MCP4362-103E/ST Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Name: MCP4362-103E/ST
Brand: Microchip
SKU: MCP4362-103E/ST
Availability: InStock

Microchip MCP4362 is a quad-channel 8-bit digital potentiometer with 10 kOhm end-to-end resistance, SPI interface, non-volatile wiper memory, and 256-step resolution per channel. Available in TSSOP-14 package, RoHS compliant, in stock with worldwide shipping.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026

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MCP4362-103E/STSmall Outline Packages

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Manufacturer: Microchip
Package: Small Outline Packages
Pin Count: 14
Lifecycle: ACTIVE
Datasheet: MCP4362-103E/ST Datasheet PDF
Category: Integrated Circuit
Price: From $1.2706(MOQ 1)
Temp Range: -40.0°C to 125.0°C
RoHS: Compliant
Lead Time: 3–7 business days
Shipping: DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of MCP4362-103E/ST?

Quad independent 8-bit digital potentiometer channels with 10 kΩ end-to-end resistance and 256 wiper positions for precise software-controlled resistance adjustment
Non-volatile EEPROM wiper position storage retaining last programmed resistance value through power cycles without MCU re-initialization
SPI-compatible 3-wire serial interface supporting daisy-chain multi-device configurations and clock rates up to 10 MHz for fast system integration

What is MCP4362-103E/ST used for?

The MCP4362 suits programmable gain amplifier circuits, DC bias calibration networks, and voltage divider adjustment in precision analog front-ends where software-controlled resistance replacement eliminates mechanical trimmers. Its non-volatile wiper memory enables factory calibration storage and power-cycle resistance retention in industrial sensor transmitters and medical signal conditioning modules. The quad-channel integration in a single TSSOP-14 package reduces board area compared to four discrete digital potentiometer ICs in multi-axis or multi-parameter calibration systems.

What are the specifications of MCP4362-103E/ST?

Pbfree Code	Yes
Manufacturer Package Code	TSSOP-14
Factory Lead Time	8Weeks
YTEOL	9
Bandwidth-Nom	1kHz
Control Interface	3-WIRE SERIAL
Converter Type	DIGITAL POTENTIOMETER
JESD-30 Code	R-PDSO-G14
JESD-609 Code	e3
Number of Functions	4
Number of Positions	257
Package Body Material	PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence Code	TSSOP14,.25
Package Shape	RECTANGULAR
Package Style	SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)	260
Qualification Status	Not Qualified
Resistance Law	LINEAR
Resistance Tolerance-Max	20%
Resistor Terminal Voltage-Max	5.5V
Screening Level	TS 16949
Supply Current-Max	0.6mA
Supply Voltage-Nom	2.7V
Surface Mount	YES
Technology	CMOS
Temperature Coefficient-Nom	150ppm/°C
Temperature Grade	AUTOMOTIVE
Terminal Finish	Matte Tin (Sn)
Terminal Form	GULL WING
Terminal Pitch	0.65mm
Terminal Position	DUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)	40
Total Resistance-Nom	10000Ω
Package	Small Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS Status	Compliant
Lead-Free	Yes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity Level	MSL 1
ECCN	EAR99
HTS Code	8542.39.00.01
Country of Origin	Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand

Where can I find the MCP4362-103E/ST datasheet?

MCP4362-103E/ST Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

What are equivalent replacements for MCP4362-103E/ST?

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wiper positions and what resistance resolution does the MCP4362 provide per channel?

Each MCP4362 channel provides 256 wiper positions across a 10 kΩ end-to-end resistance, yielding a step resolution of approximately 39 Ω per LSB. This resolution enables gain adjustments of less than 0.4% per step in a voltage divider or programmable gain amplifier circuit, sufficient for factory calibration of 12-bit sensor conditioning networks.

Does the MCP4362 retain its wiper position after power is removed, and how is this achieved?

Yes, the MCP4362 stores wiper positions in on-chip non-volatile EEPROM that retains values for more than 200 years at room temperature and survives at least 100000 write cycles. This allows factory-programmed calibration constants or user-set gain values to persist through power cycling without a host MCU re-sending the resistance settings on every startup.

What SPI clock rate does the MCP4362 support, and how many devices can share a single SPI bus?

The MCP4362 supports SPI clock frequencies up to 10 MHz, enabling rapid wiper position updates in closed-loop control systems. Multiple MCP4362 devices can share a single SPI bus using separate chip-select lines or daisy-chain configuration, allowing a single microcontroller SPI port to control 8 or more quad-channel potentiometers in complex calibration systems with 32 or more adjustment channels.

In which analog calibration applications does the MCP4362 eliminate the need for manual mechanical trimmers?

The MCP4362 replaces mechanical multi-turn trimmers in programmable low-pass filter cutoff frequency adjustment, instrumentation amplifier gain setting, LCD contrast control, and audio equalizer band gain calibration. Factory automated test equipment can write calibration coefficients via SPI in under 1 ms per channel, reducing calibration time from minutes per unit with manual trimmers to milliseconds in high-volume production testing.

How does the quad-channel integration of MCP4362 benefit PCB design compared to using four separate single-channel digital potentiometers?

The MCP4362 integrates 4 independent potentiometer channels in a single TSSOP-14 package measuring 5 mm x 4.4 mm, versus 4 individual SOT-23 single-channel ICs occupying approximately 24 mm² total. This consolidation reduces PCB footprint by over 60%, cuts passive component count, simplifies routing of the shared SPI bus, and lowers BOM cost in multi-channel precision calibration and audio signal processing boards.

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MCP4362-103E/ST Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

What are the key features of MCP4362-103E/ST?

What is MCP4362-103E/ST used for?

What are the specifications of MCP4362-103E/ST?

Compliance & Regulatory

Where can I find the MCP4362-103E/ST datasheet?

What are equivalent replacements for MCP4362-103E/ST?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many wiper positions and what resistance resolution does the MCP4362 provide per channel?

Does the MCP4362 retain its wiper position after power is removed, and how is this achieved?

What SPI clock rate does the MCP4362 support, and how many devices can share a single SPI bus?

In which analog calibration applications does the MCP4362 eliminate the need for manual mechanical trimmers?

How does the quad-channel integration of MCP4362 benefit PCB design compared to using four separate single-channel digital potentiometers?

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