The MAX17400ETI+ is an integrated circuit (IC) component that serves as a PMIC (Power Management Integrated Circuit) for a wide range of applications. It offers various key features, making it a highly versatile and efficient power management solution.
One of the noteworthy features of the MAX17400ETI+ is its input voltage range flexibility. It can accept input voltages ranging from 4.5V to 60V, allowing it to be used in diverse power supply scenarios. This feature makes the IC suitable for applications ranging from automotive and industrial to telecom and networking.
The IC component incorporates multiple power channels, enabling it to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. It contains a high-efficiency step-down (buck) converter that provides a regulated output voltage, configurable from 0.9V to 90% of the input voltage. Additionally, two low dropout (LDO) linear regulators are integrated, providing stable, low-noise power to various essential components.
The MAX17400ETI+ ensures excellent power efficiency through its adaptive PWM voltage mode control. It dynamically adjusts operating frequency and duty cycle based on the load requirements, maximizing efficiency across the entire operating range.
For enhanced reliability, the IC incorporates various protection features. It includes overvoltage protection (OVP), undervoltage lockout (UVLO), and thermal shutdown, safeguarding the system from potential damage or failures. These protection mechanisms ensure the longevity of the IC and the equipment it powers