The MAX1961EEP+T from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, adjustable linear regulator designed to provide precise voltage control in a variety of applications. This component is particularly well-suited for space-constrained environments thanks to its small footprint and efficient operation.

Key Features

• Adjustable Output Voltage: This regulator allows for a flexible output voltage range, which can be set using external resistors.
• Low Dropout Voltage: The MAX1961EEP+T operates with a low dropout voltage, ensuring efficient power conversion and maintaining regulation with minimal input-to-output voltage difference.
• High Accuracy: The device offers high accuracy in voltage regulation, which is crucial for sensitive electronic circuits that require stable power supply.
• Thermal Protection: It includes built-in thermal protection to safeguard the device from overheating, thereby enhancing the reliability and longevity of both the regulator and the overall system.
• Power-Saving Mode: The regulator features a power-saving shutdown mode, which reduces the quiescent current to a minimum when the device is not in active use.
• Package: The MAX1961EEP+T is offered in a compact 20-pin QSOP package, ideal for applications where board space is at a premium.

Applications

The versatility of the MAX1961EEP+T makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

• Notebook Computers
• Portable Battery-Powered Devices
• Networking Equipment
• Telecommunications Infrastructure
• Industrial Systems

Technical Specifications

With an input voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V and an output voltage range that can be set from 1.25V up to the input voltage, the MAX1961EEP+T provides a versatile power solution. The device is capable of delivering up to 500mA of output current, making it suitable for powering a variety of ICs and peripheral devices.

Designed with the quality and reliability that Maxim Integrated is known for, the MAX1961EEP+T linear regulator is an excellent choice for designers looking for a robust power management solution.