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Renesas X9317ZM8I

Part No.:
X9317ZM8I
Manufacturer:
Renesas
Category:
Digital Potentiometers
Package:
8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)
Datasheet:
AetrixX9317ZM8I.pdf
Description:
IC DGTL POT 1KOHM 100TAP 8MSOP
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Overview

X9317ZM8I from Renesas Electronics is a digitally controlled potentiometer (XDCP™) implementing a 99-element resistor array with 100 wiper tap positions, nonvolatile wiper position storage, and 3-wire up/down serial interface. It operates from 2.7V to 5.5V, delivers ±20% end-to-end resistance tolerance, and supports voltage divider or two-terminal variable resistor configurations in precision analog trimming applications.

For engineers reviewing the X9317ZM8I datasheet, X9317ZM8I pinout, X9317ZM8I application, or X9317ZM8I equivalent, this device serves as a solid-state replacement for mechanical potentiometers where power-up repeatability, low noise (–120 dBV), and 100k-cycle endurance are required in LCD bias, laser diode control, and DC offset adjustment circuits.

Technical Context

The X9317ZM8I integrates a 7-bit up/down counter, decoder, and nonvolatile memory to control wiper position across 100 discrete taps. Its "make-before-break" switching ensures continuity during wiper transitions, while temperature-compensated resistor elements maintain ratiometric stability (±20 ppm/°C).

Control is executed via three dedicated digital inputs: CS (chip select), U/D (direction), and INC (edge-triggered increment). A store operation occurs on CS rising edge with INC high, writing the current wiper value to EEPROM for retention over 100 years and automatic recall at power-up.

Key Specifications

Parameter Value and Actual Design Meaning
End-to-end Resistance 10 kΩ ±20% - defines full-scale analog range and sets maximum power dissipation (10 mW)
Wiper Tap Count 100 positions - enables 1% resolution per step for precise gain/offset calibration
Supply Voltage Range 2.7 V to 5.5 V - supports single-supply operation across industrial and commercial rails
Standby Current <5 µA - minimizes quiescent power in battery-backed or energy-sensitive systems
Wiper Resistance 200 Ω typical (at 5 V) - contributes predictable series impedance in feedback paths
Nonvolatile Endurance 100,000 write cycles - ensures long-term field reliability for recalibration routines
Temperature Coefficient ±300 ppm/°C (absolute), ±20 ppm/°C (ratiometric) - maintains linearity across –40°C to +85°C
Low-Noise Performance –120 dBV (ref. 1 kHz) - critical for audio, sensor signal conditioning, and precision reference circuits

Pinout & Package

Package: 8-lead MSOP (RoHS-compliant, M8.118 drawing, –40°C to +85°C operating range).

Pin/Terminal Circuit Role Design Meaning
1 (INC) Increment clock input Negative-edge-triggered control line; toggling moves wiper one tap in direction set by U/D
2 (U/D) Direction control input Logic level determines wiper movement direction (up = RH side, down = RL side)
3 (RH) High terminal Fixed end of resistor array; connects to higher potential in voltage divider configuration
4 (VSS) Ground reference System ground return for internal logic and resistor array; must be low-impedance
5 (RW) Wiper output Movable terminal; provides analog output proportional to tap position; 200 Ω series resistance
6 (RL) Low terminal Fixed end of resistor array; connects to lower potential or ground in voltage divider use
7 (CS) Chip select Active-low enable; initiates wiper movement when low; triggers nonvolatile store on rising edge with INC high
8 (VCC) Power supply 2.7–5.5 V CMOS supply; powers logic and array; requires local 0.1 µF bypass capacitor

Key Features

Feature Design Value
Nonvolatile wiper storage Retains last-set position across power cycles for deterministic startup behavior without host reinitialization
3-wire serial interface Eliminates need for I²C/SPI peripherals; compatible with GPIO-only microcontrollers and FPGA control logic
Temperature-compensated array Ensures stable resistance ratio between RH–RW and RW–RL over full industrial temperature range
Make-before-break switching Prevents open-circuit transients during wiper movement-critical in closed-loop amplifier feedback networks
Low-power CMOS design Enables integration into always-on subsystems with <5 µA standby draw and no external biasing components
Pb-free RoHS compliance Meets IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020 reflow standards for lead-free assembly in high-reliability manufacturing

Applications

LCD Bias Control Laser Diode Bias Control

Use Scenario: Adjusting contrast and brightness in automotive or industrial LCD displays under varying ambient temperatures.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Three-terminal voltage divider setting reference voltage for display driver ICs.

Use Value: Nonvolatile recall ensures consistent display settings after ignition cycle; ±20 ppm/°C ratiometric TC prevents thermal drift-induced contrast shift.

Use Scenario: Setting precise bias current for edge-emitting laser diodes in fiber-optic transceivers.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Two-terminal variable resistor in constant-current source feedback loop.

Use Value: 100-tap resolution enables fine current tuning (e.g., 0.1 mA steps); low noise avoids modulation artifacts in optical output.

