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ANALOG DEVICES AD5161 256-Position SPI/I 2 C Selectable Digital Potentiometer handbook
The AD5161 is a compact digital potentiometer offering 256 positions with end-to-end resistance options of 5 kΩ, 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ, and 100 kΩ. It features a pin-selectable interface compatible with both SPI and I²C protocols, allowing for flexible integration in various electronic designs.
Read onlineAnalog Devices AD5161 specifications
| Resolution | 8 Bits |
|---|---|
| End-to-end Resistance Options | 5 kΩ, 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ, 100 kΩ |
| Package Type | MSOP-10 (3 mm x 4.9 mm) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +125°C |
| Power Supply Range | 2.7 V to 5.5 V |
Source: ANALOG DEVICES AD5161 256-Position SPI/I 2 C Selectable Digital Potentiometer handbook
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Questions answered in these manuals
What interfaces does the AD5161 support?
The device supports both SPI and I²C compatible digital interfaces, selectable via a pin.
From: ANALOG DEVICES AD5161 256-Position SPI/I 2 C Selectable Digital Potentiometer handbook
Can multiple AD5161 devices be connected together?
Yes, the SDO output allows for daisy-chaining multiple devices when using SPI mode.
From: ANALOG DEVICES AD5161 256-Position SPI/I 2 C Selectable Digital Potentiometer handbook
How many positions does the AD5161 have?
The AD5161 provides 256 discrete positions.
What supply voltage range does the AD5161 support?
It operates from a single supply of 2.7 V to 5.5 V.
How many positions does the AD5161 provide?
The AD5161 provides 256 discrete positions for resistance adjustment.
What supply voltage range does the AD5161 operate from?
It operates from a single supply voltage of 2.7 V to 5.5 V.
