Manufacturer Part Number
MAX4373FESA
Manufacturer
Maxim Integrated
Introduction
The MAX4373FESA is a high-precision, high-side current-sense amplifier designed for use in high-power, current-sensing applications.
Product Features and Performance
High-side current sensing
Wide common-mode input voltage range of 0V to 100V
Very low input offset voltage of 50μV (max)
Low noise of 7μVrms
High CMRR of 100dB (min)
Fast response time of 4μs (typ)
Single-supply operation from 4.5V to 36V
Product Advantages
Precise current monitoring for power management and protection
Wide dynamic range for high-power applications
Excellent noise performance for accurate current sensing
Robust high-side operation for safety and reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Input Offset Voltage: 50μV (max)
Input Bias Current: ±200nA (max)
Bandwidth: 700kHz (typ)
Gain Error: ±0.1% (max)
Common-Mode Rejection Ratio: 100dB (min)
Supply Voltage Range: 4.5V to 36V
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS non-compliant
8-SOIC package for surface mount applications
Operates over the -40°C to +125°C temperature range
Compatibility
This device is compatible with a wide range of power management and protection applications.
Application Areas
Current sensing in power supplies, motor drives, and industrial equipment
Overcurrent protection for high-power circuits
Battery management systems
Telecommunications equipment
Product Lifecycle
The MAX4373FESA is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation. Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Maxim Integrated.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly precise current sensing with low offset voltage and noise
Wide common-mode input voltage range for high-power applications
Fast response time for quick overcurrent detection and protection
Single-supply operation and small 8-SOIC package for compact designs
Robust high-side operation and wide temperature range for reliability