The MAX4172ESA+T is an integrated circuit (IC) component developed by Maxim Integrated. This IC is specifically designed as a current-sense amplifier for high-speed monitoring and control applications. It offers a range of features that make it an attractive choice for various electronic devices and systems.
One notable feature of the MAX4172ESA+T is its ability to accurately measure small current levels. With a common-mode voltage range from -0.1V to +28V, it allows for precise measurements even in demanding environments. The IC has a high gain bandwidth (100MHz) and fast response time, which enables it to capture and process rapid changes in current accurately.
Furthermore, the MAX4172ESA+T incorporates a low input offset voltage and excellent common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR), ensuring high accuracy in current-sensing applications. The IC offers a fixed gain of 10V/V, but it can also be configured for a gain of 20V/V using external resistors. This flexibility allows for customization according to specific system requirements.
The IC features a wide supply voltage range of 2.7V to 36V, making it suitable for battery-powered devices as well as for applications requiring higher voltage levels