8-Bit Parallel DAC in QSOP-16 Package The MAX5480BEEE+ is a digital potentiometer manufactured by Maxim Integrated.
### **Specifications:**
- **Type:** Digital Potentiometer (DigiPot)
- **Resolution:** 10-bit (1024 taps)
- **Resistance Range:** 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ, 100 kΩ (depending on variant)
- **Interface:** SPI-Compatible (3-Wire)
- **Supply Voltage:** 2.7V to 5.5V
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +85°C
- **Package:** 16-QSOP (Quad Flat Small Outline Package)
- **Non-Volatile Memory:** Yes (retains settings when powered off)
- **End-to-End Resistance Tolerance:** ±20%
- **Low Power Consumption:** 3µA (standby current)
### **Descriptions:**
The MAX5480BEEE+ is a digitally controlled potentiometer that replaces mechanical potentiometers in applications requiring programmable resistance. It features non-volatile memory, allowing it to retain settings after power cycling. The device is controlled via an SPI-compatible interface, making it suitable for microcontroller-based systems.
### **Features:**
- **Non-Volatile Wiper Storage:** Saves wiper position during power-off.
- **SPI-Compatible Interface:** Simple 3-wire serial control.
- **Low Power Consumption:** Ideal for battery-operated devices.
- **Wide Operating Voltage:** Supports 2.7V to 5.5V systems.
- **High Resolution:** 10-bit (1024 taps) for precise adjustments.
- **End-to-End Resistance Options:** Available in 10kΩ, 50kΩ, and 100kΩ variants.
- **Robust Packaging:** 16-QSOP for space-constrained applications.
For exact resistance values and variant-specific details, refer to the official datasheet.
