The XC61FN4012MR is a voltage detector (also known as a voltage supervisor or reset IC) manufactured by Torex Semiconductor Ltd. It's designed to monitor the supply voltage of a system and generate a reset signal if the voltage drops below a certain threshold. This ensures that the system starts up and operates correctly, preventing data corruption and other issues caused by undervoltage conditions. The '4012' likely indicates a threshold voltage of 4.012V.
Applications
- Microcontroller-based systems
- Embedded systems
- Battery-powered devices
- Power supply monitoring
- System reset circuitry
Features
- Accurate voltage detection
- Low power consumption
- Small package size
- Hysteresis to prevent oscillation
- Open drain output (typically)
Benefits
- Ensures reliable system operation by preventing undervoltage conditions.
- Protects data from corruption.
- Extends battery life in portable devices.
- Reduces board space requirements.
- Simplifies system design.
Technical Specifications
Key technical specifications for the XC61FN4012MR voltage detector include:
- Detection Voltage: 4.012V (nominal)
- Detection Voltage Accuracy: typically ±1%
- Supply Voltage Range: typically 1.6V to 6.0V
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Supply Current: typically a few microamperes
- Output Type: Open Drain N-Channel
- Package Type: SOT-25 or similar