DESCRIPTION

· The APM8600 is a linear Li-Ion charger optimized for portable equipment in small form-factor applications.

· It supports pre-charging, constant current/constant voltage fast charging, and a top-off feature for single Li-Ion battery cells.

· Includes overvoltage, charge time, and temperature monitoring for safe charging.

· Packaged in U-DFN3030-14 with a thermal pad.

FEATURES

· Linear Lithium Ion/Lithium Polymer Charging IC.

· Input voltage safe up to 28V.

· Fast charging with a maximum current of 1A.

· Resistor-programmable charging current and end-of-charge.

· Capacitor-programmable charge timer.

· Three charge indicator pins for status display.

· Thermal protection.

· U-DFN3030-14 package in "Green" molding compound.

· Lead-free, RoHS compliant, and halogen/antimony-free.

APPLICATIONS

· Handheld consumer devices.

· Cell phones, PDAs, MP3 players.

· Handheld test equipment.

· Digital still cameras.

· Multimedia players.