LT3970IMS/LT3970EMS - DC/DC Converter by Linear Technology

The LT3970IMS/LT3970EMS is a robust and efficient DC/DC converter integrated circuit designed by Linear Technology, a leading provider of high-performance analog integrated circuits. This versatile component is engineered to provide a stable and reliable power solution for a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, and portable devices.

Key Features:

• Wide Input Voltage Range: The device can operate from an input voltage ranging from 4.3V to 38V, making it suitable for applications with varying power supply conditions.
• Adjustable Output Voltage: It can deliver an output voltage that is adjustable from 1.19V to 30V, providing flexibility to meet the needs of different circuits and systems.
• High Efficiency: With its internal 2A switch, the converter can achieve efficiencies up to 93%, ensuring minimal energy loss and heat generation during operation.
• Low Quiescent Current: The LT3970IMS/LT3970EMS boasts a low quiescent current of only 75μA, which is ideal for battery-powered and energy-sensitive applications.
• Burst Mode® Operation: This feature allows for ultra-low power operation in standby mode, further extending battery life for portable devices.
• Thermal Protection: The device includes thermal shutdown protection to prevent damage from overheating, enhancing its reliability and lifespan.
• Robust Packaging: Available in MSOP-16 (LT3970IMS) and EMS-16 (LT3970EMS) packages, the converter is designed to withstand harsh environments and is suitable for space-constrained applications.

Applications:

The LT3970IMS/LT3970EMS is an ideal choice for a variety of applications that require a compact, efficient, and reliable power conversion solution. It is widely used in automotive systems, industrial controls, telecommunications equipment, and portable electronic devices. Its ability to operate in harsh conditions and its versatile input and output voltage capabilities make it a go-to choice for designers looking to create robust power management systems.

Linear Technology's commitment to high-quality and performance is evident in the LT3970IMS/LT3970EMS DC/DC converter, making it a reliable component for your power supply needs.