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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Microchip Synchronous Boost Converter Board - MCP1640EV-SBC</title><link>https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/9341/microchip-synchronous-boost-converter-board---mcp1640ev-sbc</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>Microchip Synchronous Boost Converter Board - MCP1640EV-SBC</title><link>https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/9341/microchip-synchronous-boost-converter-board---mcp1640ev-sbc</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:23:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:436ad697-ec60-4bda-a899-efacfd06b720</guid><dc:creator>doctorcdf</dc:creator><comments>https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/microchip/w/documents/9341/microchip-synchronous-boost-converter-board---mcp1640ev-sbc#comments</comments><description>Current Revision posted to Documents by doctorcdf on 11/29/2011 1:23:01 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Manufacturer Part No.: &lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-DLnstlr9-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;MCP1640EV-SBC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-DLnstlr9-unlinked"&gt;MCP1640EV-SBC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Devices Supported: MCP1640&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Summary Description:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;This evaluation board uses the MCP1640 in a high-efficiency (up to 96%), fixed frequency (500MHz), step-up DC-DC converter. It demonstrates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Easy-to-use and minimum number of external components power supply solution for applications powered by one-cell, two-cell, or three-cell alkaline, NiCd/NiMH; one-cell Li-Ion or Li-Polymer batteries&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Selection of the best operating mode for efficiency (PWM/PFM)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;A wide input voltage range (0.35 to 5.5V) and low start-up voltage (0.65V)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;PCB layouts recommendation for SOT23-6 and 2x3mm-8 DFN packages&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Three common output voltages to evaluate: 2.0V, 3.3V and 5.0V enable selection (when disabled, the MCP1640 disconnects the path from input to output for “true-disconnect”).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;This Kit Contains:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;One MCP1640 Synchronous Boost Converter Evaluation Board&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Features:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Input voltage range, VIN: 0.35V to 5.5V, with VIN ≤ VOUT; 1mA load after start-up&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Fixed output voltage: 2.0V or 3.3V and 3.3V or 5.0V, selected using a mini dip switch on board&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Output current: typical 100mA @ 3.3V Output, 1.2V Input or 350mA @ 5.0V Output, 3.3V Input&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Start-up voltage: 0.65V at VIN = 1.2V, VOUT = 3.3V and IOUT = 1mA, resistive load&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Automatic PFM/PWM Operation&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;PWM Switching Frequency = 500 kHz&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Enable state selectable using mini-dip switch on board&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Peak Input Current Limit up to 800mA&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Over-temperature (if the die temperature exceeds 150°C, 10°C hysteresis)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;For standby applications operates and consumes only 19μA while operating at no load and provides a true disconnect from input to output while shutdown&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-4ukI2TYV-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;Order Code 1798098&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-4ukI2TYV-unlinked"&gt;Order Code 1798098&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-meYQxMM0-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;Order Code 73R8372&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-meYQxMM0-unlinked"&gt;Order Code 73R8372&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/248x177/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-78/7573.contentimage_5F00_14751.png"&gt;&lt;img alt="image" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-secureimagefileviewer/communityserver/wikis/components/files/00/00/00/00/78/7573.contentimage_14751.png-248x177.png?sv=2016-05-31&amp;amp;sr=b&amp;amp;sig=vo8q0CiErYtMLCuGfqBXZ1JKPu4XYwNmUinA5r7CASg%3D&amp;amp;se=2026-06-13T23%3A59%3A59Z&amp;amp;sp=r&amp;amp;_=VYJ8ZE16uB6ZOv0xqktRJQ==" style="max-height: 177px;max-width: 248px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;Devices Supported: MCP1640&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Summary Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;This evaluation board uses the MCP1640 in a high-efficiency (up to 96%), fixed frequency (500MHz), step-up DC-DC converter. It demonstrates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Easy-to-use and minimum number of external components power supply solution for applications powered by one-cell, two-cell, or three-cell alkaline, NiCd/NiMH; one-cell Li-Ion or Li-Polymer batteries&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Selection of the best operating mode for efficiency (PWM/PFM)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A wide input voltage range (0.35 to 5.5V) and low start-up voltage (0.65V)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;PCB layouts recommendation for SOT23-6 and 2x3mm-8 DFN packages&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Three common output voltages to evaluate: 2.0V, 3.3V and 5.0V enable selection (when disabled, the MCP1640 disconnects the path from input to output for “true-disconnect”).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This Kit Contains:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;One MCP1640 Synchronous Boost Converter Evaluation Board&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Features:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Input voltage range, VIN: 0.35V to 5.5V, with VIN ≤ VOUT; 1mA load after start-up&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Fixed output voltage: 2.0V or 3.3V and 3.3V or 5.0V, selected using a mini dip switch on board&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Output current: typical 100mA @ 3.3V Output, 1.2V Input or 350mA @ 5.0V Output, 3.3V Input&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Start-up voltage: 0.65V at VIN = 1.2V, VOUT = 3.3V and IOUT = 1mA, resistive load&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Automatic PFM/PWM Operation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;PWM Switching Frequency = 500 kHz&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Enable state selectable using mini-dip switch on board&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Peak Input Current Limit up to 800mA&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Over-temperature (if the die temperature exceeds 150°C, 10°C hysteresis)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;For standby applications operates and consumes only 19μA while operating at no load and provides a true disconnect from input to output while shutdown&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;padding:0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="margin:0;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Manufacturer Part No.: &lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-ommwul2x-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=1798098&amp;amp;nsku=73R8372&amp;amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"&gt;MCP1640EV-SBC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-ommwul2x-unlinked"&gt;MCP1640EV-SBC&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Devices Supported: MCP1640&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Summary Description:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;This evaluation board uses the MCP1640 in a high-efficiency (up to 96%), fixed frequency (500MHz), step-up DC-DC converter. It demonstrates:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Easy-to-use and minimum number of external components power supply solution for applications powered by one-cell, two-cell, or three-cell alkaline, NiCd/NiMH; one-cell Li-Ion or Li-Polymer batteries&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Selection of the best operating mode for efficiency (PWM/PFM)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;A wide input voltage range (0.35 to 5.5V) and low start-up voltage (0.65V)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;PCB layouts recommendation for SOT23-6 and 2x3mm-8 DFN packages&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Three common output voltages to evaluate: 2.0V, 3.3V and 5.0V enable selection (when disabled, the MCP1640 disconnects the path from input to output for “true-disconnect”).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;This Kit Contains:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;One MCP1640 Synchronous Boost Converter Evaluation Board&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Features:&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Input voltage range, VIN: 0.35V to 5.5V, with VIN ≤ VOUT; 1mA load after start-up&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Fixed output voltage: 2.0V or 3.3V and 3.3V or 5.0V, selected using a mini dip switch on board&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Output current: typical 100mA @ 3.3V Output, 1.2V Input or 350mA @ 5.0V Output, 3.3V Input&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Start-up voltage: 0.65V at VIN = 1.2V, VOUT = 3.3V and IOUT = 1mA, resistive load&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Automatic PFM/PWM Operation&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;PWM Switching Frequency = 500 kHz&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Enable state selectable using mini-dip switch on board&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Peak Input Current Limit up to 800mA&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;Over-temperature (if the die temperature exceeds 150°C, 10°C hysteresis)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt;For standby applications operates and consumes only 19μA while operating at no load and provides a true disconnect from input to output while shutdown&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="position:absolute;left:-10000px;top:0px;width:1px;height:1px;"&gt; 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