08-04-2025 | WIN SOURCE | Power
WIN SOURCE now offers the MCP73833T-FCI/MF, a versatile battery charger IC from Microchip Technology, known for its advanced features and reliability.
The device is a highly integrated Li-Ion/Li-Polymer battery charger that delivers reliable, efficient charging for single-cell batteries. This device is designed with ease of use and precision, making it an appropriate choice for various applications, from consumer electronics to portable industrial devices.
With its programmable charge current and voltage, the device allows developers to tailor the charging profile to specific battery needs, ensuring safe and optimised charging. Supporting up to 1A of charge current, this IC can fast charging, improving usability in applications where quick turnaround is crucial. It also includes advanced thermal regulation, allowing consistent performance even in environments with variable temperatures.
One of the device's key features is its high accuracy in charge termination, protecting batteries from overcharging and prolonging battery life. The device includes an integrated power FET, simplifies design, and reduces component count, allowing a compact solution for space-sensitive applications. Its wide input voltage range from 3.75V to 6V also makes it adaptable to various power sources, including USB and DC adapters.
Packaged in a compact 10-pin DFN, the MCP73833T-FCI/MF supports efficient PCB layout and thermal management, enabling engineers to integrate it seamlessly into their designs. The device also complies with RoHS standards, aligning with environmentally responsible engineering practices.
