MCP73844T-840I/MS - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP73844T-840I/MS

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

A versatile, fully integrated battery charger for Lithium Ion or Lithium Polymer batteries.

Product Features and Performance

Integrated power transistor

Programmable charge timer

Thermal regulation

High-accuracy voltage regulation

Automatic power-down when not in use

Product Advantages

Designed for cost-sensitive and space-constrained applications

Minimizes external component count

Improves charge safety with built-in overtemperature protection

Key Technical Parameters

Single or dual-cell Li-Ion/Li-Polymer charger

4V battery pack voltage

Up to 12V supply voltage

Operating temperature range -40°C to 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Precision charging voltage control

Overtemperature protection incorporated

Compatibility

Universal for 1-2 cell Li-Ion/Polymer battery packs

Compatible with various surface mount technologies

Application Areas

Handheld devices

Portable electronics

Medical devices

Wearable technology

Product Lifecycle

Active status

Not near discontinuation

Replacement and upgrade options available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Ease of integration into existing designs

Enhanced safety features reduce risk of overcharging or overheating

Robust thermal performance for reliability

Flexible design suitable for a range of applications

Microchip Technology's strong reputation for quality and support