MCP4551-502E/MS Digital Potentiometers by Microchip Technology

8-Bit Single Digital POT with I2C™

Status: Active
Series: mcp4551
RoHS: Compliant
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The MCP455X devices are single channel, volatile, 8-bit (257 wiper steps) digital potentiometers with an I2C compatible interface. The MCP455X family is available with end-to-end resistor values of 5KΩ, 10KΩ, 50kΩ and 100KΩ. These devices offer a variety of configurations simplifying design while minimizing cost, package size and pin count.

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Features

SingleResistor Network
Potentiometer or Rheostat configuration options
8-bit: 256 Resistors (257 Steps)
5 kΩ
10 kΩ
50 kΩ
100 kΩ
Zero-scale to Full-scale Wiper Operation
Low Wiper Resistance – 75 Ω typical
Absolute (Rheostat) – 50 ppm typical (0°-70°C)
Ratiometric (Potentiometer) – 15 ppm typical
100 kHz
400 kHz
3.4 MHz
Brown-out Reset Protection – 1.5V typical
Serial Interface Inactive Current – 2.5 uA typical
High-Voltage Tolerant Digital Inputs Up to 12.5V
2.7V to 5.5V - Device Characteristics Specified
1.8V to 5.5V - Device Operation
Wide Bandwidth (-3 dB) Operation – 2 MHz typical for 5.0Ω Device
Extended Temperature Range (-40°C to +125°C)
AEC-Q100 Grade 1 quarlified

Specifications

Resolution (Number of Taps) 257
Resistance (ohms) k 5,10,50,100
Pins | Packaging 8 | MSOP
Temp Range -40C to +125C
Packing Media Tube (100)

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Environmental Information

JEDEC Indicator e3
ROHS Compliant
China EFUP Compliant
Device Weight (g) 0.0256
Shipping Weight (kg) 0.07
Lead Count 8
Package Type MSOP
Package Width or Size 3x3mm
Soldering Composition Matte Tin

Alternative Descriptions

Single 8-bit, Volatile linear POT w/I2C | Microchip Technology
8-Bit Single Digital POT, 5kOhms, I2C, -40+125°C | ECOM
Digital Potentiometer, 5Kohm, 257Steps, Single, Msop8 | Newark Electronics
5.5 V 5 kOhm 1 Circuit 257 Taps I²C Interface Digital Potentiometer - MSOP-8 | Future Electronics
Digital Potentiometer, Volatile, 5 kOhm, Single, 257 Steps, ? 150 ppm/?C, 1.8 V to 5.5 V, 8 Pins, PMSOP | Avnet America
MCP4551-502E/MS, DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER 5KOHM 257-POS LINEAR SERIAL-I2C 8-PIN MSOP | RS Americas
Digital Potentiometer, Volatile, 5 kOhm, Single, 257 Steps, � 150 ppm/�C, 1.8 V to 5.5 V, 8 Pins, PMSOP | EBV Elektronik


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