MCP41XXX/42XXX
Note: Unless otherwise indicated, curve represents 10 kΩ, 50 kΩ and 100 kΩ devices, VDD = 5V, VSS = 0V, TA = +25°C,
VB = 0V.
180
MCP41010,MCP42010
160 Code = 00h,
140 Sample Size = 400
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59
Wiper Resistance (Ω)
FIGURE 2-13:
10 kΩ Device Wiper
Resistance Histogram.
VOUT
FFh
00h
CS
CL = 27 pF
FIGURE 2-16:
Full-Scale Settling Time.
140
MCP41050, MCP41100,
120
MCP42050, MCP42100
Code = 00h,
100
Sample Size = 796
80
60
40
20
0
115 117 119 121 123 125 127 129 131 133
Wiper Resistance (Ω)
FIGURE 2-14:
50 kΩ, 100 kΩ Device Wiper
Resistance Histogram.
VOUT Code = 7Fh
CL = 17 pF
Code = 80h
CS
FIGURE 2-15:
One Position Settling Time.
VOUT
CL = 27 pF
Code = 80h
CS
FIGURE 2-17:
Time.
Digital Feed through vs.
6
Code = FFh
0
Code = 80h
-6
Code = 40h
-12
Code = 20h
-18
Code = 10h
-24
Code = 08h
-30
Code = 04h
-36
Code = 02h
-42
Code = 01h
-48
CL = 30pF, Refer to Figure 2-29
-54 MCP41010, MCP42010 (10kΩ potentiometers)
-60
100
1k
10k
100k
1M
Frequency (Hz)
10M
FIGURE 2-18:
Gain vs. Frequency for
10 kΩ Potentiometer.
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