Maxim Integrated's MAX6163AESA Voltage Reference

The MAX6163AESA from Maxim Integrated is a precision, low-dropout micro-power voltage reference. This high-quality component is designed to provide a stable and accurate reference voltage for various applications in the analog domain. It is an ideal choice for precision data converters, portable instrumentation, and battery-operated devices due to its low power consumption and stable output.

Key Features

• Output Voltage: The MAX6163AESA provides a fixed output voltage of 3.0V, which is maintained with a precision of ±0.2% initial accuracy.
• Low Dropout Voltage: With a typical dropout voltage of only 100mV, this component can operate effectively even in low-headroom conditions, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Low Power Consumption: The device is characterized by its low quiescent current, typically 15µA, which helps to preserve battery life in portable devices.
• High Stability: It offers excellent temperature stability with a temperature coefficient as low as 75ppm/°C, ensuring a consistent output across a wide range of operating conditions.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: The MAX6163AESA is designed to operate over the industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it versatile for various industrial applications.
• Package: This voltage reference is available in an 8-pin NSOIC package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology and occupies minimal space on a PCB.

Applications

• Data Converters (ADCs/DACs)
• Portable Instrumentation
• Battery-Operated Devices
• Power Supplies
• Industrial Control Systems

The MAX6163AESA voltage reference from Maxim Integrated is a reliable and high-performance solution for maintaining voltage precision in electronic systems. Its combination of low dropout, low power consumption, and high accuracy makes it a valuable component in the design and implementation of sensitive and efficient electronic circuits.