MAX8841ELT29+T

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Power Management
• Characteristics: Low Dropout Voltage Regulator
• Package: 6-Pin Thin SOT23
• Essence: Voltage Regulator
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 3000 pieces per reel

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage: 2.9V
• Maximum Output Current: 150mA
• Dropout Voltage: 120mV at 100mA
• Quiescent Current: 40µA
• Line Regulation: ±0.05%/V
• Load Regulation: ±0.15%
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX8841ELT29+T has the following pin configuration:

1. GND (Ground): Connected to the ground reference of the system.
2. IN (Input): Connects to the input voltage source.
3. EN (Enable): Active-high enable pin for turning the regulator on/off.
4. BYP (Bypass): Connects a capacitor to ground for stability and noise reduction.
5. FB (Feedback): Connects to an external resistor divider network to set the output voltage.
6. OUT (Output): Provides the regulated output voltage.

Functional Features

• Low dropout voltage: The MAX8841ELT29+T has a low dropout voltage of only 120mV at 100mA, ensuring efficient power conversion even with low input voltages.
• Low quiescent current: With a quiescent current of only 40µA, the regulator minimizes power consumption in standby or low-load conditions.
• Enable pin control: The active-high enable pin allows for easy on/off control of the regulator, conserving power when not needed.
• Stable output voltage: The feedback pin allows for precise regulation of the output voltage, ensuring a stable and reliable power supply.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Low dropout voltage ensures efficient power conversion. - Low quiescent current minimizes power consumption. - Enable pin control allows for easy on/off operation. - Stable output voltage provides reliable power supply.

Disadvantages: - Limited maximum output current of 150mA may not be suitable for high-power applications. - Only available in a 6-pin Thin SOT23 package, limiting flexibility in certain designs.

Working Principles

The MAX8841ELT29+T is a low dropout voltage regulator that operates by maintaining a constant voltage difference between the input and output. It uses a feedback mechanism to adjust the internal pass transistor, ensuring the output voltage remains stable even with varying input voltages and load conditions. The enable pin allows for easy control of the regulator's operation, while the bypass pin helps improve stability and reduce noise.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX8841ELT29+T is commonly used in various battery-powered applications, such as:

1. Portable electronic devices: Provides regulated power supply for smartphones, tablets, portable media players, etc.
2. Wearable devices: Ensures stable power delivery for smartwatches, fitness trackers, and other wearable gadgets.
3. IoT devices: Suitable for low-power IoT sensors, smart home devices, and wireless communication modules.
4. Medical devices: Used in portable medical equipment, patient monitoring systems, and diagnostic devices.
5. Industrial applications: Provides power management solutions for industrial automation, control systems, and instrumentation.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. MAX8841ELT30+T: Similar to MAX8841ELT29+T but with an output voltage of 3.0V.
2. MAX8841ELT28+T: Similar to MAX8841ELT29+T but with an output voltage of 2.8V.
3. MAX8841ELT27+T: Similar to MAX8841ELT29+T but with an output voltage of 2.7V.
4. MAX8841ELT26+T: Similar to MAX8841ELT29+T but with an output voltage of 2.6V.

These alternative models provide different output voltage options to suit specific application requirements while maintaining similar characteristics and features as the MAX8841ELT29+T.

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