MAX16971AGEEB/V+T

Overview

The MAX16971AGEEB/V+T is an automotive USB protector featuring integrated CDP and DCP auto-detect capabilities. It provides high-ESD and short-circuit protection for low-voltage internal USB data and power lines in automotive radio applications. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C and holds AEC-Q100 qualification. It is housed in a QSOP-CU-16 surface-mount package.

Feature Summary

• Integrated automatic detection for Charging Device Profile (CDP) and Dedicated Charging Port (DCP) standards
• High electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for sensitive USB interfaces
• Short-circuit protection for USB power lines

Applications

• Automotive radio systems
• Vehicle infotainment units
• In-car USB charging ports

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels, as the part status is listed as obsolete. Confirm that the specific suffix corresponds to the required packaging format. Ensure compatibility with existing automotive ESD requirements before integration into final designs.

Selection Notes

Select this component for automotive environments requiring robust USB line protection. It is suitable for designs needing automatic charger type identification. Consider the obsolete status when planning long-term production runs or replacement strategies.

Part Context

This part belongs to the MAX16971 series of power management ICs designed specifically for automotive USB applications. It integrates protection and detection functions into a single compact package, simplifying circuit design for vehicle manufacturers.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.