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Supply Original ADI ADM706RARZ 2.63V Voltage Monitoring Microprocessor Supervisory Circuit

Shenzhen Mingjiada Electronics Co., Ltd. — Long-term supplier of ADI (ADM706RARZ) microprocessor monitoring circuits. Product details are as follows:

In microprocessor system design, the reliability of power supply monitoring directly determines the stability of the entire system. The ADM706RARZ is a microprocessor monitoring circuit developed by Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), widely applicable to various scenarios requiring precise power management.

01 Product Overview
The ADM706RARZ is a single-channel voltage monitor chip housed in an 8-pin SOIC package, specifically designed to monitor 5V power supplies and microprocessor activity. It generates a reset output during power-up, shutdown, and power-down conditions, maintaining this output even when VCC drops as low as 1V.
The ADM706RARZ represents an enhanced successor to the MAX706 series, delivering superior performance. This device further integrates a watchdog timer, manual reset input, and power supply fault detection, providing comprehensive protection mechanisms for microprocessor systems.

02 Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the ADM706RARZ are as follows:
Basic Electrical Characteristics
Supply voltage range: 1V to 5.5V
Quiescent current: 100μA (typical)
Power dissipation: 470mW (maximum)
Monitoring Functions
Number of monitored voltages: 1
Threshold voltage: 2.63V
Reset timeout: Minimum 160ms, typical 200ms
Watchdog timeout: 1.6 seconds
Reset Characteristics
Reset output type: Push-pull/totem pole, low active
Reset output active voltage: Down to VCC=1V
Physical Characteristics
Package/housing: 8-SOIC (3.90mm width)
Operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting: Surface Mount

03 Product Features
Precision Voltage Monitoring
The ADM706RARZ employs precision power supply voltage monitoring technology with a threshold voltage of 2.63V, enabling real-time detection of power supply voltage variations.
Upon detecting an abnormal power supply, the ADM706RARZ generates a reset signal after a minimum timeout period of 160ms, ensuring reliable microprocessor reset.
Watchdog Timer Function
The ADM706RARZ incorporates an independent watchdog monitoring circuit, which activates if the watchdog input remains untriggered for 1.6 seconds.
This feature detects microprocessor malfunction, preventing runaway programmes or deadlock scenarios, thereby significantly enhancing system reliability.
Manual Reset and Power Failure Warning
The ADM706RARZ provides a low-active, debounced manual reset input (MR), enabling users to actively trigger a reset via an external button.
Additionally, the ADM706RARZ incorporates a 1.25V threshold detector for issuing power failure warnings, detecting low battery levels, or monitoring auxiliary power supplies.
Wide Operating Voltage Range
The ADM706RARZ operates across a broad voltage range (1V to 5.5V), making it suitable for diverse power supply environments. Its low quiescent current (typically 100μA) renders this monitoring circuit equally well-suited for battery-powered portable devices.

04 Application Areas
The ADM706RARZ microprocessor monitoring circuit finds extensive application in the following domains:
Microprocessor systems: Providing reliable power-on reset and operational monitoring for CPUs, DSPs, etc.
Computers and controllers: Used in industrial control computers, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), etc.
Smart instrumentation: Enhancing the stability and reliability of measuring instruments
Automotive electronics: Ensuring stable operation of electronic control units in harsh environments
Communication equipment: Guaranteeing continuous, reliable operation of network communication devices
Aerospace and defence systems: Meeting critical applications with high reliability requirements
The ADM706RARZ also plays a vital role in energy sectors (such as relay protection, wind turbines, and energy storage systems) and industrial automation technologies (including motion control and distributed control systems).

The ADM706RARZ microprocessor monitoring circuit is the preferred choice for many design engineers due to its high integration and reliability. Its compact 8-SOIC package is well-suited for space-constrained applications.

【Mingjiada Electronics】maintains long-term supply of ADI's ADM706RARZ microprocessor monitoring circuits. For further product information or pricing enquiries regarding the ADM706RARZ, please visit Mingjiada Electronics' official website (https://www.integrated-ic.com/) to view supply details.