General Description The MAX796 MAX797 MAX799 high performance step down DC DC converters with single or dual outputs provide main CPU power in battery powered systems These buck controllers achieve efficiency by using synchronous rectification and Maxim's proprietary Idle Mode™ control scheme to extend battery life at full load up to 10A and no load outputs Excellent dynamic response corrects output transients caused by the latest dynamic clock CPUs within five 300kHz clock cycles Unique bootstrap circuitry drives inexpensive N channel MOSFETs reducing system cost and eliminating the crowbar switching currents found in some PMOS NMOS switch designs The MAX796 MAX799 are specially equipped with a sec ondary feedback input SECFB for transformer based dual output applications This secondary feedback path improves cross regulation of positive MAX796 or nega tive MAX799 auxiliary outputs The MAX797 has a logic controlled and synchronizable fixed frequency pulse width modulating PWM operating mode which reduces noise and RF interference in sensi tive mobile communications and pen entry applications The SKIP override input allows automatic switchover to idle mode operation for high efficiency pulse skipping at light loads or forces fixed frequency mode for lowest noise at all loads The MAX796 MAX797 MAX799 are all available in pin DIP and narrow SO packages See the table below to compare these three converters

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_______________General Description The MAX796/MAX797/MAX799 high-performance, step- down DC-DC converters with single or dual outputs provide main CPU power in battery-powered systems. These buck controllers achieve 96% efficiency by using synchronous rectification and Maxim's proprietary Idle Mode™ control scheme to extend battery life at full-load (up to 10A) and no-load outputs. Excellent dynamic response corrects output transients caused by the latest dynamic-clock CPUs within five 300kHz clock cycles. Unique bootstrap circuitry drives inexpensive N-channel MOSFETs, reducing system cost and eliminating the crowbar switching currents found in some PMOS/NMOS switch designs. The MAX796/MAX799 are specially equipped with a sec- ondary feedback input (SECFB) for transformer-based dual-output applications. This secondary feedback path improves cross-regulation of positive (MAX796) or nega- tive (MAX799) auxiliary outputs. The MAX797 has a logic-controlled and synchronizable fixed-frequency pulse-width-modulating (PWM) operating mode, which reduces noise and RF interference in sensi- tive mobile-communications and pen-entry applications. The SKIP override input allows automatic switchover to idle-mode operation (for high-efficiency pulse skipping) at light loads, or forces fixed-frequency mode for lowest noise at all loads.

• low


• secfb regulation


• output


• feedback voltage


• current-limit voltage


• down dc-dc


• sec- ondary feedback


• line-regulation error


• current

Sujets

• Régulation
• Output
• Current

Informations

• Publié par: profil-zyak-2012
• Nombre de lectures: 19
• Langue: English

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_______________General Description
The MAX796/MAX797/MAX799 high-performance, step-
down DC-DC converters with single or dual outputs
provide main CPU power in battery-powered systems.
These buck controllers achieve 96% efficiency by using
synchronous rectification and Maxim’s proprietary Idle
Mode™ control scheme to extend battery life at full-load
(up to 10A) and no-load outputs. Excellent dynamic
response corrects output transients caused by the latest
dynamic-clock CPUs within five 300kHz clock cycles.
Unique bootstrap circuitry drives inexpensive N-channel
MOSFETs, reducing system cost and eliminating the
crowbar switching currents found in some PMOS/NMOS
switch designs.
The MAX796/MAX799are specially equipped with a sec-
ondary feedback input (SECFB) for transformer-based
dual-output applications. This secondary feedback path
improves cross-regulation of positive (MAX796) or nega-
tive (MAX799) auxiliary outputs.
The MAX797 has a logic-controlled and synchronizable
fixed-frequency pulse-width-modulating (PWM) operating
mode, which reduces noise and RF interference in sensi-
tive mobile-communications and pen-entry applications.
The SKIPoverride input allows automatic switchover to
idle-mode operation (for high-efficiency pulse skipping) at
light loads, or forces fixed-frequency mode for lowest noise
at all loads.
The MAX796/MAX797/MAX799 are all available in 16-
pin DIP and narrow SO packages. See the table below
to compare these three converters.
PARTMAIN OUTPUTSPECIAL FEATURE
MAX7963.3V/5V or adj.Regulates positive secondary
voltage (such as +12V)
MAX7973.3V/5V or adj.Logic-controlled low-noise mode
MAX7993.3V/5V or adj.Regulates negative secondary
voltage (such as -5V)
________________________Applications
Notebook and Subnotebook Computers
PDAs and Mobile Communicators
Cellular Phones

