The recommended layout and routing for the MAX792LEPE+ involves keeping the analog and digital grounds separate, using a solid ground plane, and minimizing the length of the traces between the IC and the capacitors. Additionally, it's recommended to use a 4-layer PCB with a dedicated power plane and a dedicated ground plane.
To ensure the MAX792LEPE+ is properly powered up and initialized, make sure to follow the power-up sequence specified in the datasheet, which involves applying the power supply voltage to the VCC pin before applying the input voltage to the VIN pin. Also, ensure that the EN pin is high during power-up to enable the device.
The maximum input voltage that can be applied to the VIN pin is 28V, but it's recommended to keep the input voltage below 24V to ensure reliable operation and to prevent damage to the device.
The output voltage of the MAX792LEPE+ can be calculated using the formula: VOUT = (VIN x (R1/R2)), where R1 and R2 are the resistors connected to the FB pin. The output voltage can be adjusted by changing the values of R1 and R2.
The EN pin is an enable input that allows the device to be shut down or enabled. When the EN pin is low, the device is in shutdown mode and consumes minimal power. When the EN pin is high, the device is enabled and operates normally. The EN pin can be used to implement power-saving modes or to enable/disable the device in response to system-level events.
MAX792LEPE+ datasheet
by Maxim Integrated Products
