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FEATURES
256-position variable resistance device Replaces 1, 2, or 4 potentiometers 1 kΩ, 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ, 100 kΩ Power shutdown—less than 5 μA 3-wire,SPI-compatible serial data input 10 MHz update data loading rate 2.7 V to 5.5 V single-supply operation Qualified for automotive applications
APPLICATIONS
Mechanical potentiometer replacement Programmable filters, delays, time constants Volume control, panning Line impedance matching Power supply adjustment
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The AD8400/AD8402/AD8403 provide a single-, dual-, or quad-channel, 256-position, digitally controlled variable resistor (VR) device.1 These devices perform the same electronic adjustment function as a mechanical potentiometer or variable resistor.