The LT3462ES6 is a versatile and compact DC/DC converter integrated circuit from Linear Technology, designed to provide efficient power conversion for a variety of applications. This high-performance component is housed in a small SOT-23 package, making it an ideal solution for space-constrained designs.
Key Features:
- Integrated Boost Converter: The LT3462ES6 features an internal 1.3MHz fixed-frequency boost converter, enabling it to step-up input voltages as low as 2.4V to a higher output voltage, which is adjustable up to 34V.
- High Efficiency: With its low V<sub>CESAT (saturation voltage) of only 400mV at 200mA, the device ensures high efficiency, which is critical for battery-powered and portable applications.
- Low Shutdown Current: The shutdown feature reduces the quiescent current to a mere 1µA, providing power-saving advantages when the device is not in active mode.
- Thermal Protection: The LT3462ES6 incorporates thermal shutdown circuitry that protects the device from overheating, enhancing its reliability and longevity.
Applications:
The LT3462ES6 is well-suited for a broad range of applications, including but not limited to:
- Portable Lighting
- Small OLED Displays
- Bias Supplies
- Handheld Devices
Technical Specifications:
Parameter
Value
Minimum Input Voltage
2.4V
Maximum Input Voltage
16V
Output Voltage Range
Adjustable up to 34V
Switch Current
400mA
Frequency
1.3MHz
Package
SOT-23
The LT3462ES6 from Linear Technology is an excellent choice for designers seeking a high-efficiency, space-saving power solution. With its integrated features and robust performance, it delivers reliable power conversion for an array of electronic devices.