The MAX5463EXK-T is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component manufactured by Maxim Integrated. It is a dual, 256-tap, nonvolatile, I²C-interfaced, linear taper digital potentiometer. This IC is widely used in various applications to adjust resistance settings digitally.
One of the key features of the MAX5463EXK-T is its versatile operating voltage range, which extends from 1.7V to 5.5V. This makes it compatible with a wide range of systems and devices. It offers 256-tap resolution, providing precise adjustments for resistance values.
The IC comes with a standard I²C interface, allowing for easy communication with microcontrollers or other devices. This digital potentiometer can be controlled using a simple serial interface, providing convenient programmability for resistance settings.
Another noteworthy feature of the MAX5463EXK-T is its nonvolatile memory. This means it can retain its programmed resistance settings even when power is removed or the device is reset. This feature is particularly useful in applications where resistance adjustments need to be held even after power cycling.
Additionally, the digital potentiometer offers a low resistance tolerance and low temperature coefficient performance, ensuring accurate resistance settings across a wide range of operating conditions.
The MAX5463EXK-T is available in a compact, space-saving SOT23 package, which makes it suitable for applications with limited board space