MCP42050 Overview
The MCP41XXX and MCP42XXX devices are 256position, digital potentiometers available in 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ and 100 kΩ resistance versions. The MCP41XXX is a single-channel device and is offered in an 8-pin PDIP or SOIC package. The MCP42XXX contains two independent channels in a 14-pin PDIP, SOIC or TSSOP package.
MCP42050 Key Features
- 256 taps for each potentiometer
- Potentiometer values for 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ and 100 kΩ
- Single and dual versions
- SPI™ serial interface (mode 0,0 and 1,1)
- ±1 LSB max INL & DNL
- Low power CMOS technology
- 1 µA maximum supply current in static operation
- Multiple devices can be daisy-chained together (MCP42XXX only)
- Shutdown feature open circuits of all resistors for maximum power savings
- Hardware shutdown pin available on MCP42XXX only