Voltage Regulator Output Trim DC Offset Adjustment in Instrumentation Amplifiers

Use Scenario: Factory-trimming output voltage of adjustable LDOs or switching regulators to meet tight tolerance specs.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Resistor in feedback divider network (e.g., replacing R2 in standard VOUT = VREF(1+R2/R1) equation).

Use Value: 10 kΩ RTOTAL matches common regulator feedback impedance targets; ±20% tolerance accommodates process variation without binning.

Use Scenario: Nulling input offset voltage in precision op-amp circuits used for strain gauge or thermocouple signal conditioning.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Two-terminal variable resistor in offset null port (e.g., LM358, AD8421) or as part of a servo loop.

Use Value: Low 200 Ω wiper resistance minimizes injection error; –120 dBV noise floor preserves nanovolt-level signal integrity.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar digitally controlled potentiometer applications.

Alternative Part Technical Difference Application Difference Selection Advice
AD5171BRMZ-10 I²C interface, 64-tap resolution, 10 kΩ nominal, 2.7–5.5 V supply, 500 ppm/°C TC Requires I²C master; lower resolution reduces trim granularity; higher TC increases thermal drift sensitivity Choose when system already uses I²C infrastructure and 64-step resolution suffices for target accuracy
MCP41HV51-103 SPI interface, 257-tap resolution, 10 kΩ nominal, 2.7–5.5 V supply, 150 ppm/°C TC, 100 V tolerant Higher resolution and better TC, but SPI protocol adds complexity; HV rating unnecessary for 5 V systems Choose for ultra-precise trimming where SPI overhead is acceptable and enhanced TC performance justifies cost premium

Compared with AD5171BRMZ-10 and MCP41HV51-103, the X9317ZM8I offers superior noise performance (–120 dBV vs. –95 dBV typical), simpler GPIO-based control, and guaranteed power-up repeatability without host intervention-making it optimal for cost-sensitive, low-noise analog trimming in automotive and industrial equipment.

Availability

X9317ZM8I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for LCD bias control, laser diode biasing, and voltage regulator output trimming requiring stable component supply, long-term parametric consistency, and guaranteed RoHS-compliant sourcing.

Supply support for X9317ZM8I includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

Renesas Electronics is a global semiconductor leader delivering microcontrollers, analog power, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and datacenter markets.

The X9317ZM8I belongs to Renesas' XDCP™ family of digitally controlled potentiometers, engineered specifically for high-reliability analog trimming where mechanical potentiometer wear, environmental instability, and manual calibration are unacceptable.

FAQ

What is the operating temperature range for the X9317ZM8I?

The X9317ZM8I is rated for –40°C to +85°C operation, matching industrial-grade requirements. This range is confirmed in the Ordering Information table (page 2) for all "I" suffix variants like X9317ZM8I, and supported by absolute maximum ratings and parameter characterization across that span. The device maintains specified linearity, resistance tolerance, and nonvolatile retention within this full range.

Does the X9317ZM8I require an external clock or microcontroller to function?

No, the X9317ZM8I operates autonomously using only three GPIO lines: CS, U/D, and INC. It contains an integrated 7-bit up/down counter and decoder-no external clock or firmware is needed. Toggling INC while CS is low moves the wiper; direction is set by U/D. The X9317ZM8I stores and recalls its position without host involvement.

How does the nonvolatile memory in the X9317ZM8I retain wiper position after power loss?

The X9317ZM8I uses EEPROM-based nonvolatile memory to store the current wiper position. A store operation is triggered by raising CS to high while INC is held high. Once stored, the value persists for 100 years and is automatically loaded to the wiper register on next power-up, ensuring repeatable startup behavior without host reprogramming.

Can the X9317ZM8I be used in a two-terminal variable resistor configuration?

Yes, the X9317ZM8I supports both three-terminal potentiometer (RH–RW–RL) and two-terminal variable resistor (e.g., RW–RL or RH–RW) modes. In two-terminal use, one fixed terminal is left unconnected or tied to RW, enabling current-setting applications such as laser diode bias or LED current control-as validated in Figure 4 and Applications section (page 1).

What is the maximum wiper current rating for the X9317ZM8I at 2.7 V supply?

At VCC = 2.7 V, the X9317ZM8I specifies a maximum wiper current (IW) of ±4.4 mA (page 4, Absolute Maximum Ratings). This limit applies regardless of wiper position and ensures safe operation of the internal switches and resistor elements. Exceeding this may cause irreversible damage or accelerated wear.

X9317ZM8I Specifications

Product attributes
Attribute value
Manufacturer:
Renesas
Series:
XDCP™
Package/Case:
8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)
Packaging:
Tube
Product Status:
Obsolete
Programmable:
Not Verified
Taper:
Linear
Configuration:
Potentiometer
Number of Circuits:
1
Number of Taps:
100
Resistance (Ohms):
1k
Interface:
Up/Down (U/D, INC, CS)
Memory Type:
Non-Volatile
Voltage - Supply:
5V
Features:
-
Tolerance:
±20%
Temperature Coefficient (Typ):
±300ppm/°C
Mounting Type:
Surface Mount
Grade:
-
Qualification:
-
Supplier Device Package:
8-MSOP
Operating Temperature:
-40°C ~ 85°C
Resistance - Wiper (Ohms) (Typ):
200

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