The MCP73833T-AMI/MF is an integrated circuit (IC) component primarily designed for charging single-cell lithium-ion or lithium-polymer batteries. It offers several key features that make it an ideal choice for various portable and low-power applications.
1. Charging Capability: The MCP73833T-AMI/MF IC is capable of charging lithium-ion and lithium-polymer batteries with a charge voltage ranging from 3.75V to 6V. It supports a maximum charging current of 500 mA, making it suitable for charging small to medium-sized batteries.
2. Programmable Charge Parameters: One of the notable features of the MCP73833T-AMI/MF is its ability to be programmed for specific charging requirements. The charging parameters such as pre-charge, fast charge, and end-of-charge conditions can be set using external resistors, allowing flexibility in battery charging.
3. Safety Features: The IC incorporates multiple safety features to protect the battery and prevent potential hazards. It includes over-temperature protection, under-voltage lockout, and thermal shutdown. These features provide safeguards against overcharging, over-discharging, and overheating, ensuring the safety and longevity of the battery.
4. Charging Status Indication: The MCP73833T-AMI/MF supports various indications to provide status updates during the charging process. It includes an integrated power-good output pin that can be used to indicate charging status or battery full condition
