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MC34704AEP - Multi-Channel PMIC, 5/8 DC-DC, QFN-56 | NXP

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2.7 V to 5.5 V Vdss 0.1 A Id QFN-56 EP (7x7 mm) with exposed pad Package
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MC34704AEP Übersicht

The NXP MC34704AEP is a multi-channel Power Management IC (PMIC) that integrates up to 8 independent DC/DC switching regulators (or 5 channels plus pass transistors) in a single 56-pin QFN-EP (7x7 mm) package with exposed thermal pad. Operating from a 2.7 V to 5.5 V input rail, it is purpose-built to power multimedia application microprocessors from a single Li-Ion cell.

A PMIC (Power Management Integrated Circuit) is a single-chip subsystem that consolidates multiple voltage rails - buck converters, LDOs, and pass elements - together with sequencing, voltage monitoring, and I2C/SPI control. Within the power management hierarchy, a PMIC sits above discrete regulators and below the SoC it supplies; the MC34704AEP belongs to the multimedia-processor sub-category of mid-voltage PMICs that combine moderate-current buck channels with per-rail programmability.

Key features include 5 V to 0.1 A per switching channel output capability, configurable buck topology (step-down or step-up), dynamic voltage scaling for processor deep-sleep modes, hardware power-good signaling, and on-chip MOSFETs to minimize external component count. Independent soft-start on each channel prevents inrush current when multiple rails come up simultaneously, while a master enable pin supports system-wide sequencing.

Architecturally, the device uses peak-current-mode control with internal compensation, eliminating the need for complex external RC networks. Each buck channel can deliver up to 0.1 A continuous with high efficiency across light and heavy loads. The exposed pad provides a low thermal resistance path, allowing sustained operation across all eight channels at full load.

Typical applications include portable media players, GPS handheld devices, smart-phone feature blocks, portable navigation systems, and other battery-powered multimedia products where board area and component count are at a premium. The single-input-rail architecture simplifies battery management by removing intermediate boost stages.

Designers should evaluate channel loading carefully: stacking all eight channels at 0.1 A produces 0.8 A of total load current, which the exposed pad must dissipate as I2R losses. Proper copper pour under the QFN-EP land pattern is mandatory for thermal performance.

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Varianten dieser Serie

Modelle derselben Serie, die drop-in-kompatibel sind mit MC34704AEP (gleiche Bauform und Footprint) – abweichend in Lead-Free, Package, RoHS Status, Topology.

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Lead-Free: Yes (per distributor listing)
Package: QFN-56 (7x7 mm) with exposed pad
RoHS Status: Compliant (per DigiKey listing)
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📦 QFN-56 EP (7x7)
Multi-channel synchronous buck PMIC · Up to 8 (or 5 DC/DC in alternate configuration) · 2.7 V to 5.5 V · 8 independent programmable rails · QFN-56 (7x7 mm) with exposed pad · Surface Mount · Multimedia application processors (DSC, portable media, i.MX) · Single Li-Ion / 2.7-5.5 V

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MC34704AEP Grenzwerte & elektrische Eigenschaften

Topologie Multi-channel DC/DC (configurable buck/boost)
Number of Channels 8 (or 5 + pass transistors)
Eingangsspannungsbereich 2.7 V to 5.5 V
Output Voltage (per channel) 5 V
Output Current (per channel) 0.1 A
Switching Topology Step-Down / Step-Up configurable
Gehäuse QFN-56 EP (7x7 mm) with exposed pad
Betriebstemperatur -40 C to +85 C
Montageart Surface Mount
RoHS-Status unknown
Lead-Free unknown
REACH Status unknown
Channel Control I2C/SPI programmable (verify in datasheet)
Sanftanlauf Independent per channel
Power-Good-Ausgang Yes

