LM2596SX-12 - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

LM2596SX-12

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The LM2596SX-12 is a part of the SIMPLE SWITCHER® series designed for step-down voltage regulation in electronic appliances. It's highly efficient for applications requiring a fixed 12V output voltage.

Product Features and Performance

Efficient voltage step-down capability

Fixed output voltage at 12V

Operates over a wide input range: 4.5V to 40V

Provides up to 3A of output current

Switching frequency at 150kHz

Capable of operating in temperatures from -40°C to 125°C

Supports surface mount technology

Product Advantages

Suitable for a broad range of input voltages

Provides stable 12V regardless of variations in input

High efficiency reduces thermal footprints

Robust thermal management suitable for harsh environments

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Input (Min): 4.5V

Voltage Input (Max): 40V

Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 12V

Current Output: 3A

Frequency Switching: 150kHz

Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package: TO-263-6, D2PAK (5 Leads + Tab), TO-263BA

Quality and Safety Features

Wide operating temperature range ensures reliability under variable environmental conditions

Stable and reliable power output

Built to adhere to stringent industry standards for safety and performance

Compatibility

Compatible with surface mount technology installations

Adaptable with broad input voltages for varied electronic applications

Application Areas

Power supply modules

Consumer electronics

Telecommunication equipment

Automotive electronics

Industrial machinery

Product Lifecycle

Status: Obsolete

Check for updated versions or replacements as the model may no longer be manufactured

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable performance in extreme temperature conditions

High power output capacity with efficient low heat generation

Supports versatile power management needs across various industries

Designed by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor industry

Proven track record in applications ranging from consumer electronics to automotive systems