The MAX17101ETJ+ is a high-performance, multi-output power-supply controller from Maxim Integrated, designed to cater to the demanding needs of complex digital systems such as notebook computers. This advanced controller integrates a multitude of features to ensure efficient power management and reliable operation for systems that require multiple power rails.
Key Features
- Versatile Power Supply Solution: The device is capable of managing dual step-down controllers for core CPU and graphics processor power, a single-phase step-down controller for system agent power, and additional linear regulators for standby and always-on circuits.
- High Efficiency: With its Quick-PWM™ quick-response, constant-on-time PWM control scheme, the MAX17101ETJ+ maintains high efficiency across a wide range of load conditions.
- Advanced Control: The chip includes a digital soft-start, active voltage positioning with adjustable gain and offset, and a power-good signal, which provides reliable start-up and operational stability.
- Robust Protection Features: It offers overvoltage and undervoltage protection, thermal shutdown, and current limit to safeguard the system under abnormal conditions.
Applications
Primarily designed for portable computing, the MAX17101ETJ+ is an excellent choice for powering CPUs, GPUs, and other system peripherals in notebook computers. Its high level of integration and power efficiency also make it suitable for a broad range of portable and compact electronic devices that require stable and efficient power supply solutions.
Technical Specifications
- Package: The device is offered in a 32-pin Thin QFN package, providing a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
- Operating Temperature: It is designed to operate over the extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring performance in diverse environmental conditions.
- Input Voltage Range: The controller supports an input voltage range that accommodates common battery technologies and power supply standards.
The MAX17101ETJ+ from Maxim Integrated represents a sophisticated power management solution that combines efficiency, flexibility, and protection to meet the needs of today's high-performance electronic devices.