The CAT705ZI-GT3 from ON Semiconductor is a highly reliable supervisory circuit designed to monitor power supplies in microprocessor systems. It provides a crucial function by ensuring that the system's voltage levels remain within acceptable thresholds, thereby safeguarding the system from potential damage due to power surges or failures.
Key Features
- Precision Monitoring: This component is engineered to precisely monitor 3V, 3.3V, and 5V power supplies, making it versatile for a range of applications.
- Reset Timeout: It features an active-low reset output, with a built-in delay that provides a reset timeout of 140ms minimum, ensuring enough time for the system to stabilize before normal operation resumes.
- Low Power Consumption: The CAT705ZI-GT3 is designed for efficiency, with a low power consumption that makes it ideal for use in power-sensitive applications.
- Manual Reset: A manual reset input is provided, allowing for a system reset to be initiated as needed by the user or the system itself.
- Temperature Range: It operates over a wide temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, which ensures reliability across various environmental conditions.
- Package Type: The device comes in a small 8-pin SOIC package, which is suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The CAT705ZI-GT3 supervisory circuit is an essential component for a wide array of applications, including:
- Microprocessor / Microcontroller systems
- Computers and computer peripherals
- Portable/battery-powered equipment
- Intelligent instruments
- Industrial controls
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Supply Voltage Range |
1.0V to 5.5V |
| Reset Timeout Period |
140ms Min. |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Package / Case |
8-SOIC |
With its robust design and comprehensive feature set, the CAT705ZI-GT3 supervisory circuit from ON Semiconductor is a top choice for designers looking to enhance the reliability and performance of their power management systems.