MAX15036ATE+T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Power Management
• Characteristics: High Efficiency, Low Quiescent Current
• Package: 16-TDFN (3x3mm)
• Essence: Voltage Regulator
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 3000 units per reel

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage Range: 0.6V to 3.3V
• Maximum Output Current: 1.5A
• Quiescent Current: 17µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX15036ATE+T has a total of 16 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. VIN: Input Voltage
2. GND: Ground
3. EN: Enable Pin
4. FB: Feedback Pin
5. SS/TR: Soft-Start/Tracking Pin
6. VOUT: Output Voltage
7. PGND: Power Ground
8. BST: Boost Pin
9. SW: Switch Node
10. AGND: Analog Ground
11. COMP: Compensation Pin
12. SS/TR: Soft-Start/Tracking Pin
13. VCC: Supply Voltage
14. PGND: Power Ground
15. PGND: Power Ground
16. PGND: Power Ground

Functional Features

• High Efficiency: The MAX15036ATE+T offers high efficiency, ensuring minimal power loss during voltage regulation.
• Low Quiescent Current: With a quiescent current of only 17µA, the device minimizes power consumption when in standby or idle mode.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: The IC can accept input voltages ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for various applications.
• Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted from 0.6V to 3.3V, providing flexibility in different power supply requirements.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High efficiency leads to reduced power dissipation - Low quiescent current minimizes standby power consumption - Wide input voltage range allows for versatile applications - Adjustable output voltage provides flexibility

Disadvantages: - Limited maximum output current of 1.5A may not be sufficient for high-power applications - Temperature range limited to -40°C to +85°C, restricting usage in extreme environments

Working Principles

The MAX15036ATE+T is a voltage regulator that utilizes a boost converter topology. It takes an input voltage within the specified range and converts it to a regulated output voltage. The device employs a feedback mechanism to maintain the desired output voltage by adjusting the duty cycle of the internal switch. This ensures a stable and accurate output voltage even with varying input conditions.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX15036ATE+T finds application in various fields, including but not limited to:

1. Portable Electronics: The low quiescent current and small package size make it suitable for battery-powered devices such as smartphones, tablets, and wearables.
2. Industrial Automation: The wide input voltage range and high efficiency make it ideal for powering sensors, actuators, and control systems in industrial automation applications.
3. Automotive Electronics: The IC can be used in automotive applications where a regulated power supply is required for components like infotainment systems, lighting modules, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX15038ATE+T: Similar to MAX15036ATE+T, but with a higher maximum output current of 2A.
2. MAX15040ATE+T: A voltage regulator with a lower quiescent current of 10µA, suitable for ultra-low power applications.
3. MAX15042ATE+T: Offers a wider input voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, providing compatibility with a broader range of power sources.

(Note: The above alternative models are examples and not an exhaustive list.)

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