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MCP4024T-202E/OT  

Digital Potentiometers

MCP4024T-202E/OT Description

The MCP4024T-202E/OT is a digital potentiometer from Microchip Technology, a featuring 2.1 kΩ resistance and a linear taper. This device is part of the WiperLock™ series, designed for high reliability and performance in various electronic applications. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V and is housed in a surface-mount SOT23-5 package, making it suitable for compact designs. The MCP4024T-202E/OT supports 64 taps, providing precise control over resistance settings. It also includes a wiper resistance of 70 Ω (typical) and is RoHS3 compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability. The device has a temperature coefficient of 150 ppm/°C, ensuring stable performance across varying temperatures. The interface is designed with up/down (U/D, CS) control, allowing for easy integration into digital systems.

MCP4024T-202E/OT Features

• Configuration: Rheostat, providing a single resistance element with a wiper for adjustable resistance.
• Temperature Coefficient: 150 ppm/C°, ensuring minimal resistance drift over temperature variations.
• Number of Taps: 64, offering fine granularity in resistance adjustment.
• Voltage - Supply: 2.7V to 5.5V, compatible with a wide range of power supplies.
• Resistance: 2.1 kΩ, with a tolerance of ±20%, providing flexibility in circuit design.
• Wiper Resistance: 70 Ω (typical), ensuring low impact on overall circuit performance.
• Taper: Linear, providing a consistent change in resistance with each tap.
• Interface: Up/Down (U/D, CS) control, facilitating straightforward digital control.
• Package: SOT23-5, ideal for surface-mount applications, ensuring compact and reliable integration.
• Compliance: RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting environmental and regulatory standards.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited), ensuring robustness in various environmental conditions.

MCP4024T-202E/OT Applications

The MCP4024T-202E/OT is ideal for applications requiring precise resistance control and adjustment. Its compact size and surface-mount package make it suitable for space-constrained designs. Some specific use cases include:

• Audio Applications: Volume control and tone adjustment in audio equipment.
• Power Management: Adjusting voltage levels in power supplies and regulators.
• Sensor Calibration: Fine-tuning sensor outputs to match desired specifications.
• Medical Devices: Precision control in medical instrumentation.
• Industrial Control: Adjusting parameters in industrial automation systems.
• Consumer Electronics: Enhancing user experience through adjustable settings in various devices.

Conclusion of MCP4024T-202E/OT

The MCP4024T-202E/OT from Microchip Technology stands out as a reliable and versatile digital potentiometer. Its combination of a wide supply voltage range, precise resistance control, and compact surface-mount package makes it suitable for a broad range of applications. The device's compliance with environmental standards and its robust moisture sensitivity level further enhance its appeal. The MCP4024T-202E/OT offers significant advantages over similar models, including its linear taper, low wiper resistance, and ease of integration. Whether used in audio equipment, power management systems, or industrial control applications, the MCP4024T-202E/OT delivers consistent performance and reliability, making it an excellent choice for engineers and designers in the electronics industry.

MCP4024T-202E/OT Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP4024T-202E/OT

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Multi Dev 28/Sep/2022      

Datasheets :

MCP4021-4024      

PCN Packaging :

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

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP4024 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP4021-4024      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP402 02/Feb/2018      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH