The recommended layout and placement for the MAX7480ESA+T involves placing the device close to the power source, using a solid ground plane, and keeping the input and output traces short and separate to minimize noise and EMI.
To ensure the stability of the output voltage, it is recommended to use a minimum output capacitance of 10uF, and to place the capacitor close to the output pin. Additionally, the output voltage can be adjusted by using a resistor divider network.
The MAX7480ESA+T can handle a maximum input voltage of 18V, but it is recommended to operate the device within the specified input voltage range of 7V to 15V for optimal performance and reliability.
The MAX7480ESA+T has built-in overcurrent protection and thermal shutdown features. However, it is recommended to add external protection devices such as fuses or PTC resistors to prevent damage from excessive current or temperature.
The MAX7480ESA+T is rated for operation up to 125°C, but it is recommended to derate the output current and voltage at high temperatures to ensure reliable operation and prevent overheating.
MAX7480ESA+T datasheet
by Maxim Integrated Products
