs.
Applications
The MCP100-315/TT is versatile and can be used in a wide array of applications. It is particularly well-suited for:
- Portable electronics
- Microcontrollers and digital systems
- Industrial controls
- Automotive systems
Product Benefits
The integration of the MCP100-315/TT into your system ensures improved reliability and protection against unpredictable voltage fluctuations. Its precision voltage monitoring capability allows for safe and orderly system shutdowns and restarts, preventing potential data loss or hardware damage. The device's small footprint and ease of use make it an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the stability and robustness of their electronic products.