The LTC4067EDE#TRPBF is an integrated circuit (IC) component developed by Linear Technology Corporation. This IC serves as a standalone battery charger for single-cell lithium-ion/polymer batteries. It offers several key features that make it a reliable and efficient solution for various battery charging applications.
One noteworthy feature of LTC4067EDE#TRPBF is its ability to autonomously detect the presence of a wall adapter or a USB power source. This functionality allows the IC to automatically switch between input sources, making it suitable for devices that can be charged through different power inputs. This feature provides convenience for users by eliminating the need for manual source selection.
Furthermore, the LTC4067EDE#TRPBF includes a built-in power path management feature. This feature allows the IC to seamlessly provide power to the system load while simultaneously charging the battery. Consequently, it ensures uninterrupted operation of the device even during charging sessions.
The IC also incorporates numerous safety features to protect the battery and system load. It includes overvoltage protection, undervoltage lockout, and thermal shutdown functionalities. These safety measures prevent potential damage to the battery and other components, guaranteeing a longer lifespan for the device.
Another significant advantage of LTC4067EDE#TRPBF is its programmability. It enables users to fine-tune various charging parameters, such as current limit, charge termination voltage, and recharge threshold