The Maxim Integrated MAX17644 evaluation kit (comprising the MAX17644AEVKIT#, MAX17644BEVKIT#, and MAX17644C5EVKIT# EV kits) provides proven designs to evaluate the MAX17644A, MAX17644B, and MAX17644C high-efficiency, high-voltage himalaya synchronous DC-DC converters. The MAX17644AEVKIT# EV kit delivers up to 2.7A, with a fixed 3.3V output (VOUT1). The EV kit is configured to operate at 500kHz (fSW1) switching frequency over a 4.5V to 36V input voltage range.

Wide 4.5V to 36V input voltage range
Selectable PWM, PFM, and DCM Modes of operation
Adjustable soft-start time
Provision to synchronize the converters to an external clock source
Overcurrent and overtemperature protection
Proven PCB layout
Fully assembled and tested