MAX16942EGEE/V+T

Overview

The MAX16942EGEE/V+T is an automotive-grade high-side power switch IC designed for USB port protection. It operates within a supply voltage range of 4.75 V to 5.25 V, centered at 5 V. The device features a QSOP-16 package and holds AEC-Q100 qualification for automotive reliability. It functions as a specialized USB power switch with integrated distribution capabilities.

Feature Summary

• Provides comprehensive overcurrent and short-circuit protection for USB ports
• Integrated high-side power switching capability
• Automotive-grade design compliant with AEC-Q100 standards

Applications

• Automotive USB port protection
• High-speed USB interface circuitry
• Power distribution in vehicle infotainment systems

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Analog Devices channels due to limited availability status. Confirm package integrity and pin alignment against the QSOP-16 specification. Ensure storage conditions meet moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly. Validate that the specific suffix matches the required reel or cut tape configuration for your manufacturing process.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing automotive USB interfaces requiring integrated protection and switching. Consider the 5 V operating voltage and QSOP-16 footprint constraints. Evaluate thermal performance within the -40°C to +105°C range. Compare against similar MAX169xx series parts if different current ratings or package options are needed.

Part Context

Part of the MAX16942E series from Maxim Integrated, now part of Analog Devices. This family focuses on USB protection solutions for automotive applications. The EGEE/V+T designation indicates the specific package and lead-free compliance variant within the broader product line.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult Analog Devices official resources for cross-reference data.