Manufacturer Part Number
LTC3878IGN#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
The LTC3878IGN#PBF is a high performance DC DC switching controller designed for power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Step-Down Buck controller
Positive or Negative output configuration
Single-phase output
Integrated synchronous rectifier for improved efficiency
Operating voltage range between 4V and 38V
Supports Enable, Power Good, Soft Start control features
Surface Mount 16-SSOP package for compact PCB design
Product Advantages
Highly versatile for a range of voltage supply requirements
Support for synchronous rectification enhances efficiency
Soft Start feature minimizes inrush current at power-up
Reliable Power Good signal for system monitoring
Key Technical Parameters
Output Type: Transistor Driver
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd): 4V ~ 38V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 16-SSOP
Quality and Safety Features
Operates reliably across a wide temperature range from -40°C to 85°C
Includes features such as Enable and Power Good for enhanced system safety and reliability
Compatibility
Compatible with various types of external transistors for flexible design options
Application Areas
Suitable for a broad range of power management applications including computing, telecommunications, and industrial systems
Product Lifecycle
Currently listed as Active indicating ongoing production and support
Potential future enhancements or replacements will depend on manufacturer's product roadmap
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Optimized for efficient power conversion in diverse applications
Integrates multiple control features for precise power management
Robust temperature range ensures performance in challenging environments
Compact 16-SSOP packaging fits into space-constrained designs
Produced by Analog Devices, a reputable manufacturer in power management technology