Description
The MCP73826 is a linear charge management controller for use in space-limited, cost sensitive applications. The MCP73826 combines high accuracy constant voltage, controlled current regulation, and cell preconditioning in a space saving 6-pin SOT-23A package. The MCP73826 provides a stand-alone charge management solution.

Features
• Linear Charge Management Controller for Single Lithium-Ion Cells
• High Accuracy Preset Voltage Regulation: +1% (max)
• Two Preset Voltage Regulation Options:
   - 4.1V - MCP73826-4.1
   - 4.2V - MCP73826-4.2
• Programmable Charge Current
• Automatic Cell Preconditioning of Deeply Depleted Cells, Minimizing Heat Dissipation During Initial Charge Cycle
• Automatic Power-Down when Input Power Removed
• Temperature Range: -20°C to +85°C
• Packaging: 6-Pin SOT-23A

Applications
• Single Cell Lithium-Ion Battery Chargers
• Personal Data Assistants
• Cellular Telephones
• Hand Held Instruments
• Cradle Chargers
• Digital Cameras