ICL7665CSA+T datasheet by Maxim Integrated Products

ICL7665CSA+T Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum input voltage that can be applied to the ICL7665CSA+T?
  The maximum input voltage that can be applied to the ICL7665CSA+T is 12V, but it's recommended to keep it below 10V for reliable operation.
• Can I use the ICL7665CSA+T as a voltage doubler?
  Yes, the ICL7665CSA+T can be used as a voltage doubler, but it's not recommended as it's not optimized for this application. The device is designed for voltage inversion and voltage multiplication.
• How do I ensure the output voltage is stable and regulated?
  To ensure the output voltage is stable and regulated, make sure to use a suitable output capacitor (e.g., 10uF) and a minimum load current of 1mA. Also, keep the input voltage within the recommended range and avoid overloading the device.
• What is the maximum output current that the ICL7665CSA+T can provide?
  The maximum output current that the ICL7665CSA+T can provide is 20mA, but it's recommended to keep it below 10mA for reliable operation and to avoid overheating.
• Can I use the ICL7665CSA+T in a high-temperature environment?
  The ICL7665CSA+T is rated for operation up to 125°C, but it's recommended to keep the junction temperature below 100°C for reliable operation. Make sure to provide adequate heat sinking and thermal management.