Manufacturer Part Number
LM2679T-3.3
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM2679T-3.3 is a robust and efficient step-down DC-DC voltage regulator part of the SIMPLE SWITCHER® series, designed to convert higher voltage down to 3.3V.
Product Features and Performance
Step-down (Buck) regulator topology
Output voltage fixed at 3.3V
Supports output currents up to 5A
Operates over a wide input voltage range from 8V to 40V
Switching frequency of 260kHz
Non-synchronous rectifier design
Operates across a wide temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Through-hole mounting style for easy integration
Product Advantages
High efficiency for power-sensitive applications
Compact TO-220-7 package for simplified board layout
Simple external circuit design
Robust thermal performance enhances reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage - Input (Min): 8V
Voltage - Input (Max): 40V
Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed): 3.3V
Current - Output: 5A
Frequency - Switching: 260kHz
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: TO-220-7 Formed Leads
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in thermal protection enhances safety and reliability
Compliance with Texas Instruments' manufacturing quality standards
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of input voltages for flexible system design
Application Areas
Power supplies
Computing systems
Networking equipment
Industrial controls
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete - Consider planning for replacements or upgrades as it is nearing discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High current output capability of up to 5A suitable for demanding applications
Wide input voltage range accommodates fluctuating power sources
Designed for straightforward integration and minimal external components
Reliability enhanced by operating temperature range and thermal protection
Part of Texas Instruments' reputable SIMPLE SWITCHER® series, ensuring quality and performance