Manufacturer Part Number
MAX1873SEEE+T
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The MAX1873SEEE+T is a versatile battery charger component designed for multi-chemistry batteries, capable of handling up to three cells and providing constant programmable charging up to 4A. It is tailored for high-efficiency applications requiring a battery pack voltage of 12.6V.
Product Features and Performance
Supports multi-chemistry batteries
Can manage up to 3 battery cells
Provides constant and programmable charging current
Maximum charge current of 4A
Supports a battery pack voltage up to 12.6V
Voltage supply capability up to 28V
Operational temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Surface mount package for compact PCB designs
Product Advantages
Flexible charging solution for various battery chemistries
High charge current capacity enhances charging speed
Wide voltage supply range increases usability across various power supplies
Wide operating temperature range makes it suitable for harsh environments
Key Technical Parameters
Battery Chemistry: Multi-Chemistry
Number of Cells: 3
Current Charging: Constant Programmable
Charge Current Max: 4A
Battery Pack Voltage: 12.6V
Voltage Supply (Max): 28V
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 16-SSOP (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Quality and Safety Features
Robust SSOP packaging ensures reliability in surface mount applications
Designed to operate in extreme temperature conditions for enhanced durability
Compatibility
Compatible with various multi-chemistry battery types
Configurable for different battery cell arrangements up to three cells
Application Areas
Consumer Electronics
Portable Power Packs
Energy Storage Systems
Emergency Backup Systems
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability
Compatible replacements or upgrades should consider newer series or versions from Analog Devices if higher performance or additional features are required
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High compatibility with multiple battery chemistries for versatile use
High maximum charging current of 4A reduces charging time
Operational across a wide range of temperatures making it ideal for various environments
Reliable performance ensured by rigorous quality and safety features
Continuous product availability with no immediate end of life, providing investment security