MAX8600 / MAX8601 Linear Battery Chargers

Analog Devices MAX8600 Single-Input and MAX8601 Dual-Input Linear Battery Chargers safely charge single-cell LI+ batteries. The charging rate is optimized to accommodate the thermal characteristics of a given application. The Analog Devices MAX8601 automatically selects between a USB or AC adapter input source. The AC adapter charge current is programmable, while the USB charge current is set not to exceed either 100mA or 500mA, depending on the USEL input. Analog Devices MAX8600 Single-Input and MAX8601 Dual-Input Linear Battery Chargers are available in a 3mm x 3mm power-enhanced TDFN package. These Analog Devices chargers are ideal for cell phones, portable media players, digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players, and wireless applications.