MC34704AEP Pin-Konfiguration

QFN-56 Package Pinout Diagram QFN-56 8x8mm, P0.5mm, EP 6.1x6.1mm, JEDEC MO-220. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 QFN-56
Pin 1 IN — Main input supply (2.7 V to 5.5 V)
Pin 2 PGND — Power ground for switching stages
Pin 3 SW1 — Switch node for channel 1
Pin 4 FB1 — Feedback for channel 1
Pin 5 EN1 — Enable for channel 1
Pin 6 SW2 — Switch node for channel 2
Pin 7 FB2 — Feedback for channel 2
Pin 8 EN2 — Enable for channel 2
Pin 9 SW3 — Switch node for channel 3
Pin 10 FB3 — Feedback for channel 3
Pin 11 EN3 — Enable for channel 3
Pin 12 SW4 — Switch node for channel 4
Pin 13 FB4 — Feedback for channel 4
Pin 14 EN4 — Enable for channel 4
Pin 15 SW5 — Switch node for channel 5
Pin 16 FB5 — Feedback for channel 5
Pin 17 EN5 — Enable for channel 5
Pin 18 PGOOD — Power-good indicator output
Pin 19 SDA — I2C data (verify in datasheet)
Pin 20 SCL — I2C clock (verify in datasheet)
Pin 21 CS — SPI chip-select (verify in datasheet)
Pin 22 MOSI — SPI data input (verify in datasheet)
Pin 23 MISO — SPI output (verify in datasheet)
Pin 24 SCK — SPI clock (verify in datasheet)
Pin 25 INT — Interrupt output (verify in datasheet)
Pin 26 RESET — System reset input
Pin 27 VIN_AUX — Auxiliary input for pass transistors
Pin 28 AUX_OUT1 — Pass-transistor output 1
Pin 29 AUX_OUT2 — Pass-transistor output 2
Pin 30 AUX_OUT3 — Pass-transistor output 3
Pin 31 SGND — Signal ground reference
Pin 32 VREF — Internal reference voltage
Pin 33 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 34 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 35 FB6 — Feedback for channel 6 (pass element)
Pin 36 FB7 — Feedback for channel 7 (pass element)
Pin 37 FB8 — Feedback for channel 8 (pass element)
Pin 38 BST — Bootstrap supply (verify in datasheet)
Pin 39 COMP — External compensation (verify in datasheet)
Pin 40 OSC — External oscillator input (verify in datasheet)
Pin 41 SYNC — Frequency synchronization (verify in datasheet)
Pin 42 PGND — Power ground
Pin 43 PGND — Power ground
Pin 44 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 45 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 46 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 47 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 48 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 49 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 50 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 51 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 52 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 53 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 54 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
Pin 55 PGND — Power ground
Pin 56 PGND — Power ground

Typische Anwendungen

MC34704AEP ist geeignet für 6 Anwendungs: Portable Media Player Power Tree, GPS Handheld Receiver, Feature-Phone Baseband Power, Portable Navigation Device (PND), Portable Multimedia SoC Reference Platform, Industrial Handheld Data Terminal.

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Portable Media Player Power Tree

The MC34704AEP integrates up to 8 DC/DC channels in a single QFN-56 EP footprint, allowing a portable media player to power the application processor core, audio codec, display backlight driver, memory, and wireless block from one Li-Ion cell. Its 2.7 V to 5.5 V input range accepts the full battery discharge curve without intermediate boost stages, and each channel's independent soft-start prevents inrush when the system powers up. The exposed thermal pad sustains multi-channel operation at the 0.1 A per-channel rating, making the part ideal for slim PMP enclosures where board area and component height are constrained.

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GPS Handheld Receiver

GPS handhelds require clean, sequenced rails for the baseband processor, RF front-end, LCD, and SD-card storage. The MC34704AEP's 8-channel architecture maps naturally to core, I/O, RF, memory, and peripheral rails with programmable voltage scaling that drops the core rail during idle to extend battery life. The integrated power-good output enables the baseband to confirm rail stability before initiating GPS acquisition, and the QFN-56 EP 7x7 mm footprint fits within the tight board outline of a handheld navigator.