Idle Mode is a trademark of Maxim Integrated Products.
†
U.S. and foreign patents pending.

____________________________Features
©
96% Efficiency
©
4.5V to 30V Input Range
©
2.5V to 6V Adjustable Output
©
Preset 3.3V and 5V Outputs (at up to 10A)
©
Multiple Regulated Outputs
©
+5V Linear-Regulator Output
©
Precision 2.505V Reference Output
©
Automatic Bootstrap Circuit
©
150kHz/300kHz Fixed-Frequency PWM Operation
©
Programmable Soft-Start
©
375µA Typ Quiescent Current (V
IN
= 12V, V
OUT
= 5V)
©
1µA Typ Shutdown Current

______________Ordering Information
PART
†
TEMP. RANGEPIN-PACKAGE
MAX796
CPE0°C to +70°C16 Plastic DIP
MAX796CSE0°C to +70°C16 Narrow SO
MAX796C/D0°C to +70°CDice*
MAX796EPE-40°C to +85°C16 Plastic DIP
MAX796ESE-40°C to +85°C16 Narrow SO
MAX796MJE-55°C to +125°C16 CERDIP
Ordering Information continued at end of data sheet.
*Contact factory for dice specifications.

__________________Pin Configuration
TOP VIEW

SS116DH
(SECFB) SKIP215LX
REF314BST
GND4
MAX796
13DL
SYNC5
MMAAXX779997
12PGND
SHDN611VL
FB710V+
CSH89CSL

DIP/SO
( ) ARE FOR MAX796/ MAX799.

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Step-Down Controllers with
Synchronous Rectifier for CPU Power
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
V+ to GND.................................................................-0.3V, +36VVL Output Current...............................................................50mA
GND to PGND........................................................................±2VContinuous Power Dissipation (T= +70°C)
AVL to GND...................................................................-0.3V, +7VSO (derate 8.70mW/°C above +70°C)........................696mW
BST to GND...............................................................-0.3V, +36VPlastic DIP (derate 10.53mW/°C above +70°C).........842mW
DH to LX...........................................................-0.3V, BST + 0.3VCERDIP (derate 10.00mW/°C above +70°C)..............800mW
LX to BST.....................................................................-7V, +0.3VOperating Temperature Ranges
SHDNto GND............................................................-0.3V, +36VMAX79_C_ _......................................................0°C to +70°C
SYNC, SS, REF, FB, SECFB, SKIP, DL to GND..-0.3V, VL + 0.3VMAX79_E_ _....................................................-40°C to +85°C
CSH, CSL to GND.......................................................-0.3V, +7VMAX79_MJE.................................................-55°C to +125°C
VL Short Circuit to GND..............................................MomentaryStorage Temperature Range.............................-65°C to +160°C
REF Short Circuit to GND...........................................ContinuousLead Temperature (soldering, 10sec).............................+300°C
Stresses beyond those listed under “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only, and functional
operation of the device at these or any other conditions beyond those indicated in the operational sections of the specifications is not implied. Exposure to
absolute maximum rating conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(V+ = 15V, GND = PGND = 0V, I= I= 0A, T= 0°C to +70°C for MAX79_C, T= 0°C to +85°C for MAX79_E,
VLREF
AA
T
A
= -55°C to +125°C for MAX79_M, unless otherwise noted.)
PARAMETERCONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
+3.3V AND +5V STEP-DOWN CONTROLLERS
MAX79_C4.530
Input Supply RangeV
MAX79_E/M5.030
0mV < (CSH-CSL) < 80mV, FB = VL, 6V < V+ < 30V,
5V Output Voltage (CSL)4.855.105.25V
includes line and load regulation
0mV < (CSH-CSL) < 80mV, FB = 0V, 4.5V < V+ < 30V,
3.3V Output Voltage (CSL)3.203.353.46V
includes line and load regulation
Nominal Adjustable Output
External resistor dividerREF6V
Voltage Range
Feedback Voltage(CSH-CSL) = 0V2.432.5052.57V
0mV < (CSH-CSL) < 80mV2.5
Load Regulation%
25mV < (CSH-CSL) < 80mV1.5
Line Regulation6V < V+ < 30V0.040.06%/V
CSH-CSL, positive80100120
Current-Limit VoltagemV
CSH-CSL, negative-50-100-160
SS Source Current2.54.06.5µA
SS Fault Sink Current2.0mA
FLYBACK/PWM CONTROLLER
Falling edge, hysteresis = 15mV (MAX796)2.452.5052.55
SECFB Regulation SetpointV
Falling edge, hysteresis = 20mV (MAX799)-0.0500.05
INTERNAL REGULATOR AND REFERENCE
VL Output VoltageSHDN= 2V, 0mA < I
VL
< 25mA, 5.5V < V+ < 30V4.75.3V
VL Fault Lockout VoltageRising edge, hysteresis = 15mV3.84.1V
VL/CSL Switchover VoltageRising edge, hysteresis = 25mV4.24.7V

