MAX8518EUB+ - English Editing Encyclopedia Entry

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Power Management
• Characteristics: High Efficiency, Low Quiescent Current, Small Package Size
• Package: µMAX®
• Essence: Voltage Regulator
• Packaging/Quantity: Tube/1000 units

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.5V to 16V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.25V to 15V
• Output Current: Up to 500mA
• Quiescent Current: 35µA (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Shutdown Current: 0.1µA (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX8518EUB+ has the following pin configuration:

| Pin Number | Pin Name | Description | |------------|----------|-------------| | 1 | VIN | Input Voltage | | 2 | GND | Ground | | 3 | FB | Feedback Pin | | 4 | EN | Enable Pin | | 5 | VOUT | Output Voltage |

Functional Features

• High efficiency voltage regulation
• Low quiescent current for power-saving applications
• Wide input voltage range for versatile usage
• Enable pin for easy on/off control
• Overcurrent and thermal protection for enhanced safety

Advantages

• Compact package size allows for space-constrained designs
• High efficiency reduces power consumption and heat dissipation
• Wide input voltage range accommodates various power sources
• Low quiescent current prolongs battery life in portable devices
• Enable pin provides flexibility in system power management

Disadvantages

• Limited output current may not be suitable for high-power applications
• Operating temperature range may restrict usage in extreme environments

Working Principles

The MAX8518EUB+ is a voltage regulator IC that converts an input voltage within the range of 2.5V to 16V into a regulated output voltage between 1.25V and 15V. It achieves this by utilizing a feedback mechanism to adjust the internal circuitry and maintain a stable output voltage, even with varying input conditions. The enable pin allows the user to control the regulator's operation, enabling power-saving modes when necessary.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX8518EUB+ finds applications in various fields, including but not limited to: - Battery-powered devices - Portable electronics - Industrial automation - Automotive systems - IoT (Internet of Things) devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MAX8519EUB+: Similar specifications and features, but with higher output current capability (up to 1A)
• MAX8520EUB+: Higher input voltage range (up to 28V) and extended operating temperature range (-40°C to +125°C)

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