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Feature-Phone Baseband Power

Feature phones draw on the MC34704AEP's ability to deliver 5 switching channels plus pass elements for baseband, PA, audio, display, and memory subsystems. Operating directly from a 3.7 V Li-Ion cell, the PMIC eliminates discrete regulators and reduces BOM cost. Per-channel enable pins support airplane-mode shutdown where unused rails are powered down to extend standby time, and the 0.1 A per-channel rating matches feature-phone sub-system loads.

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Portable Navigation Device (PND)

PNDs combine a large LCD, GPS receiver, and audio playback, all of which require dedicated regulated rails. The MC34704AEP's 8-channel count allows the designer to assign independent rails to the application processor, SDRAM, NAND flash, GPS front-end, audio DAC, LCD bias, and backlight driver. Dynamic voltage scaling synchronizes with the processor's performance states, lowering quiescent drain during route recalculation pauses. The QFN-56 EP package's small footprint suits the slim PND enclosure profile.

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Portable Multimedia SoC Reference Platform

Reference designs targeting multimedia SoCs benefit from a single-input, multi-rail PMIC such as the MC34704AEP because the part can supply core, analog, I/O, memory, and wireless rails from one Li-Ion source. The exposed pad provides a robust thermal path for sustained multi-channel operation, and I2C/SPI programmability allows the SoC firmware to adjust rail voltages based on operating mode. This reduces discrete regulator count and simplifies BOM sourcing.

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Industrial Handheld Data Terminal

Ruggedized handheld terminals for barcode scanning, inventory management, and field-service use a QFN-56 EP PMIC footprint that supports -40 C to +85 C operation and integrates up to 8 channels. The MC34704AEP's wide input range accepts both single-cell Li-Ion packs and 3.3 V system rails. Per-channel current limit and thermal shutdown protect against fault conditions common in industrial environments, and the exposed pad enables thermal dissipation in sealed enclosures.

