Overview

Features and Benefits

  • Operates from a 16V to 76V Input Supply
  • 12V Output Voltage
  • Up to 300mA Output Current
  • 400kHz Switching Frequency
  • Enable/UVLO Input, Resistor-Programmable UVLO Threshold
  • Adjustable Soft-Start Time
  • MODE Pin to Select between PWM or PFM Modes
  • Bootstrap Bias Input for Improved Efficiency
  • Open-Drain Active-Low RESET Output
  • External Clock Synchronization
  • Overcurrent and Overtemperature Protection
  • Proven PCB Layout
  • Fully Assembled and Tested

Product Details

The MAX17760BEVKIT# evaluation kit (EV kit) provides a proven design to evaluate the MAX17760 high-efficiency, high-voltage, synchronous step-down DC-DC converter in a TDFN package. The EV kit generates 12V at load currents up to 300mA from a 16V to 76V input supply. The EV kit features a 400kHz switching frequency for optimum efficiency and component size. The EV kit features adjustable input undervoltage lockout, adjustable soft-start, adjustable switching frequency, 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 IC Benefits and Features, refer to the MAX17760 IC data sheet.

Applications

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