MAX6160ESA

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Voltage Reference
• Characteristics: High precision, low dropout voltage, low quiescent current
• Package: SOIC-8
• Essence: Provides a stable and accurate voltage reference for various electronic applications
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Output Voltage: 2.5V
• Initial Accuracy: ±0.1%
• Temperature Coefficient: ±50ppm/°C
• Dropout Voltage: 200mV
• Quiescent Current: 60µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX6160ESA has a total of 8 pins:

1. VOUT: Output Voltage
2. GND: Ground
3. NC: No Connection
4. NC: No Connection
5. SHDN: Shutdown Control Input
6. VIN: Input Voltage
7. NC: No Connection
8. NC: No Connection

Functional Features

• High precision output voltage ensures accurate performance in various applications.
• Low dropout voltage allows the IC to operate with minimal input-output voltage difference.
• Low quiescent current minimizes power consumption and extends battery life.
• Shutdown control input enables power-saving mode when not in use.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High accuracy and stability - Low power consumption - Small package size - Easy integration into electronic circuits

Disadvantages: - Limited output voltage options - Sensitive to external noise and fluctuations

Working Principles

The MAX6160ESA is based on a bandgap voltage reference circuit. It utilizes a combination of bipolar and CMOS technologies to provide a stable output voltage regardless of variations in temperature and supply voltage. The internal circuitry compensates for temperature changes, ensuring a consistent output voltage over a wide operating range.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX6160ESA is commonly used in various electronic applications that require a stable and accurate voltage reference. Some of the typical application fields include:

1. Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs)
2. Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs)
3. Voltage regulators
4. Precision measurement instruments
5. Sensor calibration circuits

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX6190: Similar specifications, but with an adjustable output voltage.
2. LT1236: Higher initial accuracy and lower temperature coefficient, but at a higher cost.
3. LM4040: Lower dropout voltage and quiescent current, but with slightly lower accuracy.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be considered based on specific requirements and constraints.

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