Manufacturer Part Number
LTC3601EUD#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
High-efficiency, synchronous step-down DC/DC regulator
Product Features and Performance
Adjustable output voltage from 0.6V to 14.52V
Output current capacity of 1.5A
Wide input voltage range from 4V to 15V
High-frequency switching at 2MHz to 4MHz
Synchronous rectifier for improved efficiency
Internal compensation minimizes external components
Stable with low ESR ceramic capacitors
Overtemperature and overcurrent protection
Can be used in parallel to increase output current
Product Advantages
Suitable for a variety of power supply applications
Fast transient response
Low dropout operation
High efficiency across the load range
Key Technical Parameters
1 output channel
Buck topology
Adjustable output type
Frequency switching between 2MHz and 4MHz
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Protection features for overtemperature and overcurrent conditions
Thermal shutdown
Compatibility
Compatible with ceramic, tantalum, and aluminum electrolytic capacitors
Design flexibility for PCB layout due to QFN packaging
Application Areas
Telecommunications equipment
Networking devices
Portable electronics
Industrial and automotive applications
Power supply modules
Product Lifecycle
Active status product
Not currently listed as nearing discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration reduces BOM cost and saves board space
Capable of generating a wide range of output voltages for various applications
Highly efficient design leads to reduced power loss and heat generation
Enhanced thermal performance with an exposed pad package
Programmable switching frequency allows optimization of inductor size and efficiency
Availability of design support and tools from Analog Devices