MAX17600ATA+T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Power Management
• Characteristics: High Efficiency, Low Quiescent Current, Wide Input Voltage Range
• Package: 8-pin Thin SOT23
• Essence: Buck Converter
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 60V
• Output Voltage Range: 0.9V to 0.95 x VIN
• Switching Frequency: 100kHz to 2.2MHz
• Quiescent Current: 17µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. GND: Ground
2. SW: Switch Node Connection
3. FB: Feedback Voltage Input
4. EN: Enable Pin
5. SS/TR: Soft-Start/Tracking Pin
6. VCC: Supply Voltage Input
7. PGND: Power Ground
8. LX: Inductor Connection

Functional Features

• High Efficiency: The MAX17600ATA+T offers high efficiency power conversion, minimizing energy losses.
• Low Quiescent Current: With a quiescent current of only 17µA, the IC reduces power consumption during standby or light load conditions.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: The device can handle input voltages ranging from 4.5V to 60V, providing flexibility in various applications.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High efficiency power conversion - Low quiescent current for reduced power consumption - Wide input voltage range for versatility

Disadvantages: - Limited output voltage range compared to some other buck converters - Requires external components for operation

Working Principles

The MAX17600ATA+T is a buck converter, which means it steps down the input voltage to a lower output voltage. It utilizes a high-frequency switching transistor to control the energy flow from the input to the output. The feedback voltage input (FB) pin monitors the output voltage and adjusts the duty cycle of the switching transistor to maintain a stable output.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX17600ATA+T is suitable for various applications that require efficient power management. Some potential application fields include:

1. Automotive: Power supply for infotainment systems, lighting modules, and other automotive electronics.
2. Industrial: Powering sensors, actuators, and control systems in industrial automation.
3. Telecommunications: Voltage regulation for communication equipment, base stations, and network infrastructure.
4. Consumer Electronics: Power management for portable devices, home appliances, and audio/video equipment.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MAX17601ATA+T: Similar specifications but with an adjustable output voltage range.
• MAX17602ATA+T: Higher switching frequency and lower quiescent current compared to MAX17600ATA+T.
• MAX17603ATA+T: Offers additional features like overvoltage protection and thermal shutdown.

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