Linear Technology LTM8055IY#PBF

The LTM8055IY#PBF is a high-performance, µModule (micromodule) step-down regulator from Linear Technology, an Analog Devices company. This comprehensive power management solution is designed to simplify the process of converting a higher input voltage to a lower output voltage with its integrated inductor, power switches, DC/DC controller, and compensation circuitry, all housed within a compact, surface-mount package.

The LTM8055IY#PBF operates over a wide input voltage range of 6V to 36V, making it versatile for various applications, including industrial, automotive, and telecommunications systems. It delivers a regulated output voltage that can be adjusted from 0.97V to 24V with an output current capability of up to 8.5A, providing a flexible solution for a wide range of power needs. The module's high efficiency and low ripple characteristics ensure a reliable and consistent power supply for sensitive electronic devices.

The device features robust thermal performance and is designed to work reliably in challenging environments, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. The LTM8055IY#PBF also incorporates various protection features, such as overvoltage, overcurrent, and overtemperature protection, ensuring the safe operation of the module and the system it powers.

Installation and application of the LTM8055IY#PBF are streamlined due to its minimal external component requirements. The module supports frequency synchronization and output voltage tracking for applications requiring more than one power rail. Additionally, the Silent Switcher® architecture minimizes EMI emissions, which is crucial for noise-sensitive applications.

In summary, the LTM8055IY#PBF from Linear Technology is a highly integrated, efficient, and versatile step-down regulator module that provides a complete power management solution in a compact form factor. Its ease of use, combined with its robust performance, makes it an ideal choice for designers looking to streamline their power supply design process while maintaining high standards of power delivery and system reliability.