The MCP16251/2 is a compact, high-efficiency, fixed frequency, synchronous step-up DC-DC converter. This family of devices provides an easy-to-use power supply solution for applications powered by either one-cell, two-cell or three-cell alkaline, NiCd, NiMH, one-cell Li-Ion or Li-Polymer batteries.
Features:
• Up to 96% Typical Efficiency
•650 mA Typical Peak Input Current Limit:
-IOUT > 100 mA @ 3.3V VOUT, 1.2V VIN
-IOUT > 250 mA @ 3.3V VOUT, 2.4V VIN
-IOUT > 225 mA @ 5.0V VOUT, 3.3V VIN
• Low Device Quiescent Current:
\- Output Quiescent Current: < 4 µA typical, device is not switching (VOUT > VIN, excluding feedback divider current)
\- Input Sleep Current: 1 µA
\- No Load Input Current: 14 µA typical
• Shutdown Current: 0.6 µA typical
• Low Start-up Voltage: 0.82V, 1 mA load
• Low Operating Input Voltage: down to 0.35V
• Adjustable Output Voltage Range: 1.8V to 5.5V
• Maximum Input Voltage VOUT< 5.5V
• Automatic PFM/PWM Operation:
\- PWM Operation: 500 kHz
\- PFM Output Ripple: 150 mV typical
• Feedback voltage: 1.23V
• Internal Synchronous Rectifier
• Internal Compensation
• Inrush Current Limiting and Internal Soft Start (1.5 ms typical)
• Selectable, Logic Controlled, Shutdown States:
\- True Load Disconnect Option (MCP16251)
\- Input to Output Bypass Option (MCP16252)
• Anti-Ringing Control
• Overtemperature Protection
• Available Packages:
-SOT-23-6
-2 x 3 8-Lead TDFN
Applications:
• One, Two and Three Cell Alkaline and NiMH/NiCd Portable Products
