MAX14720BEWA+T

Overview

The MAX14720BEWA+T is a triple-output power management IC designed for wearable charge management. It integrates a buck regulator, a buck-boost regulator, and a linear charger within a single package. The device supports lithium-ion battery charging with USB detection capabilities. It operates within a specified temperature range and utilizes a WLP-25 package to minimize board space.

Feature Summary

• Integrates multiple power regulation stages including buck and buck-boost converters
• Includes dedicated linear charger for lithium-ion batteries
• Features integrated USB detection for automated source identification

Applications

• Wearable device power management
• Lithium-ion battery charging systems
• Compact portable electronics requiring multi-rail power

Procurement Notes

Verify current availability status as supply may be restricted or limited. Confirm the specific suffix 'BEWA' matches the required package and temperature grade. Ensure compatibility with existing design specifications before ordering. Check for any obsolescence notices from Analog Devices.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact solution combining charging and voltage regulation is required. The WLP-25 package suits applications with strict area constraints. Verify input voltage ranges match the system's power source. Ensure thermal performance meets the application's requirements.

Part Context

This part belongs to the MAX14720 series of specialized PMICs. It is manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. The series targets efficient power management in small form-factor devices. Related components include evaluation kits and similar charge management solutions.