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MCP4011-503E/SN  

Digital Potentiometers

MCP4011-503E/SN Description

The MCP4011-503E/SN is a digital potentiometer designed and manufactured by Microchip Technology. This device is part of the Digital Potentiometers category and offers a range of advanced features that make it suitable for various applications. With a 50kOhm resistance, 64 taps, and a linear taper, the MCP4011-503E/SN provides precise control and adjustment capabilities.

MCP4011-503E/SN Features

• Configuration: Potentiometer
• Temperature Coefficient (Typ): 150ppm/°C
• Number of Taps: 64
• Memory Type: Volatile
• Voltage - Supply: 1.8V ~ 5.5V
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)
• Tolerance: ±20%
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Package: Tube
• Number of Circuits: 1
• Resistance - Wiper (Ohms) (Typ): 70
• Taper: Linear
• Interface: Up/Down (U/D, CS)

The MCP4011-503E/SN stands out due to its low supply voltage range, which allows for energy-efficient operation in various electronic systems. Its volatile memory type ensures that the potentiometer's settings are retained even when power is removed, providing reliable performance. The ±20% tolerance ensures that the device maintains accurate resistance levels, while the linear taper provides a consistent response across the entire range of the potentiometer.

MCP4011-503E/SN Applications

The MCP4011-503E/SN is ideal for applications that require precise control and adjustment of resistance values. Some specific use cases include:

1. Audio Equipment: Used in volume control circuits to provide smooth and consistent volume adjustment.
2. Industrial Controls: Employed in control systems for precise adjustment of various parameters, such as temperature or pressure.
3. Sensor Calibration: Utilized in calibration circuits for sensors to ensure accurate readings across different operating conditions.

Conclusion of MCP4011-503E/SN

The MCP4011-503E/SN is a high-performance digital potentiometer that offers a range of features and benefits for various applications. Its low supply voltage range, volatile memory type, and ±20% tolerance make it a reliable choice for precise control and adjustment in electronic systems. With its linear taper and 64 taps, the MCP4011-503E/SN provides a consistent and accurate response, making it ideal for applications in audio equipment, industrial controls, and sensor calibration.

MCP4011-503E/SN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP4011-503E/SN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Manufacturing Change 07/Apr/2022      

Datasheets :

MCP4011-4014      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP4011 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP4011-4014      

PCN Design/Specification :

Multiple Devices Datasheet Update 18/Aug/2014       SOIC-8L Copper Bond Wire 18/Dec/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH