Rainbow Electronics MAX6684 - Manual (Page 3)

MAX6684
Fan-Failure Detector with Integrated
Power Switch
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R DSON vs. TEMPERATURE
MAX6684 toc01
TEMPERATURE ( °C)
R
DSON
(Ω
)
60 35 10 -15
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
0
-40 85
V CC = 3V
I SENSE = 300mA
V CC = 5.5V
SUPPLY CURRENT vs. TEMPERATURE
MAX6684 toc02
TEMPERATURE ( °C)
SUPPLY CURRENT (
µ
A)
60 35 10 -15
225
250
275
300
200
-40 85
V CC = 3V
NO LOAD
V CC = 5.5V
OVERCURRENT OPERATION
MAX6684 toc03
20ms/div
0
0A
I SENSE
500mA/div
V FAIL
5V/div
V SENSE
2V/div
0
Typical Operating Characteristics
(V CC = 3.3V, T A = +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
Pin Description
PIN NAME FUNCTION
1 SENSE Positive Current-Sensing Terminal. Connect SENSE to low side of fan.
2 FAIL Active-Low, Open-Drain Fan-Failure Output
3 GND Ground
4 FC-
Connect to 0.1µF capacitor for most locked-rotor detection applications. To detect minimum speed,
select C
F according to Minimum Speed and Locked-Rotor Detection.
5 FC+
Connect to 0.1µF capacitor for most locked-rotor detection applications. To detect minimum speed,
select C
F according to Minimum Speed and Locked-Rotor Detection.
6 V CC Supply Voltage Input. Bypass V CC to GND with a 1µF capacitor.
7 OFF Acti ve- Low Fan- C ontr ol Inp ut. D r i ve O FF hi g h or l eave fl oati ng to tur n fan on. D r i ve O FF l ow to tur n fan off.
8 PGND Power Ground. Connect to GND.