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Pin description – Rainbow Electronics MAX6616 User Manual

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MAX6615/MAX6616

Dual-Channel Temperature Monitors and

Fan-Speed Controllers with Thermistor Inputs

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PIN

MAX6616

MAX6615

NAME

FUNCTION

1, 2, 5, 20,

23, 24

GPIO0–

GPIO5

Active-Low, Open-Drain GPIOs. Can be pulled up to 5.5V regardless of V

CC

.

3

1

PWM1

Fan Driver Output 1. The pullup resistor can be connected to a supply voltage as high as
12V, regardless of the supply voltage. See the PWM Output section for configuration.

4

2

TACH1

Fan Tachometer Input. Accepts logic-level signal from fan’s tachometer output. Can be
connected to a supply voltage as high as 12V, regardless of the supply voltage.

6

3

ADD0

SMBus Slave Address Selection

7

4

ADD1

SMBus Slave Address Selection

8

5, 10

GND

Ground. Must be connected together for MAX6615.

9

6

TH1

External Thermistor Input 1. Connect a thermistor in series with a fixed resistor between
REF and ground.

10, 15

N.C.

No Connection

11

7

REF

Reference Voltage Output. Provides 1V during measurements. High impedance when not
measuring.

12

8

TH2

External Thermistor Input 2. Connect a thermistor in series with a fixed resistor between
REF and ground.

13

9

FAN_FAIL

Fan-Failure Output. Asserts low when either fan fails. Can be pulled up as high as 5.5V
regardless of V

CC

. High impedance when V

CC

= 0V.

14

PRESET

Connect to GND or V

CC

to set POR state of the GPIO0.

16

11

OT

Overtemperature Output. Active low, open drain. Typically used for system shutdown or
clock throttling. Can be pulled up as high as 5.5V regardless of V

CC

. High impedance

when V

CC

= 0V.

17

12

V

CC

Power Supply. 3.3V nominal. Bypass with a 0.1µF capacitor to GND.

18

13

SDA

SMBus Serial-Data Input/Output. Pull up with a 10k

Ω resistor. Can be pulled up as high

as 5.5V regardless of V

CC

. High impedance when V

CC

= 0V.

19

14

SCL

SMBus Serial-Clock Input. Pull up with a 10k

Ω resistor. Can be pulled up as high as 5.5V

regardless of V

CC

. High impedance when V

CC

= 0V.

21

15

TACH2

Fan Tachometer Input. Accepts logic-level signal from fan’s tachometer output. Can be
connected to a supply voltage as high as 12V, regardless of the supply voltage.

22

16

PWM2

Fan Driver Output 2. The pullup resistor can be connected to a supply voltage as high as
12V, regardless of the supply voltage. See the PWM Output section for configuration.

Pin Description