The AD5160BRJ10-R2 is an integrated circuit (IC) component that offers digital potentiometer functionality. Developed by Analog Devices, it is part of the AD5160 series and is designed to provide accurate resistance adjustments in various electronic applications.
Key Features:
1. High Precision: The AD5160BRJ10-R2 boasts an impressive resistor network accuracy, allowing for precise resistance adjustments in the range of 0Ω to 10kΩ. This high precision ensures reliable performance in critical applications.
2. Digital Potentiometer: This IC serves as a digitally controlled variable resistor, replacing conventional mechanical potentiometers. It enables remote or automated resistance adjustments, eliminating the need for manual tuning.
3. Microcontroller Compatibility: The AD5160BRJ10-R2 is designed to work seamlessly with microcontrollers and other digital systems. Its compatible interface allows for easy integration into broader electronic designs, enabling remote control and digital calibration.
4. Non-Volatile Memory: It features an integrated non-volatile memory that stores the wiper positions, ensuring the preservation of the resistance settings even when power is disconnected. This feature prevents the need for recalibration on every power cycle.
5. I²C Interface: The IC employs the widely-used I²C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) bus interface protocol for communication, facilitating easy interfacing with microcontrollers, digital signal processors, and other ICs. This I²C compatibility simplifies integration and control