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Micro-Monitor
FEATURES
• Halts and restarts an out-of-control μ-processor • Holds μ-processor in check during power transients • Automatically restarts μ-processor after power failure • Monitors push-button for external override • Accurate 5% or 10% μ-processor power supply
monitoring • Eliminates the need for discrete components
DS1232
SOP-8
APPLICATIONS
DIP-8
• μ-processor Power Monitoring • Intelligent Instruments • Computers and Controllers • Automotive Systems
ORDERING INFORMATION Device
DS1232D DS1232N
Package SOP-8 DIP-8
DESCRIPTION
The DS1232 Micro-Monitor monitors three vital conditions for a microprocessor: power supply, software execution, and external override. First, a precision temperature compensated reference and comparator circuit monitors the status of VCC.