MAX8736BGTL+

Overview

The MAX8736BGTL+ is a multi-phase PWM controller designed for Intel IMVP6+ processor voltage regulation. It integrates high-side and low-side drivers to support multiple output phases, enabling efficient power delivery for high-current digital loads. The device features a compact TQFN package suitable for space-constrained mobile and portable applications requiring stable voltage conversion.

Feature Summary

• Supports Intel IMVP6+ multi-phase architecture for high-efficiency power management
• Integrates gate drivers for direct control of external MOSFETs
• Optimized for low-noise operation in sensitive mobile electronics

Applications

• Smartphones and tablets
• Wearable devices
• Portable computing equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the component authenticity by checking the manufacturer's marking code against official datasheets. Ensure the suffix 'GTL+' corresponds to the correct RoHS-compliant lead-free packaging specification. Confirm the package type matches your PCB footprint requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring compliance with Intel IMVP6+ specifications. It is suitable for applications needing precise voltage regulation with minimal external component count. Consider thermal performance and phase count requirements based on the target processor's current draw.

Part Context

This part belongs to Maxim Integrated's portfolio of power management solutions for mobile processors. It complements other regulators in the series by providing specialized multi-phase control capabilities. The device addresses the demand for high-density power designs in consumer electronics.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Analog Devices documentation for verified pin-compatible or functionally equivalent alternatives. Cross-reference specific electrical parameters and package dimensions to ensure compatibility with existing board layouts.