Manual
MAX5961
0 to 16V, Quad, Hot-Swap Controller 
with 10-Bit Current and Voltage Monitor
8 _______________________________________________________________________________________
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(V
S_
= 12V, V
IN
= 3.3V, T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted. See the 
Typical Application Circuit
.)
CURRENT BUFFER vs. TIME
MAX5961 toc17a
TIME (ms)
CURRENT BUFFER (A)
2.01.51.00.50-0.5-1.0-1.5-2.0
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
-3
-2.5 2.5
CURRENT DATA
AT SHORT CIRCUIT
ON POWER-UP
VOLTAGE BUFFER vs. TIME
MAX5961 toc17b
TIME (ms)
VOLTAGE BUFFER (V)
2.01.50.5 1.0-1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0-2.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
0
-2.5 2.5
VOLTAGE DATA AT SHORT CIRCUIT ON
POWER-UP
STARTUP INTO SHORT LOAD
MAX5961 toc18
4ms/div
V
ON_
V
GATE_
,
V
MON_
V
FAULT_
I
LOAD_
INPUT LEAKAGE CURRENT
vs. MON_ VOLTAGE
MAX5961 toc19
V
MON_ 
(V)
INPUT LEAKAGE CURRENT (μA)
1412108642
50
100
150
200
250
0
016
I
MON_
I
SEN










