Manufacturer Part Number
LT8636EV#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The LT8636 is a step-down DC/DC regulator with integrated synchronous rectification, optimizing power efficiency.
Product Features and Performance
High efficiency synchronous operation
Wide input voltage range from 3.4V to 42V
Adjustable output voltage from 0.97V to 42V
5A current output capability
Selectable switching frequency from 200kHz to 3MHz
Thermal overload protection
Low dropout operation
Stable with low ESR ceramic capacitors
Product Advantages
High efficiency reduces power loss
Wide input voltage range suitable for diverse applications
High reliability with integrated fault protection
Compact design with small footprint
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage (Min): 3.4V
Input Voltage (Max): 42V
Output Voltage (Min/Fixed): 0.97V
Output Voltage (Max): 42V
Current - Output: 5A
Frequency - Switching: 200kHz to 3MHz
Synchronous Rectifier: Yes
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Quality and Safety Features
Overtemperature protection
Overcurrent protection
Built-in thermal shutdown
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of input sources and load conditions
Realizable with various capacitor types, including ceramic
Application Areas
Automotive electronics
Industrial power supplies
Portable devices
Networking equipment
Product Lifecycle
Active status, currently in production
No indication of nearing discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly efficient for energy-saving applications
Versatile input voltage range for flexibility in design
Robust in harsh environments with wide operating temperature
Tailored performance with adjustable output parameters
Significant space savings due to compact package
Optimized for quick transient response
Easier thermal management with integrated synchronous MOSFETs