The MAX620EWN+ is a high-efficiency, low-voltage, step-up DC-DC converter designed by Maxim Integrated, a renowned leader in analog and mixed-signal engineering. This compact and powerful component is specifically tailored for portable electronics that require a stable power supply from a single-cell battery or other low-voltage sources.
Key Features
- Wide Input Voltage Range: The device is capable of operating from an input voltage as low as 0.7V, making it ideal for applications powered by a single alkaline or NiCd/NiMH cell.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: Users can set the output voltage from 2.7V to 5.5V to accommodate various digital and analog circuits.
- High Efficiency: The MAX620EWN+ boasts a high conversion efficiency, which is critical for maximizing battery life in portable devices.
- Low Quiescent Current: Its quiescent current is minimal, further conserving battery power when the device is in standby mode.
- Compact Design: Housed in a 16-pin SOIC-W package, the converter is designed for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The MAX620EWN+ is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, such as:
- Portable Medical Devices
- Handheld Instruments
- Wireless Communication Devices
- Power Backup Supplies
- Energy Harvesting Systems
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Input Voltage
0.7V to VOUT
Output Voltage
2.7V to 5.5V (Adjustable)
Package
16-SOIC-W
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +85°C
With its robust feature set and flexible design, the MAX620EWN+ from Maxim Integrated is an excellent choice for engineers and designers looking to optimize their power management solutions in portable and low-voltage applications.
