The ADP2138ACBZ-1.8-R7 is a high-efficiency, low-quiescent current step-down dc-to-dc converter manufactured by Analog Devices Inc., a leader in high-performance analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing integrated circuits. This particular model is designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 1.8V, making it an ideal choice for powering sensitive electronics that require a stable and precise voltage source.
Key Features
- High Efficiency: The converter operates with high efficiency, which can reach up to 95%. This ensures minimal power loss during operation and helps in extending battery life in portable applications.
- Low Quiescent Current: It boasts a low quiescent current, which is crucial for battery-powered devices, as it reduces the power consumption when the device is in standby mode.
- Fixed Output Voltage: The output voltage is fixed at 1.8V, providing a consistent and reliable power source that is essential for maintaining the performance of the connected device.
- Adjustable Soft Start: The ADP2138ACBZ-1.8-R7 features an adjustable soft start function that limits inrush current during startup, thereby preventing potential damage to the device and the power source.
- Thermal Overload Protection: It includes thermal overload protection to safeguard the device against excessive temperatures that could lead to system failure.
- Package: This model comes in a compact 8-lead, 3mm x 3mm LFCSP package, which is suitable for space-constrained applications.
- Applications: Ideal for use in portable devices, wireless devices, and other battery-powered applications where efficient power conversion is critical.
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Manufacturer
Analog Devices Inc.
Part Number
ADP2138ACBZ-1.8-R7
Output Voltage
1.8V
Package / Case
8-lead LFCSP
Efficiency
Up to 95%
Quiescent Current
Low
Protection Features
Thermal Overload Protection
Whether you're designing a new piece of hardware or looking to replace a component in an existing device, the ADP2138ACBZ-1.8-R7 from Analog Devices Inc. offers reliability and performance that engineers and designers can trust.