Manufacturer Part Number
LM2595S-12
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM2595S-12 is a high-efficiency, monolithic, step-down DC-DC converter that operates over a wide input voltage range from 4.5V to 40V.
Product Features and Performance
Integrated power switch and rectifier diode
150kHz fixed-frequency operation
Low 0.6V reference voltage with 1.5% tolerance
Load regulation of 0.5% typical
Efficient operation up to 92%
Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
Minimum external components
Product Advantages
High efficiency
Wide input voltage range
Small size and few external components
Comprehensive protection features
Key Technical Parameters
Input voltage range: 4.5V to 40V
Output voltage: 12V
Output current: 1A
Switching frequency: 150kHz
Efficiency: up to 92%
Quality and Safety Features
ROHS3 compliant
Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of input and load conditions
Application Areas
Ideal for simple, low-cost DC-DC conversion in industrial, telecommunication, computer, and consumer applications
Product Lifecycle
The LM2595S-12 is an active product and not nearing discontinuation.
Replacement or upgrade options are available from Texas Instruments.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High efficiency and wide input voltage range
Small size and minimal external components
Comprehensive protection features for reliable operation
Well-established and widely used DC-DC converter solution from a reputable manufacturer