The MAX5104EEE+ is a highly integrated, programmable, and digitally adjustable current-source IC component developed by Maxim Integrated. It is designed to provide a versatile current control solution for various applications such as optical networking, precision measurement systems, industrial process control, and medical equipment. The MAX5104EEE+ offers a range of key features to enhance flexibility, accuracy, and efficiency in current source designs.
One of the notable features of the MAX5104EEE+ is its wide operating voltage range, which spans from 7V to 36V. This wide range enables the component to be compatible with different power supply configurations, making it adaptable to diverse application requirements. Additionally, the MAX5104EEE+ exhibits low dropout voltage, consuming minimal power while delivering accurate and reliable current levels.
The MAX5104EEE+ is a digitally controlled IC component, allowing for precise and programmable current adjustment. It features a 14-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enables microcontroller or digital interface-based current control. This digital control capability eliminates the need for costly external resistors or potentiometers, simplifying the design process. The DAC offers a resolution of 1µA per LSB (Least Significant Bit), allowing fine-grained current level adjustment for precise system operation.
Another significant feature of the MAX5104EEE+ is its programmable current output range