The MAX1582ETC from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, step-up DC-DC converter specifically designed to provide a power-efficient solution for battery-powered devices. This compact and efficient converter is ideal for applications requiring a high voltage generated from a low-voltage power source, such as handheld computers, medical instruments, and portable multimedia devices.
Key Features
- High Efficiency: The device boasts an efficiency of up to 96%, ensuring minimal power loss and extended battery life for portable applications.
- Low Noise Operation: With its integrated frequency compensation and soft-start features, the MAX1582ETC operates with low ripple and reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI), making it suitable for noise-sensitive applications.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage is adjustable up to 5.5V, allowing for flexible design options to meet various application requirements.
- Small Form Factor: Housed in a compact TQFN-12 package, the converter saves valuable board space and is conducive to miniaturized circuit designs.
- Integrated Safety Features: It includes built-in over-temperature and over-current protection, ensuring the safety and reliability of the device under various operating conditions.
Applications
- Portable Devices
- Handheld Computers
- Medical Instruments
- Portable Multimedia Devices
- Wireless Handsets
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Input Voltage Range
2.6V to 5.5V
Output Voltage Range
Adjustable up to 5.5V
Package Type
TQFN-12
Operating Temperature Range
-40°C to +85°C
The MAX1582ETC stands out as a versatile and reliable choice for designers looking to optimize power consumption while maintaining a high level of performance in their portable electronic devices.
