Manufacturer Part Number
MAX8742EAI+T
Manufacturer
analog-devices
Introduction
The MAX8742EAI+T is a high-efficiency dual-output power-supply controller that integrates a step-up converter and a step-down converter. It is designed to efficiently power notebook computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other portable electronic devices from a single Li-Ion or Li-Polymer battery pack.
Product Features and Performance
Dual-output power-supply controller with integrated step-up and step-down converters
Adjustable output voltages of 3.3V, 5V, and 2.5V to 5.5V
Wide input voltage range of 4.2V to 30V
Operates at high efficiency, up to 95%
Enables pulse-skipping mode for light loads
Integrated soft-start and overvoltage/overcurrent protection
Supports synchronous rectification for improved efficiency
Thermal shutdown protection
Product Advantages
Compact, integrated dual-output power supply solution
Wide input voltage range accommodates various battery chemistries
High efficiency for extended battery life
Flexible output voltage options to power different system components
Robust protection features for reliable operation
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Efficient and flexible power management for portable electronics
Minimizes power loss and extends battery runtime
Comprehensive protection features ensure reliable operation
Compact and integrated design simplifies system implementation
Quality and Safety Features
Thermal shutdown protection
Overvoltage and overcurrent protection
Robust and reliable design for long-term use
Compatibility
The MAX8742EAI+T is compatible with a wide range of notebook computers, PDAs, and other portable electronic devices that require a dual-output power supply.
Application Areas
Notebook computers
Personal digital assistants (PDAs)
Portable electronics
Battery-powered devices
Product Lifecycle
The MAX8742EAI+T is an obsolete product. Analog Devices no longer manufactures this specific model. However, there are several alternative models available that may serve as functional replacements, such as the MAX8745, MAX8796, and MAX8798. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and to determine the most suitable replacement for their specific application.