Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Operates from a 6.5V to 60V Input Supply
  • Dual Output Voltage: 3.3V and 5V
  • Up to 3A Output Current per Converter
  • 450kHz Switching Frequency
  • Enable/UVLO Input, Resistor-Programmable UVLO Threshold
  • MODE/SYNC Pin to Select Among PWM, PFM, or DCM Modes
  • Open-Drain Active-Low RESET Output
  • External Clock Synchronization
  • Overcurrent and Overtemperature Protection
  • Proven PCB Layout
  • Fully Assembled and Tested
  • Complies with CISPR22(EN55022) Class B Conducted and Radiated Emissions

Product Details

The MAX17524EVKITE# (EV kit) provides a proven design to evaluate the MAX17524 high-efficiency, highvoltage, synchronous step-down dual DC-DC converter. The EV kit is preset to generate 3.3V and 5V output voltages, at load currents up to 3A per converter and features a 450kHz switching frequency for optimum efficiency and component size. The EV kit features adjustable input undervoltage lockout, adjustable soft-start, opendrain active-low RESET signal, and external clock synchronization. The EV kit also provides a good layout example that is optimized for conducted, radiated EMI and thermal performance. For more details about the IC benefits and features, refer to MAX17524 IC data sheet.

Applications

  • Base Station Power Supplies
  • Distributed Supply Regulation
  • General-Purpose Point-of-Load
  • High-Voltage Single-Board Systems
  • Industrial Control Power Supplies
  • Wall Transformer Regulation

Applicable Parts