MAX6041AEUR+T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Voltage Regulator
• Characteristics: High Efficiency, Low Dropout, Low Quiescent Current
• Package: 8-pin µMAX®
• Essence: Provides regulated output voltage for various electronic devices
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.2V to 3.6V
• Maximum Output Current: 150mA
• Dropout Voltage: 120mV at 100mA
• Quiescent Current: 40µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Pin Configuration

The MAX6041AEUR+T has the following pin configuration:

1. GND (Ground)
2. IN (Input Voltage)
3. EN (Enable)
4. BYP (Bypass Capacitor)
5. FB (Feedback)
6. OUT (Output Voltage)
7. NC (No Connection)
8. VCC (Supply Voltage)

Functional Features

• High efficiency with low dropout voltage
• Low quiescent current prolongs battery life
• Stable output voltage under varying load conditions
• Thermal shutdown protection prevents overheating
• Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High efficiency ensures optimal power usage - Low quiescent current extends battery life - Stable output voltage for reliable operation - Protection features enhance device safety

Disadvantages: - Limited maximum output current of 150mA - Input voltage range restricted to 2.5V to 5.5V

Working Principles

The MAX6041AEUR+T is a voltage regulator IC that maintains a stable output voltage regardless of input voltage fluctuations. It operates by comparing the feedback voltage (FB) with a reference voltage to adjust the output voltage accordingly. The enable pin (EN) controls the regulator's operation, allowing for power-saving modes when not in use. The bypass capacitor (BYP) improves stability and reduces noise.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX6041AEUR+T is commonly used in various electronic devices requiring a regulated power supply. Some application fields include:

1. Mobile Devices: Smartphones, tablets, portable media players
2. Wearable Electronics: Fitness trackers, smartwatches
3. IoT Devices: Sensors, wireless modules
4. Consumer Electronics: Digital cameras, portable gaming consoles
5. Medical Devices: Portable medical monitors, insulin pumps

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MAX6037AESA+: 8-pin SOIC package, 200mA maximum output current
• MAX6039CAUT25+: SOT23-5 package, 250mA maximum output current
• MAX6043AAUT25+: SOT23-6 package, 300mA maximum output current
• MAX6045BEUR+T: 10-pin µMAX package, 500mA maximum output current

These alternative models offer different package options and higher maximum output currents, catering to specific application requirements.

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