MAX5955AEEE

Hot Swap Controllers Overview

The MAX5955AEEE+ is a low-voltage, dual hot-swap controller manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It operates within a supply voltage range of 1V to 13.2V and draws a typical operating current of 1.2 mA. The device features two independent channels housed in a 16-SSOP package with dimensions of 0.154 inches (3.90mm) width. It supports an extended operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C and includes adjustable current limiting capabilities.

Hot Swap Controllers Feature Summary

• Provides independent on/off control for dual channels
• Features adjustable current limiting for precise load management
• Includes power-fail detection for system monitoring

Hot Swap Controllers Applications

• Hot-swap insertion into live backplanes
• Power distribution in telecommunications equipment
• Server and storage subsystem protection

Hot Swap Controllers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official documentation to confirm pinout and feature variations. Ensure the component meets RoHS3 compliance requirements for your assembly process. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributor catalogs to confirm availability status and lead times prior to ordering.

Hot Swap Controllers Selection Notes

Select this component when dual-channel hot-swap protection is required for low-voltage applications. Consider the 16-SSOP package for space-constrained designs. Verify that the 1V to 13.2V input range aligns with the system bus voltage. Confirm that adjustable current limiting meets the specific load requirements.

Hot Swap Controllers Part Context

This device belongs to the VariableSpeed/BiLevel series of hot-swap controllers. It is designed to manage inrush currents during board insertion. The MAX5955 family offers integrated protection features commonly used in industrial and communication systems requiring reliable power sequencing.

Hot Swap Controllers Replacement Considerations

Check for MAX5955AUEE+ as a potential alternative with similar specifications but different packaging. Verify functional compatibility before substitution.