The AD5258BRMZ100 is a compact, low-power, easy-to-use integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Analog Devices. This IC belongs to the digital potentiometer family and offers a wide range of features and benefits.
The AD5258BRMZ100 is a 256-position, I2C-controlled digital potentiometer that provides accurate resistance adjustment in various applications. The key features of this IC component are as follows:
1. Resolution and Accuracy: With 8 bits of resolution, the AD5258BRMZ100 can divide the total resistance into 256 equal steps, allowing precise resistance control. It offers an excellent ±10% resistance tolerance, ensuring reliable and accurate adjustments.
2. Low Power Consumption: This IC operates on a low supply voltage ranging from 2.7 V to 5.5 V. It consumes minimal power, making it ideal for applications where power efficiency is crucial.
3. Dual Channel: The AD5258BRMZ100 features two independent digitally-controlled potentiometers, allowing users to simultaneously adjust two resistance values with a single IC. This dual-channel capability saves board space and offers convenience.
4. I2C Interface: The IC integrates a standard I2C interface, making it easy to interface with microcontrollers, digital processors, or other ICs. The I2C bus enables software control of the potentiometer parameters, such as wiper position and resistance value, providing flexibility and customization