MAX15070AEUT+

Overview

The MAX15070AEUT+ is a low-side gate driver IC manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It features independent source and sink outputs with a single power-supply range of +4V to +14V. The device provides a peak sink current of 7A and a peak source current of 3A, suitable for driving N-channel MOSFETs. Inputs are rated to +60V, ensuring robust operation in high-voltage environments.

Feature Summary

• Independent source and sink output configuration
• Inputs rated to +60V for high-voltage tolerance
• Single power-supply operation from +4V to +14V

Applications

• Low-side MOSFET switching
• Power management circuits
• Automotive electronics

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number suffix and package type against official Analog Devices documentation. Confirm availability status as components may be subject to supply constraints or lifecycle changes. Ensure compatibility with your specific voltage and current requirements before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a low-side driver with high peak current capability. Consider the +60V input rating for noise immunity and the 4V-14V supply range for flexibility. Evaluate thermal performance and PCB layout requirements for optimal heat dissipation during high-current switching events.

Part Context

This device belongs to the Maxim Integrated line of power management ICs, now under Analog Devices. It is designed for efficient control of external power switches in various industrial and automotive applications, offering a compact solution for gate drive needs.

Replacement Considerations

Check for direct pin-to-pin replacements within the MAX15070 series, such as the MAX15070BAUT+, ensuring electrical parameters match. Verify that any substitute maintains the same input voltage ratings and output current capabilities.

FAQ

What is the maximum input voltage rating?

The inputs are rated to +60V.

What is the peak sink current?

The peak sink current is 7A.