MAX1678
1-Cell to 2-Cell, Low-Noise,
High-Efficiency, Step-Up DC-DC Converter
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A
B
C
SWITCHING WAVEFORM
MAX1678-19
V
OUT
= 3.3V, V
BATT
= 1.2V, I
LOAD
= 10mA, C
OUT
= 10µF,
L1 = SUMIDA CD43-470
A: LX, 2V/div B: V
OUT
, 50mV/div AC COUPLED
C: INDUCTOR CURRENT, 100mA/div
5µs/div
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(Circuit of Figure 7 (Fixed Mode, 3.3V) or Figure 8 (Adjustable Mode), T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
Pin Description
PIN
Battery-Power InputBATT1
FUNCTIONNAME
A
B
C
L
AD-TRAN
IENT RE
P
N
E
MAX1678-20
V
OUT
= 3.3V, V
BATT
= 1.2V, C
OUT
= 10µF,
L1 = SUMIDA CD43-470,
A: V
OUT
, 50mV/div, AC COUPLED B: INDUCTOR CURRENT,
C: LOAD, 2mA to 12mA 100mA/div
100µs/div
A
B
LINE-TRANSIENT RESPONSE
MAX1678-21
V
OUT
= 3.3V, V
BATT
= 1.2V, I
LOAD
= 10mA, C
OUT
= 10µF,
L1 = SUMIDA CD43-470
A: V
OUT
, 50mV/div, AC COUPLED B: V
IN
, 1V/div, 1.2V to 2.2V
200µs/div
A
B
C
POWER-UP RESPONSE
MAX1678-22
V
OUT
= 3.3V, V
BATT
= 1.2V, I
LOAD
= 10mA, C
OUT
= 10µF,
L1 = SUMIDA CD43-470
A: V
OUT
, 1V/div B: INDUCTOR CURRENT, 100mA/div
C: SHDN, 5V/div
100µs/div
Power-Fail Input. When the voltage at PFI is below 614mV, PFO sinks current.PFI2
Active-Low Shutdown. Connect SHDN to BATT for normal operation.SHDN
4
Open-Drain Power-Fail Output. PFO sinks current when PFI is below 614mV.PFO3
GroundGND6
Power Output and IC Power Input (bootstrapped). OUT is the feedback input for 3.3V operation. Connect
the filter capacitor close to OUT.
OUT8
N-Channel MOSFET Switch Drain and P-Channel Synchronous-Rectifier DrainLX7
Dual-Mode Feedback Input. Connect FB to GND for fixed-output operation (3.3V). Connect FB to a feed-
back-resistor network for adjustable output voltage operation (2V to 5.5V). FB regulates to 1.23V.
FB5