DS1232 IC Microprocessor Supervisor IC DIP-8 DS1232

Product Overview

The DS1232 MicroMonitor is a supervisory integrated circuit designed to manage three critical microprocessor conditions: power supply integrity, software execution, and manual overrides. It monitors the power supply ($V_{CC}$) and generates an active reset signal if it falls out of tolerance (selectable 5% or 10% threshold). The device also includes a watchdog timer to halt and restart the microprocessor if software execution hangs, and it provides a debounced pushbutton reset input for manual control.

Core Specifications

Manufacturer: Maxim Integrated

Function: Microprocessor supervisory circuit (MicroMonitor)