MAX1501
Highly Integrated, Linear Battery Charger with
Thermal Regulation for Portable Applications
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(V
IN
= V
INP
= 5V, V
BATT
= 3.5V, ACOK = GLED = RLED = TEMP = TMAX/I.C. = FULLI = open, CHGEN = MODE = GND, R
SETI
= 2.8kΩ,
C
IN
= 1µF, C
BATT
= 10µF, T
A
= -40°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T
A
= +25°C.) (Note 2)
PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS
IN, INP Input Voltage 013V
IN, INP Input Operating Range 4.50 6.25 V
VL Output Voltage 4.5V ≤ V
IN
≤ 6.25V, I
VL
< 250µA 2.7 3.3 V
V
IN
- V
BATT
, rising 40 100
ACOK Trip Point
V
IN
- V
BATT
, falling 30 85
mV
ACOK Sink Current 4.5V ≤ V
IN
≤ 6.25V, V
ACOK
= 0.6V 75 µA
V
IN
rising 4.00 4.25
Undervoltage Lockout Trip Point
V
IN
falling 3.90 4.15
V
Overvoltage Lockout Trip Point 6.25 6.75 V
Li+, NiMH/NiCd, and no-battery modes 8
IN Input Current
Disable mode 3
mA
V
BATT
= 4.3V 80
V
IN
= 0 10
BATT Input Current
Disable mode 6
µA
Leakage into Battery V
IN
= V
INP
= 13V, V
BATT
= 0 Disable mode 5 µA
RMS Charge Current 1.4 A
SELV = VL 4.148 4.252
Li+ mode
SELV = GND 4.05 4.15
SELV = VL 4.85 5.05
Battery Regulation Voltage
NiMH/NiCd mode
SELV = GND 4.4 4.6
V
Output Regulation Voltage No-battery mode 3.700 4.234 V
BATT Precharge Threshold
Voltage
BATT rising 2.675 2.925 V
R
SETI
= 2.8kΩ 460 540
Fast-Charge Current-Loop
System Accuracy
R
SETI
= 1.75kΩ 736 864
mA
Precharge Current System
Accuracy
% of fast-charge current, V
BATT
= 2V 5 15 %
I
BATT
to I
SETI
, precharge mode, V
BATT
= 2V 0.60 1.40
Current-Sense Amplifier Gain
I
BATT
to I
SETI
, fast-charge mode 0.93 1.07
mA/A
Regulator Dropout Voltage
V
IN
- V
BATT
, NiMH/NiCd mode, V
BATT
= 4.3V,
I
BATT
= 425mA
350 mV
Logic Input Low Voltage CHGEN, MODE, 4.5V < V
IN
< 6.25V 0.52 V
Logic Input High Voltage CHGEN, MODE, 4.5V < V
IN
< 6.25V 1.3 V
Internal Pulldown Resistance CHGEN, MODE 100 400 kΩ
Internal Pullup Resistance SELV 100 400 kΩ
Internal Bias Resistance FULLI, TEMP, TMAX 50 200 kΩ