Manufacturer Part Number
LM2597M-ADJ
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM2597M-ADJ is a step-down DC-DC switching regulator from Texas Instruments, which can provide an adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 37V.
Product Features and Performance
Adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 37V
Operates from an input voltage between 4.5V to 40V
Delivers up to 500mA of output current
Switching frequency of 150kHz
Small 8-SOIC package
Operates over a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
Excellent line and load regulation
Internal frequency compensation and soft-start
Low quiescent current of 5mA
Cycle-by-cycle current limit
Thermal shutdown with hysteresis
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 40V
Output Voltage Range: 1.2V to 37V
Output Current: 500mA
Switching Frequency: 150kHz
Efficiency: Up to 92%
Quality and Safety Features
RoHS non-compliant
8-SOIC package
Thermal shutdown protection
Cycle-by-cycle current limit
Compatibility
Suitable for a wide range of applications that require a step-down DC-DC converter
Application Areas
Portable electronics
Industrial equipment
Automotive systems
Power supplies
Product Lifecycle
The LM2597M-ADJ is an active product from Texas Instruments, with no plans for discontinuation.
Replacement or upgrade options are available, such as the LM2596 and LM2599 series.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 37V, providing flexibility for various applications
High efficiency, up to 92%, which helps improve overall system efficiency
Small 8-SOIC package, making it suitable for space-constrained designs
Robust thermal and overcurrent protection features, ensuring reliable operation
Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C, suitable for demanding environments
Extensive application support and availability from Texas Instruments, a leading semiconductor manufacturer