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Step-Down Controllers with
Synchronous Rectifier for CPU Power
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued)
(V+ = 15V, GND = PGND = 0V, IVL= IREF= 0A, T
A
= 0°C to +70°C for MAX79_C, T
A
= 0°C to +85°C for MAX79_E,
T
A
= -55°C to +125°C for MAX79_M, unless otherwise noted.)
PARAMETERCONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
Reference Output VoltageNo external load (Note 1)MAX79_C2.462.5052.54V
MAX79_E/M2.452.55
Reference Fault Lockout VoltageFalling edge1.82.3V
Reference Load Regulation0µA < I
REF
< 100µA50mV
CSL Shutdown Leakage CurrentSHDN= 0V, CSL = 6V, V+ = 0V or 30V, VL = 0V0.11µA
V+ Shutdown CurrentSHDN= 0V, V+ = 30V, MAX79_C13µA
CSL = 0V or 6VMAX79_E/M15
FB = CSH = CSL = 6V, MAX79_C13
V+ Off-State Leakage CurrentVL switched over to CSLMAX79_E/M15µA
Dropout Power ConsumptionV+ = 4V, CSL = 0V (Note 2)48mW
Quiescent Power ConsumptionCSH = CSL = 6V4.86.6mW
OSCILLATOR AND INPUTS/OUTPUTS
SYNC = REF270300330
Oscillator FrequencySYNC = 0V or 5V125150175kHz
SYNC High Pulse Width200ns
SYNC Low Pulse Width200ns
SYNC Rise/Fall TimeGuaranteed by design200ns
Oscillator Sync Range190340kHz
SYNC = REF8991
Maximum Duty CycleSYNC = 0V or 5V9396%
Input High VoltageSYNCVL - 0.5V
SHDN, SKIP2.0
SYNC0.8
Input Low VoltageSHDN, SKIP0.5V
SHDN, 0V or 30V2.0
SECFB, 0V or 4V0.1
Input CurrentSYNC, SKIP1.0µA
CSH, CSL, CSH = CSL = 6V, device not shut down50
FB, FB = REF±100nA
DL Sink/Source CurrentDL forced to 2V1A
DH Sink/Source CurrentDH forced to 2V, BST-LX = 4.5V1A
DL On-ResistanceHigh or low7
½
DH On-ResistanceHigh or low, BST-LX = 4.5V7
½
Note 1:
Since the reference uses VL as its supply, V+ line-regulation error is insignificant.
Note 2:
At very low input voltages, quiescent supply current may increase due to excess PNP base current in the VL linear
regulator. This occur