The TPS3513N is a versatile power supply supervisor component manufactured by Texas Instruments, designed to enhance the reliability of power systems. This integrated circuit is specifically tailored for monitoring and controlling the power supply operation, ensuring that the system remains within operational parameters.
Key Features
- Power-On Reset Control: The TPS3513N includes a power-on reset control feature that ensures the system initializes correctly upon startup. This function guarantees that the processor and other critical components begin operation in a known state.
- Manual Reset Input: With a manual reset input, users can trigger a system reset manually, providing an additional layer of control for system maintenance or troubleshooting.
- Watchdog Timer: The built-in watchdog timer serves as an essential tool for system reliability, forcing a system reset if the software becomes unresponsive or deviates from expected operation.
- Supply Voltage Supervision: The device continuously monitors the supply voltage and ensures that it remains within specified thresholds, protecting the system from undervoltage or overvoltage conditions.
Applications
The TPS3513N is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Computers and computer peripherals
- Embedded systems
- Industrial controls
- Telecommunication equipment
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Supply Voltage Range |
4.5V to 18V |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Package Type |
8-Pin DIP (N), 8-Pin SOIC (D) |
The TPS3513N is available in an 8-pin DIP or SOIC package, making it easy to integrate into various circuit designs. With its robust feature set and Texas Instruments' reputation for high-quality components, this power supply supervisor is an excellent choice for ensuring system stability and reliability.