User Manual
MAX1908/MAX8724
Low-Cost Multichemistry Battery Chargers
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued)
(V
DCIN
= V
CSSP
= V
CSSN 
= 18V, V
BATT
= V
CSIP
= V
CSIN
= 12V, V
REFIN
= 3V, V
VCTL
= V
ICTL
= 0.75 x V
REFIN
, CELLS = float, CLS =
REF, V
BST
- V
LX
= 4.5V, ACIN = GND = PGND = 0, C
LDO
= 1µF, LDO = DLOV, C
REF
= 1µF; CCI, CCS, and CCV are compensated
per Figure 1a; T
A
= 0°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T
A
= +25°C.)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
CONDITIONS
 MIN
 TYP
 MAX
 UNITS
 V
DCIN
 = 5V, V
REFIN
 = 3V  -1  +1
 REFIN Input Bias Current  
V
REFIN
 = 5V  -1  +1
 µA
 ICHG Transconductance
 G
ICHG
 V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 45mV  2.7  3  3.3
 µA/mV
 V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 75mV  -6  +6
 V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 45mV  -5  +5 ICHG Accuracy  
V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 5mV  -40  
 +40
 %
 ICHG Output Current  V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 150mV, V
ICHG
 = 0
 350
  µA
 ICHG Output Voltage  V
CSIP
 - V
CSIN
 = 150mV, ICHG
= float  3.5   V
 INPUT CURRENT REGULATION
 CSSP-to-CSSN Full-Scale
Current-Sense Voltage
   72  75  78  mV
 V
CLS
 = V
REF
 -4  +4
 Input Current-Limit Accuracy  
V
CLS
 = V
REF
 / 2
 -7.5
 +7.5
 %
 CSSP, CSSN Input Voltage
Range
   8  28  V
 V
DCIN
 = 0  0.1  1
 CSSP, CSSN Input Current  
V
CSSP
 = V
CSSN
 = V
DCIN
 > 8V  
 350
 600
 µA
 CLS Input Range    1.6  
 REF
 V
 CLS Input Bias Current  V
CLS
 = 2V  -1  +1  µA
 IINP Transconductance  G
IINP
 V
CSSP 
- V
CSSN
 = 75mV  2.7  3  3.3
 µA/mV
 V
CSSP 
- V
CSSN
 = 75mV  -5  +5
 IINP Accuracy  
V
CSSP 
- V
CSSN
 = 37.5mV
 -7.5
 +7.5
 %
 IINP Output Current  V
CSSP
 - V
CSSN
 = 150mV, V
IINP
 = 0
 350
  µA
 IINP Output Voltage  V
CSSP
 - V
CSSN
 = 150mV,V
IINP 
= float  3.5   V
 SUPPLY AND LDO REGULATOR
 DCIN Input Voltage Range  V
DCIN
 8  28  V
 V
DCIN
 falling  7  7.4  
 DCIN Undervoltage-Lockout Trip
Point
V
DCIN
 rising  7.5
 7.85
 V
 DCIN Quiescent Current  I
DCIN
 8.0V < V
DCIN
 < 28V  3.2  6  mA
 V
BATT
 = 19V, V
DCIN
 = 0   1
 BATT Input Current  I
BATT
 V
BATT
 = 2V to 19V, V
DCIN
 = 19.3V  
 200
 500
 µA
 LDO Output Voltage  8V < V
DCIN
 < 28V, no load
 5.25
 5.4
 5.55
 V
 LDO Load Regulation  0 < I
LDO
 < 10mA  34  100  mV
 LDO Undervoltage-Lockout Trip
Point
 V
DCIN
 = 8V
 3.20
 4
 5.15
 V
 REFERENCE
 REF Output Voltage  0 < I
REF
 < 500µA
 4.072  4.096  4.120
 V










