The Microchip MCP103T-315E/LB is a highly compact, low-power voltage supervisor designed for monitoring voltage levels in digital systems. This precision device is an essential component for ensuring the reliable operation of microcontrollers and other digital systems by resetting these systems in the event of an unexpected voltage drop, thereby preventing software corruption and hardware damage.
Key Features
- Voltage Threshold: The MCP103T-315E/LB has a preset trigger threshold voltage of 3.15V, making it suitable for 3.3V systems that require a precise monitoring point to ensure proper operation.
- Package Type: This device comes in a compact 3-pin SOT-23 package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Low Supply Current: With a low operating current of 1.75 µA (typical), the MCP103T-315E/LB is an energy-efficient solution for portable and battery-powered devices.
- Temperature Range: The operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C allows for reliable performance across a wide range of environmental conditions.
- Output Type: It features an active-low open-drain output, which provides the reset signal when the monitored voltage falls below the threshold.
Applications
The MCP103T-315E/LB voltage supervisor is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Microcontroller systems
- Portable electronics
- Intelligent instruments
- Automotive systems
- Medical devices
- Industrial controls
Benefits
Integrating the MCP103T-315E/LB into your system ensures enhanced reliability and stability. Its precise voltage monitoring capability helps protect sensitive electronic components from the dangers of under-voltage conditions, and its low power consumption makes it an excellent choice for energy-sensitive designs.
Microchip Technology's commitment to quality means that the MCP103T-315E/LB is manufactured to high standards, ensuring reliable performance and long-term durability. Trust the MCP103T-315E/LB to safeguard your electronic systems and maintain their integrity under challenging conditions.