MAX6830VFUT+T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Voltage Supervisor
• Characteristics: Low-power, precision voltage monitoring
• Package: 6-pin SOT23
• Essence: Monitors the voltage level of a power supply and provides a reset signal when the voltage falls below a certain threshold.
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Supply Voltage Range: 1.5V to 5.5V
• Reset Threshold Options: 2.5V, 3.0V, 3.3V, 5.0V
• Reset Timeout Options: 140ms, 560ms, 1120ms, 2240ms
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Quiescent Current: 1.5µA (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX6830VFUT+T has the following pin configuration:

1. GND: Ground connection
2. RESET: Active-low reset output
3. MR: Manual reset input
4. VCC: Positive power supply
5. TH: Threshold selection input
6. TO: Reset timeout selection input

Functional Features

• Monitors the voltage level of a power supply
• Provides a reset signal when the voltage falls below the selected threshold
• Offers manual reset capability through the MR pin
• Allows selection of different reset thresholds and timeouts using the TH and TO pins
• Low quiescent current consumption for power-sensitive applications

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Wide supply voltage range allows compatibility with various systems
• Multiple reset threshold and timeout options provide flexibility in design
• Low quiescent current minimizes power consumption
• Small package size enables space-efficient designs

Disadvantages

• Limited to voltage monitoring and reset functionality, not suitable for complex power management tasks
• SOT23 package may require additional handling precautions during assembly

Working Principles

The MAX6830VFUT+T operates by continuously monitoring the voltage level of the connected power supply. When the voltage falls below the selected threshold, the IC asserts an active-low reset signal on the RESET pin. This signal remains active until the voltage rises above the threshold or a manual reset is triggered through the MR pin.

The TH and TO pins allow the user to configure the desired reset threshold and timeout values. By selecting appropriate combinations, the behavior of the voltage supervisor can be tailored to specific application requirements.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX6830VFUT+T finds applications in various fields where reliable voltage monitoring and reset functionality are crucial. Some potential application areas include:

1. Microcontroller Systems: Ensuring proper system initialization and preventing erratic behavior during power-up.
2. Industrial Control Systems: Providing reliable reset signals to critical components in industrial automation systems.
3. Battery-Powered Devices: Protecting battery life by initiating a reset when the battery voltage drops below a certain level.
4. Automotive Electronics: Monitoring power supply integrity in automotive control units to prevent malfunctions.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX6831VFUT+T: Similar to MAX6830VFUT+T but with different reset threshold and timeout options.
2. MAX6832VFUT+T: Voltage supervisor with additional features like watchdog timer and adjustable reset delay.
3. MAX6833VFUT+T: Enhanced version with extended operating temperature range and higher accuracy.

These alternative models offer similar functionality to the MAX6830VFUT+T but provide additional options or improved specifications depending on specific application requirements.

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