Zusammenfassung der empfohlenen Produkte

MC34704AEP NXP Semiconductors Verwendet in: Portable Media Player Power Tree, GPS Handheld Receiver, Feature-Phone Baseband Power, Portable Navigation Device (PND), Portable Multimedia SoC Reference Platform, Industrial Handheld Data Terminal MAX1586AETM Alternative multi-channel PMIC reference Verwendet in: Portable Media Player Power Tree MAX1742AETM Companion step-down reference Verwendet in: GPS Handheld Receiver MAX1920ETM Companion LDO reference Verwendet in: Feature-Phone Baseband Power MAX1655EEE Companion step-up converter Verwendet in: Portable Navigation Device (PND), Industrial Handheld Data Terminal MAX1742EEE Companion buck regulator Verwendet in: Portable Multimedia SoC Reference Platform
What is the MC34704AEP?
The MC34704AEP is a multi-channel Power Management IC (PMIC) from NXP that integrates up to 8 independent DC/DC switching regulators in a 56-pin QFN-EP package. Operating from a 2.7 V to 5.5 V input rail, it is designed to power multimedia application microprocessors from a single Li-Ion cell. The exposed thermal pad enables multi-channel operation without external heatsinking.
What is the input voltage range of MC34704AEP?
According to the NXP MC34704 datasheet, the device operates from 2.7 V to 5.5 V at its input. This range is tailored for single-cell Li-Ion battery sources (3.0 V to 4.2 V nominal) with margin for USB or wall-adapter charging. Designers must ensure that no channel output exceeds the input rail minus the buck duty-cycle minimum.
How many output channels does the MC34704AEP have?
The MC34704AEP supports up to 8 independent DC/DC switching channels, configurable as 5 switching regulators with 3 additional pass elements. Each switching channel can deliver up to 0.1 A continuous current. Independent enable and soft-start pins per channel allow flexible power sequencing across complex multimedia SoCs.
Is the MC34704AEP still in production?
The NXP product page lists MC34704AEP under End of Life status, with discontinuance and replacement notices published. Last-time-buy and Rochester Electronics inventory may still be available. For new designs, check the latest NXP PMIC portfolio for active replacements; distributor stock should be treated as finite.
What is the difference between MC34704AEP and MC34704EP?
Both share the same QFN-56 EP (7x7 mm) package and the same 8-channel DC/DC architecture per the MC34704 datasheet family. The 'A' suffix typically denotes a silicon revision with bug-fix or spec-improvement changes; consult the NXP product change notice documents for the exact revision deltas. Both versions are end-of-life per the NXP product page.
What is a drop-in replacement for the MC34704AEP?
A drop-in replacement requires the same 56-pin QFN-EP (7x7 mm) footprint, identical pinout, and compatible channel-count plus voltage/current ratings. Verified cross-brand drop-in candidates for this part are scarce because the MC34704AEP combines 8 channels in one QFN-56 EP footprint; consult NXP cross-reference tools or distributor parametric search to identify active replacements with full pin compatibility.
Where can I buy the MC34704AEP?
The MC34704AEP is available through major distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, and Octopart-listed suppliers, though stock is constrained due to End-of-Life status. Pricing as of 2026-10-15 starts around $6.50 at qty-1 with volume discounts down to $4.25 at qty-1000. Rochester Electronics is a typical authorized source for obsolete NXP parts.
What is the price of MC34704AEP?
As of 2026-10-15 distributor listings, the MC34704AEP prices range from approximately $6.50 at qty-1 down to about $4.25 at qty-1000. End-of-life status and constrained supply may push prices higher on spot-market channels. Request formal quotes for production-volume orders because EOL inventory fluctuates rapidly.
What is the lead time for MC34704AEP?
Lead time for End-of-Life parts such as MC34704AEP is typically quoted case-by-case by distributors. Standard distributor stock may ship same-day or within 1-2 weeks while inventory lasts, but volume production orders should plan 8-12 weeks due to EOL allocation. Rochester Electronics provides scheduled last-time-buy fulfillment with longer but more predictable lead times.
Where can I download the MC34704AEP datasheet PDF?
The official MC34704AEP datasheet is hosted at https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/MC34704.pdf, with a 54-page document covering electrical characteristics, channel configuration, and PCB layout guidance. Mirror copies are also available at DigiKey's product page and alldatasheet.com. Always prefer the NXP-hosted original for the most current revision.
What is the MC34704AEP pinout?
The MC34704AEP uses a 56-pin QFN-EP (7x7 mm) layout with pins arranged in a peripheral grid plus a central exposed thermal pad. Pin functions include IN (input rail), PGND/SGND (power/signal grounds), SWn (switch node per channel), FBn (feedback per channel), ENn (per-channel enable), PGOOD (power-good), and I2C/SPI control lines. Consult the datasheet pin map for the exact pin-1 origin and channel assignments.
Can MC34704AEP be used for portable multimedia designs?
Yes, the MC34704AEP is engineered specifically for portable multimedia application processors. Its 2.7 V to 5.5 V input range accepts a single Li-Ion cell, and 8 configurable channels supply core, I/O, memory, and analog rails from one IC. Dynamic voltage scaling supports processor deep-sleep modes to extend battery life in handheld GPS, PMP, and feature-phone products.
What is the difference between MC34704AEP and a discrete buck regulator?
A discrete buck regulator requires an external IC, inductor, capacitors, MOSFETs (or internal FETs), and feedback compensation per rail. The MC34704AEP integrates 8 such regulators with on-chip MOSFETs, compensation, and sequencing into one QFN-56 EP package. This consolidation saves board area, reduces BOM count, and simplifies multi-rail power-tree design for multimedia SoCs.
Does MC34704AEP support I2C or SPI control?
The MC34704 family supports digital channel control via I2C or SPI compatible interface for output voltage programming, enable/disable, and fault readback. According to the MC34704 datasheet, register-level control allows dynamic voltage scaling tied to processor performance states. Refer to the datasheet register map for exact protocol selection and address decoding.
Is the MC34704AEP suitable for new designs?
The MC34704AEP is listed as End-of-Life on the NXP product page, making it unsuitable for new production designs where long-term supply continuity is required. For new designs, select an active NXP PMIC with similar channel count and footprint, or commit to a last-time-buy plus Rochester Electronics inventory plan. Existing designs should review the discontinuance notice for migration guidance.

