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MCP4161-104E/SN by: Microchip Technology Inc

100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDSO8, 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8

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MCP4161-104E/SN Information

MCP4161-104E/SN by Microchip Technology Inc is a Digital Potentiometer.
Digital Potentiometers are under the broader part category of Converters.

A converter is an electrical circuit that transforms electric energy into a different form that will support a elecrical load needed by a device. Read more about Converters on our Converters part category page.

Price & Stock for MCP4161-104E/SN

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DISTI # 77M2743
Newark Digital Potentiometer, 100Kohm, 257Step, Single, Soic8, End To End Resistance:100Kohm, No. Of Pots:Single, Control Interface:Spi, Track Taper:Linear, Resistance Tolerance:± 20%, Supply Voltage Min:2.7V, Supply Voltage Max:5.5V Rohs Compliant: Yes |Microchip MCP4161-104E/SN RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 400 Package Multiple: 1 Date Code: 0 Container: Bulk 0
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DigiKey IC DGTL POT 100KOHM 257TAP 8SOIC Min Qty: 1 Lead time: 7 Weeks Container: Tube 69
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DISTI # MCP4161-104E/SN
Avnet Americas Digital Potentiometer, Non-Volatile, 100 kOhm, Single, 257 Steps, ? 150 ppm/?C, 2.7 V to 5.5 V, 8 Pins, NSOIC - Rail/Tube (Alt: MCP4161-104E/SN) RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 400 Package Multiple: 100 Lead time: 7 Weeks, 0 Days Container: Tube 0
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DISTI # 579-MCP4161-104E/SN
Mouser Electronics Digital Potentiometer ICs Sngl 8B NV SPI Rheo RoHS: Compliant 406
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DISTI # MCP4161-104E/SN
Microchip Technology Inc Single 8-bit, non-volatile linear pot w/SPI, SOIC, Projected EOL: 2034-07-26 COO: China, Thailand ECCN: EAR99 RoHS: Compliant Lead time: 7 Weeks, 0 Days Container: Tube 0

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DISTI # 70414756
RS MCP4161-104E/SN, Digi Potentiometer 100kOhm 257-Pos Linear Serial-SPI 8-Pin SOIC Min Qty: 400 Package Multiple: 1 Lead time: 52 Weeks, 0 Days Container: Bulk 0
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Onlinecomponents.com Digital Potentiometer - 100kOhm - 256 Position - Non-Volatile - Automotive - 8-Pin SOIC N - Tube RoHS: Compliant 0
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NAC Single, 8bit, NV, SPI, Rheo - Package: 8 SOIC 3.90mm(.150in) TUBE RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 400 Package Multiple: 100 Container: Tube 0
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DISTI # MCP4161-104E/SN
Avnet Silica Digital Potentiometer NonVolatile 100 kOhm Single 257 Steps 150 ppmC 27 V to 55 V 8 Pins NSOIC (Alt: MCP4161-104E/SN) RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 100 Package Multiple: 100 Lead time: 9 Weeks, 0 Days Silica - 0
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EBV Elektronik Digital Potentiometer NonVolatile 100 kOhm Single 257 Steps 150 ppmC 27 V to 55 V 8 Pins NSOIC (Alt: MCP4161-104E/SN) RoHS: Compliant Min Qty: 100 Package Multiple: 100 Lead time: 8 Weeks, 0 Days EBV - 0
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Master Electronics Digital Potentiometer - 100kOhm - 256 Position - Non-Volatile - Automotive - 8-Pin SOIC N - Tube RoHS: Compliant 0
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  • 300 $0.9590
  • 500 $0.9450
  • 1,000 $0.9090
  • 2,500 $0.8640
  • 5,000 $0.8510
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Part Details for MCP4161-104E/SN

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MCP4161-104E/SN Part Data Attributes

