Manufacturer Part Number
LTC3857EGN-1#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The LTC3857EGN-1#PBF is a high-performance Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) tailored for DC-DC switching controllers. It facilitates efficient power conversion and management, designed to meet demanding requirements of contemporary electronics.
Product Features and Performance
Dual output, 2-phase synchronous step-down switching controller
Voltage supply range from 4V to 38V, suitable for a wide range of input voltages
Adjustable switching frequency from 105kHz to 835kHz and 350kHz to 535kHz
Supports up to 99.4% maximum duty cycle for low dropout operations
Incorporates synchronous rectification for enhanced efficiency
Offers features like enable, frequency control, power good signal, soft start, and tracking for smooth operation
Product Advantages
High efficiency and flexibility in managing power requirements
Dual outputs and 2-phase operation improve power distribution and thermal performance
Extensive adjustability in switching frequency allows optimization for efficiency or component size
Synchronous rectification feature enhances overall system efficiency
Comprehensive control features for improved system reliability and performance monitoring
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Outputs: 2
Output Phases: 2
Voltage Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 4V ~ 38V
Switching Frequency: 105kHz ~ 835kHz, 350kHz ~ 535kHz
Maximum Duty Cycle: 99.4%
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Built to meet industry standards for reliability and safety
Operating temperature range ensures performance in various environments
Compatibility
Suited for surface mount technology (SMT) with its 28-SSOP package
Compatible with a broad range of power substrates and systems due to its versatile input voltage range and configurable output
Application Areas
Telecommunications systems
Networking equipment
Industrial systems and controls
Automotive power systems
Portable and battery-powered devices
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
This product is not nearing discontinuation, with replacements and upgrades readily available to support long-term deployments.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Analog Devices' reputation for reliability and performance in power management solutions
Wide input voltage range and dual output phases offer flexibility for various applications
High efficiency due to synchronous rectification and optimized switching frequency
Comprehensive control and safety features for robust power management
Active product lifecycle status ensures ongoing support and availability