The MAX8211CSA+ from Analog Devices (formerly Maxim Integrated) is a single-channel voltage supervisor — a Simple Reset/Power-On Reset IC that monitors one supply rail and holds the reset output active low until the voltage stabilises above the programmed threshold. The open-drain output lets you wire-OR it with other reset sources or pull it up to a different logic rail. Typical applications include microprocessor reset generation, power-supply sequencing, and battery-powered equipment where a clean start-up reset is required.
The adjustable threshold voltage is set with two resistors, covering multiple rail voltages without swapping the supervisor IC.