The MAX821RUS-T from Maxim Integrated is a compact, low-power voltage supervisor device designed to monitor supply voltages. This tiny component plays a crucial role in ensuring that electronic systems operate within their specified voltage ranges, thereby protecting them from damage due to unexpected power fluctuations.
Key Features
- Precision Monitoring: The device offers precision voltage monitoring, ensuring that the system is always within the safe operating voltage range.
- Low Power Consumption: It is designed for low-power operation, which makes it an ideal choice for battery-operated and portable devices.
- Reset Output: The MAX821RUS-T provides a reset output that remains asserted for a minimum timeout period after VCC has risen above the reset threshold. This feature helps in reliable system reset.
- Compact SOT23 Packaging: The device comes in a small SOT23 package, which is excellent for space-constrained applications.
- Temperature Range: It operates over an extended temperature range, making it suitable for a variety of industrial and commercial applications.
Applications
The MAX821RUS-T is a versatile component that can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Computers and servers
- Embedded systems
- Portable/battery-powered devices
- Industrial controllers
- Consumer electronics
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package/Case |
SOT23-3 |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
| Supply Voltage - Max |
5.5 V |
| Supply Voltage - Min |
1.2 V |
| Output Type |
Active Low, Push-Pull |
With its robust feature set and Maxim Integrated's reputation for quality, the MAX821RUS-T is an excellent choice for designers looking to integrate voltage supervision into their systems.