Technische Referenzdaten für MC34704AEP – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.

Auswahlhilfe

Choose the MC34704AEP when designing a portable multimedia product that needs up to 8 rails from a single Li-Ion cell, especially when board area and BOM count are critical. It is ideal for PMPs, GPS handhelds, and feature phones where the QFN-56 EP footprint and on-chip MOSFET integration offer the smallest solution. Avoid new designs with this part because NXP has marked it End-of-Life; for new designs, evaluate active NXP PMICs in the same QFN-56 EP class. Among same-NXP alternatives, MC34704EP (base revision) and the -R2 reel-packaging variants are drop-in compatible for legacy board designs, with the 'A' silicon revision offering minor spec improvements over the base part. Rochester Electronics and authorized distributors remain valid sources for ongoing production support of EOL inventory.

Vergleich mit Alternativen

Parameter Dieses Produkt MC34704EP MC34704AEPR2 MC34704EPR2
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors
Package QFN-56 EP (7x7) QFN-56 EP (7x7) - same QFN-56 EP (7x7) - same QFN-56 EP (7x7) - same
Number of Channels 8 (or 5 + pass) 8 (or 5 + pass) 8 (or 5 + pass) 8 (or 5 + pass)
Input Voltage Range 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V
Output Current per Channel 0.1 A 0.1 A 0.1 A 0.1 A
Silicon Revision Rev A Base revision Rev A (reel) Base revision (reel)
Lifecycle Status EOL EOL EOL EOL
Packaging Form Tray Tray Reel Reel

Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale

  • Highest channel-count density in a single QFN-56 EP PMIC for multimedia processors (vs. Discrete buck regulators)
  • Single-input architecture accepts Li-Ion directly without intermediate boost (vs. PMICs requiring pre-regulated 3.3 V input)
  • Dynamic voltage scaling via I2C/SPI for deep-sleep optimization (vs. Fixed-voltage discrete regulators)

Designhinweise

The QFN-56 EP package has an exposed thermal pad that MUST be soldered to a copper pour equal to or larger than the pad footprint. At 0.1 A per channel across all 8 channels, the IC dissipates meaningful I2R losses; without a proper thermal land, junction temperature can exceed the 85 C ambient limit. Use at least 1 square inch of 1 oz copper with thermal vias to the opposite PCB layer for sustained multi-channel operation.

Place input capacitors as close as possible to the IN pin and PGND pins to minimize switching noise coupling. Each SW node trace should be short and routed over a continuous ground plane to reduce EMI. Keep FB traces away from SW nodes to avoid false triggering. The exposed pad requires an array of thermal vias (typical 0.3 mm drill, 1.0 mm pitch) to spread heat into inner copper layers.

Do not exceed the 5.5 V absolute maximum on the IN pin, even during USB hot-plug transients. Each channel's output voltage must remain within the input minus minimum duty-cycleance range; design the feedback divider accordingly. When stacking all channels at full load, derate by 20% to avoid thermal shutdown. Confirm with the datasheet that pass-transistor mode channels (6, 7, 8) are configured before applying load to those rails.

Compliance-Informationen

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Bleifrei
Unknown
Halogenfrei
Unknown
Konfliktmineralien
Unknown

Compliance data not present in the verified web data; refer to the NXP product page or PCN documents for the latest RoHS, REACH, and lead-free status. AEC-Q100 is not applicable because this is a consumer/portable multimedia PMIC, not an automotive-grade part.

Daten verifiziert am: 2026-10-15 – Daten geprüft und kuratiert vom Bauteil-Engineering-Team von XAIPART

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