MAX16913GEE+T

Overview

The MAX16913GEE+T is an automotive-grade current sense switch manufactured by Analog Devices (Maxim Integrated). It operates within a supply voltage range of 5V to 18V and draws 1.2mA of operating supply current. The device functions as a high-side switch with integrated current sensing capabilities, suitable for load protection applications. It is housed in a 16-SSOP package with dimensions of 0.154 inches (3.90mm) width. The component supports surface mount installation and is designed for robust performance in demanding environments.

Feature Summary

• Integrated current sensing functionality for precise load monitoring
• Automotive qualification ensuring reliability under harsh conditions
• High-side switching capability for efficient power control

Applications

• Current sensing amplifier circuits
• Electronic current switch implementations
• Automotive load protection systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'V' if automotive temperature grading is required, as standard versions may differ. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official documentation. Check for end-of-life notices or discontinuance alerts from Analog Devices prior to finalizing design-in decisions. Ensure the 16-SSOP footprint matches the target PCB layout constraints.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high-side current monitoring is necessary alongside switching functionality. The 5V to 18V input range suits various automotive and industrial bus architectures. Consider the 1.2mA supply current impact on overall system efficiency. The 16-SSOP package offers a compact solution for space-constrained designs requiring integrated protection features.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Maxim Integrated line of specialized power management ICs, now under Analog Devices. It complements other PMIC solutions by providing dedicated current sensing and switching in a single package. The series targets applications requiring reliable load management with minimal external component count.

Replacement Considerations

Consult Analog Devices official substitution guides for direct pin-compatible alternatives. Verify electrical parameters such as supply voltage range and current sensing accuracy against potential replacements. Ensure thermal performance and package dimensions match existing board layouts.