Manufacturer Part Number
LM2596T-3.3
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
High-efficiency step-down DC-DC converter
Integrated circuit for DC-DC power conversion
Product Features and Performance
Adjustable output voltage from 1.23V to 37V
Able to handle output currents up to 3A
Switching frequency of 150kHz
High efficiency of up to 92%
Wide input voltage range from 4.5V to 40V
Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
Compact TO-220-5 package
Product Advantages
Excellent line and load regulation
Low external component count
Simple to use
Stable operation over wide temperature range
Key Technical Parameters
Manufacturer Part Number: LM2596T-3.3
Output Voltage: 3.3V
Output Current: 3A
Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 40V
Switching Frequency: 150kHz
Efficiency: Up to 92%
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Thermal shutdown protection
Current limit protection
Compatibility
Suitable for a variety of DC-DC conversion applications
Application Areas
Portable equipment
Industrial control systems
Automotive electronics
Household appliances
Product Lifecycle
The LM2596T-3.3 is an active product and is not nearing discontinuation.
Replacements and upgrades may be available from Texas Instruments.
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High efficiency and wide input voltage range
Compact and easy to use package
Robust protection features
Stable operation over wide temperature range
Suitable for a variety of DC-DC conversion applications