Manufacturer Part Number
LTC1878EMS8#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The LTC1878EMS8#PBF is a highly efficient, compact, step-down DC-DC switching regulator designed for power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Step-Down (Buck) topology
Adjustable output voltage from 0.8V to 6V
Input voltage range from 2.65V to 6V
Capable of delivering 600mA output current
High switching frequency of 550kHz for smaller passive components
Integrated synchronous rectifier for improved efficiency
Stable with low-ESR ceramic output capacitors
Thermally enhanced 8-MSOP package
Product Advantages
High efficiency at various loads
Low dropout operation
Compact and flexible design for space-constrained applications
Low battery detection
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Input (Min): 2.65V
Voltage Input (Max): 6V
Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 0.8V
Voltage Output (Max): 6V
Current Output: 600mA
Frequency Switching: 550kHz
Quality and Safety Features
Over-temperature protection
Over-current protection
Short-circuit protection
Compatibility
Compatible with a variety of capacitors and inductors
Designed for use in space-constrained environments
Application Areas
Portable electronics
Battery-powered devices
Wireless and IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
Active status
Not reported as nearing discontinuation
Alternatives or upgrades may be available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Trusted manufacturer with proven reliability
High efficiency for extended battery life
Wide input voltage range suitable for various supply sources
Compact size suitable for portable devices
Thermal protection enhances product longevity
Synchronous rectification for reduced power loss
Available in a thermally enhanced package for improved heat dissipation