Maxim Integrated MAX8855AETJ+ Product Overview

The MAX8855AETJ+ from Maxim Integrated is a high-performance, step-down, integrated power-supply (IPS) module designed for space-constrained applications. This efficient device combines a switch-mode power supply (SMPS) controller, MOSFETs, an inductor, and associated components in a compact, thermally enhanced, surface-mount package.

Key Features

• High Efficiency: The MAX8855AETJ+ boasts an excellent efficiency rate, which reduces power loss and improves overall performance.
• Integrated Design: With an all-in-one design, this module simplifies the power supply design process, saving space and reducing external component count.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: It supports a broad input voltage range, making it suitable for a variety of applications, from battery-powered devices to industrial equipment.
• Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage is adjustable, providing design flexibility to meet the needs of specific applications.
• Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal protection ensures reliable operation by preventing overheating.

Applications

The MAX8855AETJ+ is ideal for a range of applications, including but not limited to:

• Notebook Computers
• Telecommunications Equipment
• Networking Devices
• Portable/Battery-Powered Devices

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value Package/Case 32-TQFN-EP Minimum Input Voltage 2.5V Maximum Input Voltage 5.5V Output Voltage (Adjustable) 0.75V to 3.6V Switching Frequency Up to 2MHz

The MAX8855AETJ+ is a testament to Maxim Integrated's commitment to delivering high-quality power management solutions. Its compact size, combined with its robust feature set, makes it an excellent choice for designers looking to optimize power efficiency and save space in their next project.