MCP4161-104E/SN Microchip Technology Inc
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MCP4161-104E/SN Microchip Technology Inc 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDSO8, 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8
Pbfree Code Yes
Rohs Code Yes
Part Life Cycle Code Active
Ihs Manufacturer MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC
Part Package Code SOIC
Package Description 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8
Pin Count 8
Reach Compliance Code compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8542.39.00.01
Factory Lead Time 7 Weeks
Samacsys Manufacturer Microchip
Bandwidth-Nom 0.1 kHz
Control Interface INCREMENT/DECREMENT
Converter Type DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER
JESD-30 Code R-PDSO-G8
JESD-609 Code e3
Length 4.9 mm
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Number of Functions 1
Number of Positions 129
Number of Terminals 8
Operating Temperature-Max 125 °C
Operating Temperature-Min -40 °C
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Code SOP
Package Equivalence Code SOP8,.25
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style SMALL OUTLINE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) 260
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Resistance Law LINEAR
Resistance Tolerance-Max 20%
Resistor Terminal Voltage-Max 5 V
Resistor Terminal Voltage-Min
Seated Height-Max 1.75 mm
Supply Current-Max 1 mA
Supply Voltage-Nom 5 V
Surface Mount YES
Technology CMOS
Temperature Coefficient-Nom 150 ppm/°C
Temperature Grade AUTOMOTIVE
Terminal Finish Matte Tin (Sn)
Terminal Form GULL WING
Terminal Pitch 1.27 mm
Terminal Position DUAL
Total Resistance-Nom 100000 Ω
Width 3.9 mm

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MCP4161T-104E/SN Microchip Technology Inc $1.0000 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDSO8, 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161T-104E/SN
MCP4161-104E/MS Microchip Technology Inc $1.0000 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDSO8, PLASTIC, MSOP-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104E/MS
MCP4161-104I/SN Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, PDSO8, 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104I/SN
MCP4161T-104I/SN Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, PDSO8, 3.90 MM, PLASTIC, SOIC-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161T-104I/SN
MCP4161-104E/P Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDIP8, 0.300 INCH, PLASTIC, DIP-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104E/P
MCP4161-104I/MS Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, PDSO8, PLASTIC, MSOP-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104I/MS
MCP4161T-104I/MF Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, PDSO8, 3 X 3 MM, 0.90 MM HEIGHT, PLASTIC, DFN-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161T-104I/MF
MCP4161T-104E/ML Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PQCC16, 4 X 4 MM, 0.90 MM HEIGHT, PLASTIC, QFN-16 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161T-104E/ML
MCP4161-104I/MF Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, PDSO8, 3 X 3 MM, 0.90 MM HEIGHT, PLASTIC, DFN-8 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104I/MF
MCP4161-104E/ST Microchip Technology Inc Check for Price 100K DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER, INCREMENT/DECREMENT CONTROL INTERFACE, 129 POSITIONS, PDSO14, 4.40 MM, PLASTIC, TSSOP-14 MCP4161-104E/SN vs MCP4161-104E/ST

MCP4161-104E/SN Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The recommended power-up sequence is to apply VDD before applying a clock signal to the SCL pin. This ensures that the device is properly initialized and prevents any unexpected behavior.

  • To retain the wiper position during power-down and power-up cycles, it is recommended to use an external capacitor (typically 10nF to 100nF) connected between the VDD and VSS pins. This capacitor helps to maintain the internal state of the device during power-down and ensures that the wiper position is retained.

  • The maximum frequency of the I2C clock signal that can be used with the MCP4161-104E/SN is 400 kHz. Exceeding this frequency may result in unreliable operation or device malfunction.

  • If the wiper position is not changing despite sending the correct I2C commands, it is recommended to check the I2C bus for any bus contention or noise issues. Also, ensure that the device is properly powered and that the I2C clock signal is within the recommended frequency range. If the issue persists, try resetting the device by toggling the VDD pin or using the device's built-in reset feature.

  • The MCP4161-104E/SN is rated for operation up to 125°C. However, it is recommended to derate the device's performance and consider the thermal management of the system to ensure reliable operation in high-temperature environments.

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