MAX31740
Description
The MAX31740 is a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use fanspeed controller. It monitors the temperature of an external NTC thermistor and generates a PWM signal that can be used to control the speed of a 2, 3, or 4-wire fan.
Key Features
- Self-Contained PWM Fan Control-No Micro Needed
- Controls Speed of 2-, 3-, or 4-Wire Fans
- Resistors Set Fan Control Characteristics
- Smooth, Linearly Varying PWM Duty Cycle Minimizes Audibility of Fan Noise
- Accurately Monitors External Thermistor Temperature
- 3.0V to 5.5V Operating Voltage Range
- -40°C to +125°C Operating Temperature Range
