Manufacturer Part Number
LTC3421EUF
Manufacturer
Linear Technology
Introduction
The LTC3421EUF is a high-efficiency, high-frequency step-up switching regulator capable of operating from an input voltage as low as 0.5V and providing up to 1A of output current.
Product Features and Performance
Wide input voltage range: 0.5V to 4.5V
Adjustable output voltage from 2.4V to 5.25V
High efficiency up to 95%
Switching frequency range: 100kHz to 3MHz
1A output current capability
Synchronous rectification for high efficiency
Internal soft-start
Thermal shutdown protection
Small 24-pin 4mm x 4mm QFN package
Product Advantages
Ability to operate from low input voltages
High efficiency and high power density
Flexible output voltage configuration
Robust protection features
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage Range: 0.5V to 4.5V
Output Voltage Range: 2.4V to 5.25V
Output Current: 1A (Switch)
Switching Frequency: 100kHz to 3MHz
Topology: Boost
Number of Outputs: 1
Output Configuration: Positive
Synchronous Rectifier: No
Quality and Safety Features
Thermal shutdown protection
Internal soft-start
Robust package and design for reliability
Compatibility
The LTC3421EUF is a general-purpose step-up switching regulator compatible with a wide range of low-voltage input sources and output voltage requirements.
Application Areas
Battery-powered devices
Portable electronics
Industrial and consumer applications
Wireless sensor networks
IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
The LTC3421EUF is an active product from Linear Technology, with no indication of discontinuation. Replacement or upgrade options may be available from Linear Technology or other semiconductor manufacturers.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Wide input voltage range down to 0.5V
High efficiency up to 95%
Flexible output voltage configuration
High output current capability of 1A
Robust protection features for reliable operation
Small and compact 24-pin 4mm x 4mm QFN package
Long-term availability and support from Linear Technology