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What is a switch IC?

Switch ICs

A switch IC is a kind of power management IC used not only to control the ON/OFF state of the power supply but also to protect the power supply line.
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Category Product Description Typical Applications
USB Switch USB Power Line Protection
USB Power Line ON/OFF Control
USB Powered Application: PCs, PC Peripherals, Digital TVs, STBs, Printers, Smartphones
Rectifier Switch Output Rectifier Regardless of Input Polarity Toy and Healthcare Product Powered by Dry Cell
Load Switch Power Line ON/OFF Control and Distribution; Secondary Power Supply Switch Power-saving Required Equipment during Standby/ Sleep Mode: Portable Communication Equipment, DSCs, DSVCs, PCs, MFPs
Battery Line Switch Battery Line Protection; Primary Power Supply Switch or Load Switch Secondary Battery Powered Equipment: Smartphones, Tablet PCs, PNDs, Notebook PCs It can be used as a load switch for any electronic equipment.
Intelligent Power Switch Power Line's Systematic Protection; Secondary Power Supply Switch Power-saving with High Protection Required Equipment during Standby/ Sleep Mode: Portable Communication Equipment, DSCs, DSVCs, PCs, MFPs
External Power Switch Several Power Line Switchover Control Power Selection Required Equipment: AC Adapters, USB Chargers, Wireless Charger
OVP Switch Overvoltage Protection for Input Pin Charger Protection for Secondary Battery-Powered Equipment
PC Card & Express Card Power Switch ON/OFF Control of PC Card Power Line PC Card Bus Slot, PC Card Reader Writer
ON/OFF Control of Express Card Power Line Express Card Slot

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