MAX16955AUE/V+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX16955AUE/V+T

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX16955 is a high-efficiency, step-down DC-DC switching regulator that operates from a wide 3.5V to 36V input voltage range. It features a wide 220kHz to 1MHz adjustable switching frequency, enabling the use of small external components. The device includes an integrated high-side NMOS power switch and a synchronous rectifier, providing up to 95% efficiency. The MAX16955 offers a variety of control features, including an enable input, power good output, and frequency control, making it suitable for a wide range of power supply applications.

Product Features and Performance

Wide 3.5V to 36V input voltage range

Adjustable switching frequency from 220kHz to 1MHz

Integrated high-side NMOS power switch and synchronous rectifier

Up to 95% efficiency

Enable input and power good output

Frequency control for thermal management

Single-phase, fixed-frequency operation

Product Advantages

Wide input voltage range accommodates a variety of applications

Adjustable switching frequency allows for optimization of external component size

Integrated power switch and synchronous rectifier improve efficiency

Control features provide flexibility and system-level benefits

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Highly efficient power conversion with small external components

Versatile control features for customized power supply design

Automotive-grade qualification for reliable operation in harsh environments

Analog Devices' reputation for high-quality, innovative power management solutions

Quality and Safety Features

AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications

Integrated protection features, including overcurrent and thermal shutdown

Compatibility

The MAX16955 is compatible with a wide range of systems and applications that require a high-efficiency, step-down DC-DC converter with a wide input voltage range and adjustable switching frequency.

Application Areas

Automotive electronics

Industrial equipment

Telecom and networking equipment

Portable electronics

General-purpose power supplies

Product Lifecycle

The MAX16955 is an active product, and there are no direct replacement models available at this time. For the latest information on product availability and potential alternative solutions, customers are advised to contact our website's sales team.