The MAX660ESA+ from Maxim Integrated is a versatile CMOS monolithic voltage converter that is designed to be an ideal solution for a variety of electronic applications. This integrated circuit is capable of converting a positive voltage in the range of 1.5V to 5.5V to the corresponding negative voltage of -1.5V to -5.5V with high efficiency and reliability.
Key Features
- Input Voltage Range: 1.5V to 5.5V, catering to low-power devices and battery-operated applications.
- Output Voltage: Inverted input voltage (-1.5V to -5.5V), useful for generating a dual supply from a single voltage source.
- Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 100mA, making it suitable for a range of applications including op-amp power supplies and biasing.
- High Efficiency: Utilizes a switched-capacitor voltage converter design to achieve higher efficiency compared to linear regulators.
- Low Power Consumption: Quiescent current is typically 110µA, which is ideal for power-sensitive designs.
- Package: Available in an 8-pin SOIC package, offering a compact footprint for space-constrained applications.
- Operating Temperature: Specified for operation from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of environmental conditions.
Applications
The MAX660ESA+ is well-suited for a broad array of uses, including but not limited to:
- Portable Devices
- Operational Amplifier Power Supplies
- Interface Power Supplies
- Data Acquisition Systems
- Handheld Instruments
Quality and Reliability
Maxim Integrated is committed to delivering high-quality products, and the MAX660ESA+ is no exception. Each device is rigorously tested to meet stringent standards for performance and reliability. With Maxim's reputation for engineering excellence, you can trust the MAX660ESA+ to be a dependable component in your electronic designs.