The MAX5014ESA+ is a high-voltage linear regulator from Maxim Integrated, designed for use in various applications. It offers key features such as wide input voltage range, low dropout voltage, adjustable output voltage, and thermal shutdown protection.
The MAX5014ESA+ is capable of accepting input voltages ranging from 4V to 24V, making it suitable for a wide range of power supply applications. The device can regulate output voltage in the range of 1.25V to 18V, offering flexibility for different system requirements.
One of the notable features of this IC component is its low dropout voltage. With a maximum dropout voltage of only 275mV at a 500mA output current, the MAX5014ESA+ ensures efficient power conversion and minimizes power dissipation, especially when operating with low input voltages.
The output voltage of the MAX5014ESA+ can be easily adjusted using external resistors, enabling designers to set the desired voltage level for their specific application. This flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of devices where a regulated power supply is required.
Furthermore, the MAX5014ESA+ incorporates thermal shutdown protection, which safeguards against excessive heat buildup and potential damage to the device. This feature ensures reliable and safe operation, even in demanding environments or during prolonged high-current operation.
The MAX5014ESA+ is available in a small and space-saving 8-pin SOIC package, which is suitable for applications where board space is limited
