MAX1896EUT#G16

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Overview

The MAX1896EUT#G16 is a current-mode step-up switching controller manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It operates at a fixed frequency of 1.4MHz and utilizes a compact TSSOP-10 package for surface-mount installation. The device integrates an internal power switch to facilitate efficient voltage boosting in portable applications. It supports input voltages ranging from 2.7V to 5.5V, providing regulated output capabilities suitable for battery-powered systems requiring stable power delivery.

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Feature Summary

• Integrates an internal high-efficiency power switch to minimize external component count
• Employs current-mode control architecture for rapid transient response and loop stability
• Features a fixed 1.4MHz switching frequency to allow the use of small passive components

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Applications

• Portable consumer electronics
• Battery-powered devices
• Cellular phones

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Procurement Notes

Verify authenticity through authorized channels as this component may be subject to obsolescence or limited availability. Confirm exact ordering suffixes match specifications. Request manufacturer documentation to validate lot codes and traceability. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental standards before integration into final products.

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Selection Notes

Evaluate thermal performance requirements given the integrated switch topology. Compare efficiency curves against alternative controllers for specific load profiles. Consider the impact of the 1.4MHz frequency on inductor size and electromagnetic interference. Verify input voltage range compatibility with the system power source.

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Part Context

This component belongs to the MAX1896 series of step-up DC-DC controllers designed for space-constrained portable applications. It represents Maxim Integrated's approach to combining power switching and control logic in a single compact package. The series targets markets demanding high power density and simplified board layouts.

Voltage Regulators - DC DC Switching Regulators Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for compatible alternatives within the Analog Devices portfolio. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter alignment before considering cross-references.