Manufacturer Part Number
MCP73844-820I/MS
Manufacturer
microchip-technology
Introduction
The MCP73844-820I/MS is a single-cell lithium-ion/polymer battery charger IC from Microchip Technology. It is designed to provide a complete power solution for portable applications, offering programmable charging parameters and advanced safety features.
Product Features and Performance
Supports 1 to 2 cell lithium-ion/polymer battery packs
Programmable charging timer function
Provides fault protection against overcurrent, overtemperature, and battery overvoltage
Charge current up to 820mA
Operates from a 12V maximum supply voltage
Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Product Advantages
Comprehensive battery protection features
Flexible programmable charging parameters
Small package size for compact designs
Wide operating temperature range suitable for diverse applications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Complete power management solution for lithium-ion/polymer battery-powered devices
Reliable and safe charging with advanced protection features
Customizable charging parameters to optimize battery life
Compact form factor for space-constrained designs
Quality and Safety Features
Overcurrent, overtemperature, and battery overvoltage protection
Robust design for reliable operation in demanding environments
Compatibility
The MCP73844-820I/MS is compatible with a wide range of lithium-ion and lithium-polymer battery packs with a single-cell configuration.
Application Areas
Portable electronics
Battery-powered consumer devices
Industrial and medical equipment
Wearable technology
Product Lifecycle
The MCP73844-820I/MS is an active product in Microchip Technology's portfolio. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation, and there are no direct equivalent or alternative models available at this time. For the latest product information and availability, please contact our website's sales team.