Product Overview
The MCP4011-103E/SN from Microchip is a single-channel, 64-position (6-bit) digital potentiometer with 10 kOhm end-to-end resistance in an 8-pin SOIC package. It uses a simple UP/DOWN serial interface for wiper control with non-volatile wiper storage.
Key Specifications
| Resistance | 10 kOhm |
| Resolution | 64 positions (6-bit) |
| Interface | UP/DOWN (increment/decrement) |
| Memory | Non-volatile (EEPROM wiper storage) |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7 V to 5.5 V |
| Supply Current | 1 uA typical (static) |
| Resistance Taper | Linear |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +125°C |
| Package | SOIC-8 (3.9 x 4.9 mm) |
Features
- 10kOhm 64-position digital potentiometer with simple UP/DOWN interface
- Non-volatile EEPROM wiper storage retains setting across power cycles
- Ultra-low 1uA static current for battery-powered applications
- Linear taper with 2.7V to 5.5V single-supply operation
- Direct replacement for mechanical trim potentiometers
Applications
- Power supply voltage adjustment and calibration trim
- Op-amp gain and offset adjustment replacing mechanical trim pots
- LCD contrast and LED brightness control in portable devices