MAX6304CUA

Supervisors Overview

The MAX6304CUA is a low-power microprocessor supervisory circuit manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It monitors a single voltage supply and provides adjustable reset and watchdog functions. The device features an adjustable voltage threshold, push-pull output, and active high reset signal with a minimum timeout of 2.8ms. It operates within a specified temperature range and is housed in an 8-pin uMAX package.

Supervisors Feature Summary

• Provides adjustable reset and watchdog timer functions for microprocessor systems
• Monitors a single voltage supply with selectable threshold levels
• Features active high reset output with push-pull configuration

Supervisors Applications

• Microprocessor system supervision
• Power-on reset generation
• Watchdog timer implementation

Supervisors Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels. Confirm the specific suffix and revision level against official datasheets to ensure compatibility with design requirements. Check current manufacturing status as this part may be obsolete; consult substitute lists if necessary.

Supervisors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-supervisor solution with adjustable thresholds is required. Ensure the operating voltage range matches the monitored rail. Consider the package type and thermal characteristics for the target application environment. Verify that the reset timeout meets system timing constraints.

Supervisors Part Context

The MAX6304 belongs to the MAX6301–MAX6304 family of low-power supervisory circuits designed for maximum adjustability in reset and watchdog applications. These devices are intended for use in embedded systems requiring reliable power management and fault detection capabilities.

Supervisors Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitutes include other models from the MAX6301–MAX6304 series. Consult official documentation for cross-reference information and verify pinout compatibility before substitution.