Maxim Integrated MAX6163BESA+ Voltage Reference

The MAX6163BESA+ from Maxim Integrated is a high-precision, low-dropout voltage reference that provides a fixed voltage output with a low temperature coefficient and excellent line and load regulation. This component is ideal for precision data converters, portable instrumentation, and industrial control systems where stable and accurate voltage references are critical for performance.

With its series mode design, the MAX6163BESA+ offers a stable and precise output voltage of +2.5V, which remains consistent over a wide range of operating conditions. The device's low dropout voltage allows it to maintain output regulation with minimal headroom above the output voltage, making it suitable for battery-powered and low-voltage applications.

Key Features:

• Output Voltage: Fixed +2.5V with high accuracy.
• Temperature Coefficient: Low, typically 3ppm/°C, ensuring minimal deviation over temperature variations.
• Load Regulation: Excellent, maintaining steady output despite changes in load.
• Line Regulation: Superior, providing consistent output with changes in input voltage.
• Supply Current: Low, making it energy-efficient for portable applications.
• Package: Small 8-pin NSOIC package, saving valuable board space.

The MAX6163BESA+ also features a force-sense configuration that allows for remote voltage sensing, compensating for voltage drops in wires or PCB traces, which is particularly beneficial for maintaining voltage accuracy in distributed power systems. Additionally, the device is stable with capacitive loads, offering design flexibility without the risk of oscillation.

Maxim Integrated ensures that the MAX6163BESA+ meets stringent quality and reliability standards, making it a reliable choice for mission-critical applications in medical, automotive, and telecommunications industries. With its combination of accuracy, stability, and low power consumption, the MAX6163BESA+ is an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance the performance of their precision electronics.