Manufacturer Part Number
LM2576SX-12
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM2576SX-12 is a fixed output voltage step-down (buck) regulator that delivers 3A of output current.
Product Features and Performance
Step-Down (Buck) Regulator
Fixed Positive Output Configuration
Single Output
4V to 40V Input Voltage Range
12V Fixed Output Voltage
3A Output Current capability
52kHz Switching Frequency
Non-Synchronous Rectifier
Surface Mount TO-263-6, D2PAK Package
Product Advantages
High efficiency through SIMPLE SWITCHER® technology
Minimal external components required
Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
Ease of use with minimal PCB space
Key Technical Parameters
Minimum Input Voltage: 4V
Maximum Input Voltage: 40V
Output Voltage: 12V
Current: Output 3A
Switching Frequency: 52kHz
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package/Case: TO-263-6, D2PAK
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in thermal shutdown protection
Current limit protection
Under-voltage lockout
Self-contained soft start
Compatibility
Compatible with various types of capacitors for output smoothing
Use with a wide range of inductor values
Application Areas
Consumer electronics
Networking systems
Industrial equipment
Telecommunication infrastructure
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete product status
Replacement models or upgrades may be available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High efficiency and reduced power loss
Proven SIMPLE SWITCHER® reliability
Suitable for high-volume applications with Tape & Reel packaging
Supports a wide range of input voltages for versatile use
Straightforward integration for design simplicity
High thermal performance and reliability in operation