The MAX14780EESA+T is a highly integrated IC component designed for power and battery management applications. It offers several key features that make it suitable for a wide range of portable and battery-powered devices.
One of the most notable features of the MAX14780EESA+T is its compact size and high level of integration. It incorporates a variety of functions, including a linear charger, power path controller, voltage regulator, and a smart power selector. This integration helps to reduce the overall footprint and BOM (Bill of Materials) cost of the device.
The linear charger within the MAX14780EESA+T supports single-cell lithium-ion/polymer batteries with a charging current of up to 1.2A. It uses a temperature-regulated charging algorithm to ensure safe and efficient charging. The power path controller enables simultaneous charging and system operation, allowing users to power their devices even when the battery is depleted.
Another notable feature of the MAX14780EESA+T is its voltage regulator, which provides a stable and regulated output voltage of 3.3V. This voltage regulator is capable of delivering up to 300mA of continuous current, making it suitable for powering various system components.
The smart power selector feature of the MAX14780EESA+T enables automatic power-source selection between the battery and an external power supply. It intelligently switches between the power sources based on priority and availability, ensuring seamless and uninterrupted operation of the device