The TPS3306-18DR is a sophisticated dual voltage supervisor from Texas Instruments, designed to monitor two system voltages simultaneously. This integrated circuit is essential for applications where precise voltage supervision is critical to ensure the reliability and stability of electronic systems.
Key Features
- Voltage Supervision: The TPS3306-18DR is capable of supervising a 3.3V system with a 1.8V secondary voltage, providing high accuracy and reliability.
- Dual Voltage Monitoring: With its dual voltage monitoring capability, the device can simultaneously supervise two voltages, which is ideal for complex electronic systems.
- Programmable Delay: It includes a programmable time delay for the reset, allowing designers to customize the reset assertion time according to system requirements.
- Low Supply Current: The device operates with a low supply current, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications.
- Power-On Reset Generator: The built-in power-on reset generator ensures that the system microcontroller starts up in a known state every time.
- Manual Reset Input: A manual reset input provides a convenient way to initiate a system reset without power cycling.
Applications
The TPS3306-18DR is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Microprocessor, microcontroller, or DSP systems
- Portable and battery-powered equipment
- Industrial controls
- Telecommunication systems
- Notebook computers
Quality and Reliability
Texas Instruments is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the TPS3306-18DR is no exception. The device is offered in an 8-pin SOIC package and is designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and commercial temperature ranges.
Ordering Information
The TPS3306-18DR is available for order under the part number TPS3306-18DR. For detailed specifications, application notes, and ordering information, please visit the Texas Instruments website or contact their sales representatives.