MAX176AEWE+

Serial Output, 250ksps, 12-Bit ADC with Track/Hold and Reference The **MAX176AEWE+** is a precision, high-voltage, low-dropout linear regulator manufactured by **MAXIM Integrated** (now part of Analog Devices). Below are its key specifications, descriptions, and features based on factual information from Ic-phoenix technical data files:

### **Specifications:**  
- **Input Voltage Range:** Up to **40V**  
- **Output Voltage Range:** **Adjustable from 1.25V to 37V** (via external resistors)  
- **Output Current:** **500mA** (max)  
- **Dropout Voltage:** **300mV (typical) at 100mA load**  
- **Line Regulation:** **0.01%/V (typical)**  
- **Load Regulation:** **0.05% (typical)**  
- **Quiescent Current:** **1.5mA (typical)**  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** **-40°C to +85°C**  
- **Package:** **16-pin Wide SOIC (WE)**  

### **Descriptions:**  
The **MAX176AEWE+** is designed for applications requiring a stable, high-voltage power supply with low dropout and high accuracy. It includes **current limiting, thermal shutdown, and reverse-battery protection**, making it suitable for harsh environments.  

### **Features:**  
- **High Input Voltage Tolerance (up to 40V)**  
- **Low Dropout Voltage (300mV typical at 100mA)**  
- **Adjustable Output Voltage (1.25V to 37V)**  
- **500mA Output Current Capability**  
- **Built-in Current Limiting & Thermal Shutdown**  
- **Reverse-Battery Protection**  
- **Low Quiescent Current (1.5mA typical)**  
- **Wide Operating Temperature Range (-40°C to +85°C)**  

This regulator is commonly used in **automotive, industrial, and battery-powered systems** where high input voltages and precise regulation are required.  

*(Note: For the latest datasheet and detailed application notes, refer to the official Analog Devices/MAXIM Integrated documentation.)*

Serial Output, 250ksps, 12-Bit ADC with Track/Hold and Reference