Manufacturer Part Number
MCP1642BT-50I/MC
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP1642BT-50I/MC is a compact, high-efficiency, fixed-frequency, synchronous step-up DC-DC converter.
Product Features and Performance
Step-Up Function with Fixed 5V Output
Output current up to 800mA
High switching frequency of 1MHz for smaller external components
Synchronous rectification for improved efficiency
Under-voltage Lockout (UVLO) and Overtemperature Protection
Product Advantages
High efficiency and low quiescent current extend battery life
Small 8-DFN (2x3) package saves board space
Capable of starting up from 0.65V input, useful for single-cell batteries
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage: 0.65V - 5.5V
Output Voltage: Fixed 5V
Switching Frequency: 1MHz
Output Current: 800mA
Synchronous Rectifier: Yes
Quality and Safety Features
Overtemperature protection
Short-Circuit Protection
UVLO
Compatibility
Suited for surface mount technology with 8-VFDFN exposed pad
Application Areas
Battery-powered devices
Handheld devices
IoT and wearable technology
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active, with no indication of discontinuation currently provided.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Ability to operate at low input voltages, suitable for single-cell battery applications
High switching frequency permits the use of small inductors and capacitors, reducing PCB size
Synchronous rectification offers high efficiency, crucial for portable applications
Active product status suggests ongoing support and availability