The MAX776CSA is an integrated circuit (IC) component designed and manufactured by Maxim Integrated. It is a highly versatile power management IC that offers multiple key features, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
The MAX776CSA operates with an input voltage ranging from 2.5V to 5.5V and delivers an output voltage of up to 5.5V. It is specifically designed for use in low-power systems, making it an ideal choice for portable devices such as smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices.
One of the key features of the MAX776CSA is its high level of integration. It combines several functions, including a power switch, linear charger, voltage regulators, and a battery charger control unit, all within a single chip. This helps to reduce the overall component count and save board space.
The power switch integrated into the MAX776CSA provides power control for the system, allowing for easy operation and shutdown. It supports functions like power-on reset control and thermal shutdown, ensuring system safety and reliability.
The MAX776CSA also includes voltage regulation capabilities. It offers multiple linear voltage regulators that provide regulated power supplies for various system components. These regulators offer excellent output voltage accuracy and low output noise, ensuring stable and clean power supply for sensitive analog components.
Moreover, the MAX776CSA incorporates a highly efficient battery charging capability. It supports lithium-ion/polymer (Li+) battery charging with programmable charging current and voltage regulating options