Manufacturer Part Number
A8580KLPTR-T
Manufacturer
allegro-microsystems
Introduction
The A8580KLPTR-T is a flexible, high-performance buck (step-down) regulator designed for automotive and industrial applications.
Product Features and Performance
Function: Step-Down (Buck) switching regulator
Output Configuration: Positive, adjustable
Topology: Buck
Output Type: Adjustable, with a range of 0.8V to 10V
Single output channel capable of delivering 2.5A
Switching frequency adjustable from 252kHz to 2.44MHz
Not equipped with a synchronous rectifier
Operating temperature range between -40°C and 125°C
Product Advantages
Adaptable to a wide range of input voltages (4V to 35V), making it versatile for various electrical systems
Flexible switching frequency allows balance between efficiency and component size
AEC-Q100 qualification ensures automotive-grade reliability
Supports high-temperature operation, advantageous for harsh environments
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Input (Min): 4V
Voltage - Input (Max): 35V
Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed): 0.8V
Voltage - Output (Max): 10V
Current - Output: 2.5A
Frequency - Switching: 252kHz to 2.44MHz
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C
Grade: Automotive
Package: 16-TSSOP with Exposed Pad
Quality and Safety Features
AEC-Q100 qualified, indicating robustness for automotive applications
Designed with over-temperature and over-current protection
Compatibility
Suitable for surface mount technology (SMT), easing the integration in various board layouts.
The generic 16-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) Exposed Pad package ensures compatibility with standard PCB manufacturing processes.
Application Areas
Designed for power management in automotive applications including infotainment systems, body control modules, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)
Also applicable in industrial settings requiring reliable dc-dc conversion under varied environmental conditions
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Not For New Designs, indicating it may not be the best choice for new projects
Availability of replacements or upgrades should be reviewed for long-term planning
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Wide input voltage and adjustable output voltage accommodate a variety of power systems
Automotive-grade qualification (AEC-Q100) assures dependability in critical applications
Flexibility in switching frequency for efficiency and component size optimization
Designed to withstand harsh operating environments, suitable for automotive and industrial applications
Good fit for systems requiring robust power management with moderate output current (up to 2.5A)