LT3470AHDDB#TRPBF - Low Voltage Micropower Step-Down DC/DC Converter
The LT3470AHDDB#TRPBF is a high-performance, micropower step-down DC/DC converter from Linear Technology, designed to meet the needs of low-voltage power supply applications. This compact and efficient device is well-suited for portable battery-powered devices where extended battery life is paramount.
Key Features:
- Wide Input Voltage Range: Capable of operating from an input voltage range of 4V to 40V, making it versatile for a broad array of applications.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted down to as low as 1.25V, which allows for flexibility in powering various low-voltage circuits.
- High Efficiency: Integrated with a low V<sub>CESAT (Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage) switch, the device ensures high efficiency, which is crucial for battery-operated systems.
- Low Quiescent Current: With a quiescent current under 25µA, the LT3470AHDDB#TRPBF contributes to minimal power wastage when in standby mode.
- Integrated Boost Diode: The inclusion of an internal boost diode simplifies the circuit design and reduces external component count.
- Thermal Protection: The device features thermal shutdown protection that safeguards it against overheating, ensuring reliability and longevity.
Applications:
The LT3470AHDDB#TRPBF is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Portable Instruments
- Battery-Operated Equipment
- Automotive Power Supplies
- Industrial Power Supplies
- Satellite Radio Receivers
- Point of Load Power Conversion
Package Information:
This device comes in a small, low-profile (0.75mm) 8-lead DFN package with a thermal pad for enhanced thermal performance. The package is designed for surface-mount technology, which makes it suitable for compact PCB designs.
Quality and Reliability:
Linear Technology is known for its commitment to high-quality and reliable components. The LT3470AHDDB#TRPBF is no exception and is designed to meet stringent performance criteria for a wide range of environmental conditions.