The MAX6161BESA from Maxim Integrated is a high-precision voltage reference IC designed to provide a stable and accurate reference voltage for analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), digital-to-analog converters (DACs), and other precision circuit applications. This device is particularly suitable for battery-powered and portable devices due to its low power consumption and small footprint.

Key Features

• Stable Reference Voltage: Offers a fixed output voltage of 5V with an impressive initial accuracy of ±0.1%.
• Low Temperature Coefficient: Features a low temperature coefficient of 35ppm/°C (max), ensuring minimal deviation across a wide temperature range.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Operates with a low dropout voltage, making it suitable for applications with a tight power supply headroom.
• High Output Current: Capable of sourcing or sinking up to 5mA of output current, providing versatility in a range of applications.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably across a broad operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.
• Compact Package: Comes in a space-saving 8-pin SOIC package, ideal for applications with limited PCB space.

Applications

• Data Acquisition Systems
• Portable Instrumentation
• Industrial Process Control
• Precision Instrumentation
• Battery-Powered Equipment
• Automotive Systems

The MAX6161BESA is a reliable choice for designers looking for a stable voltage reference with minimal variance over temperature and load conditions. Its combination of accuracy, stability, and low power makes it an excellent choice for precision applications where a consistent reference voltage is critical to performance.

Ordering Information

The device is available in an 8-pin SOIC package and is designated as the MAX6161BESA. For detailed specifications and ordering information, please refer to the official Maxim Integrated product datasheet.