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Integrated 8-Bit Shift Register with Open-Drain Output

The NPIC6C596A is a power logic 8-bit serial-in/serial or parallel-out shift register designed to have open-drain outputs that consist of 33 V/100 mA continuous current extended-drain NMOS transistors ...
Electronic Design

Voltage Supervisors Feature Open-Drain Outputs

Catalyst Semiconductor has added two open-drain output devices to its line of industry-standard voltage supervisors. The CAT803 voltage supervisor and CAT808 voltage detector provide an open-drain ...
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Pin-selectable watchdog timer with open-drain output and startup delay under 60s

The MAX6369–MAX6374 are pin-selectable watchdog timers that supervise microprocessor (µP) activity and signal when a system is operating improperly. During normal operation, the microprocessor should ...
Electronic Design

Controller Monitors ORing FET Current and Voltage

Power supplies with N+1 redundancy require the use of an ORing diode or FET to isolate the main supply from the output bus in case of failure. Although ORing diodes are easy to use, the power loss ...