Maxim Integrated's MAX17546ATP+ High-Efficiency, DC-DC Converter

The MAX17546ATP+ from Maxim Integrated is a highly efficient, synchronous step-down DC-DC converter designed to provide a compact and reliable power solution for a wide range of applications. This versatile component is engineered to deliver high performance with a minimal footprint, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained environments.

Key Features:

• Wide Input Voltage Range: The MAX17546ATP+ operates over a broad input voltage range from 4.5V to 60V, accommodating a variety of power sources and fluctuating voltages, ensuring stable operation across diverse conditions.
• Adjustable Output Voltage: Users can set the output voltage from 0.9V up to 90% of the input voltage, providing flexibility to power a range of devices with different voltage requirements.
• High Efficiency: With peak efficiency up to 90%, this DC-DC converter reduces power loss, operates cooler, and enhances system reliability.
• Integrated MOSFETs: The inclusion of internal high-side and low-side MOSFETs minimizes external component count, which simplifies design and can lead to cost savings.
• Compact Package: The MAX17546ATP+ is offered in a thermally enhanced, 20-pin TQFN package with exposed pad, which aids in thermal management and saves board space.
• Protection Features: It includes a comprehensive set of protection features such as overcurrent protection, overtemperature protection, and undervoltage lockout, contributing to the safety and durability of the end application.

Applications:

The MAX17546ATP+ is well-suited for a variety of applications that require efficient power conversion and a small footprint. Typical applications include:

• Industrial Control Systems
• Automotive Applications
• Telecommunications Equipment
• Power Supplies for FPGAs, DSPs, and Microprocessors

Maxim Integrated's commitment to quality and performance is evident in the MAX17546ATP+, making it a smart choice for designers looking for a robust and efficient power management solution. Whether for industrial automation, automotive technology, or communication infrastructure, this DC-DC converter stands out for its versatility, efficiency, and reliability.