Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Operates from a 4.5V to 60V Input Supply
  • 3.3V Output Voltage
  • Up to 4A Output Current
  • 350kHz Switching Frequency
  • Enable/UVLO Input, Resistor-Programmable UVLO Threshold
  • Adjustable Soft-Start Time
  • MODE/SYNC Pin to Select Either PWM, PFM, or DCM Mode
  • Open-Drain Active-Low RESET Output
  • External Clock Synchronization
  • Overcurrent and Overtemperature Protection
  • Proven PCB Layout
  • Fully Assembled and Tested

Product Details

The MAX17576EVKITA# evaluation kit (EV kit) provides a proven design to evaluate the MAX17576 high-voltage, high-efficiency, synchronous step-down DC-DC converter. The EV kit is preset for 3.3V output at load currents up to 4A and features a 350kHz switching frequency for optimum efficiency and component size. The EV kit features adjustable input undervoltage lockout, adjustable soft-start, open-drain active-low RESET signal, and external clock synchronization. The EV kit also provides a good layout example, which is optimized for thermal performance. For more details about the device features and benefits, refer to the MAX17576 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