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MAX17242EVKIT

Evaluation Kit for the MAX17242

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Overview

Description

The MAX17242 evaluation kit (EV kit) demonstrates the MAX17242 high-voltage, current-mode step-down converters with low operating current. The EV kit operates over a wide 3.5V to 36V input range and the output is set for 3.3V at 2A.

The EV kit comes with the MAX17242ETPB installed.

Key Features

Wide 3.5V to 36V Input Supply Range
96% Peak Efficiency @ 3.5V Input in Skip Mode
Forced-PWM or Skip-Mode Operation
Programmable Switching Frequency (400kHz Default)
Selectable Spread Spectrum Optimizes EMI Performance
FSYNC Input and Power-Good Output
Proven 4-Layer 2oz Copper PCB Layout
Demonstrates 950mil × 835mil Solution Size
Fully Assembled and Tested

Applications/Uses

Distributed Supply Regulation
General-Purpose Point-of-Load
Wall Transformer Regulation

Design Resources

Technical Documents

Design Solution 7025 How Accurate Is Switching Converter Modeling vs. Lab Measurements?

Quality And Environmental

Device	Fab Process	Technology	Sample size	Rejects	FIT at 25°C	FIT at 55°C	Material Composition

Note : The failure rates are summarized by technology and mapped to the associated material part numbers. The failure rates are highly dependent on the number of units tested.

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Technical Docs

Technical Docs

Type	ID	Title
Design Solution	7025	How Accurate Is Switching Converter Modeling vs. Lab Measurements?