
MCP73855 Series
USB Li-Ion/Li-Polymer Battery Chargers w/Safety Timers
Manufacturer: Microchip Technology
Catalog
USB Li-Ion/Li-Polymer Battery Chargers w/Safety Timers
Key Features
• * USB Compatible Charge Current Settings
• * Programmable Safety Charge Timer
• * Thermal Regulation
• * Automatic Re-Charge
• * Automatic End-of-Charge Control
• * Charge Status Indicator
• * Space-saving & High-power 3x3 DFN-10 Package
• * –40°C to +85°C Ambient Operating Temperature Range
Description
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The MCP73855 is a highly advanced linear charge management controller for use in space limited, high-performance applications. The MCP73855 integrates most of the external components (pass transistor, reverse blocking protection, current sensing) and combines high-accuracy constant voltage, constant current regulation, cell preconditioning, advanced safety timers, automatic charge termination, and charge status indication in a space-saving 10-pin, 3 x 3 DFN package. The MCP73855 is designed specifically for USB applications, adhering to all the specifications governing the USB power bus.