The XC61GN3102HR is a voltage detector manufactured by Torex Semiconductor Ltd. This device monitors the supply voltage and generates a reset signal when the voltage drops below a specific threshold. This particular model has a detection voltage of 3.1V.
Applications
- Microcontroller reset circuitry
- Power supply monitoring
- Battery-powered systems
- Embedded systems
- Industrial automation equipment
Features
- High-accuracy voltage detection
- Low power consumption
- Small SOT-25 package
- Integrated hysteresis
- Open drain output
Benefits
- Ensures proper system initialization and prevents data corruption
- Prolongs battery life in portable applications
- Reduces board space requirements
- Prevents false resets due to noisy power supplies
- Offers design flexibility with open drain output
Detailed Specs
The XC61GN3102HR offers accurate voltage detection, typically within ±1% of the 3.1V threshold. It is designed for low current consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices. The small SOT-25 package allows for compact board layouts. The built-in hysteresis prevents oscillations and ensures a clean reset signal. The open drain output provides flexibility in connecting to various microcontrollers and digital circuits. The device's operating temperature typically ranges from -40°C to +85°C. The core functionality involves continuous monitoring of the input voltage. When the voltage falls below the 3.1V threshold, the open drain output is pulled low, signaling a reset condition. Once the voltage rises above the threshold plus the hysteresis voltage, the output is released (pulled high by an external resistor).
This voltage detector is a critical component in ensuring reliable system operation by providing a dependable voltage monitoring and reset function, protecting against undervoltage conditions that could lead to system instability.