Maxim Integrated MAX1935ETA-T Voltage Regulator
The MAX1935ETA-T from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, low-dropout linear regulator designed to deliver a continuous 500mA load current. This compact and efficient voltage regulator is ideal for space-constrained applications where power efficiency and thermal performance are critical. With its wide input voltage range and adjustable output, the MAX1935ETA-T provides a versatile solution for a variety of electronic devices.
Key Features
- Output Voltage Range: The device offers an adjustable output voltage range from 0.8V to 5V, which can be set with external resistors, providing design flexibility for different system requirements.
- High Accuracy: The output voltage is accurate to within ±1.5%, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for sensitive electronic circuits.
- Low Dropout: The low dropout voltage of typically 125mV at full load minimizes power loss and improves efficiency, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
- Thermal Protection: The MAX1935ETA-T includes thermal overload protection, which safeguards the device and the system under extreme operating conditions.
- Current Limit: Built-in current limiting prevents damage to the regulator during fault conditions, such as output short circuits or overcurrent situations.
- Package: The device comes in a small, 8-pin TDFN package, which allows for a compact footprint on the printed circuit board.
Applications
- Notebook Computers
- Portable Electronics
- Networking Equipment
- Telecommunications Infrastructure
The MAX1935ETA-T is a reliable choice for designers looking to implement a stable voltage source in their electronic systems. Its combination of high accuracy, low dropout, and thermal protection features make it an excellent choice for maintaining the integrity and longevity of sophisticated electronic components. Whether for consumer electronics or industrial applications, the MAX1935ETA-T offers a balance of performance and size that can meet the demands of today's advanced electronic systems.