The MAX6368PKA31+T from Maxim Integrated is a robust, versatile microprocessor (µP) supervisory circuit designed to monitor power supplies and microprocessor activity in digital systems. It provides excellent circuit reliability and low cost by eliminating external components and adjustments when used in battery-powered applications.
Key Features
- Supply Voltage Monitoring: The device offers precision monitoring of 3.08V supply voltage, ensuring that the system is operating within acceptable power levels.
- Programmable Watchdog Timer: It includes a programmable watchdog timer that can be set by external capacitors, providing flexibility in monitoring system operation and response time.
- Manual Reset Input: A manual reset input allows for an external signal to initiate a system reset, giving additional control to the system operator or external logic.
- Low Power Consumption: With its low power consumption, the MAX6368PKA31+T is ideal for portable battery-operated equipment, ensuring minimal impact on battery life.
- Compact SOT23 Packaging: The device comes in a compact SOT23 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications without compromising functionality.
Applications
The MAX6368PKA31+T is ideal for use in a wide range of applications, including:
- Computers and Controllers
- Embedded Systems
- Portable/Battery-Powered Equipment
- Intelligent Instruments
- Critical µP and µC Power Monitoring
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package/Case |
SOT23-8 |
| Output Type |
Active Low, Push-Pull |
| Reset Timeout |
Adjustable by Capacitor |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +125°C |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
Overall, the MAX6368PKA31+T is a reliable and flexible solution for system monitoring and protection. Its integration into a variety of digital systems helps ensure stability and performance while simplifying design complexity.