Manufacturer Part Number
TPS2363PFB
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TPS2363PFB is a hot swap controller designed for managing power and protecting circuitry in server and telecom applications, particularly PCI Express systems.
Product Features and Performance
Hot Plug Controller for safe insertion and removal of boards
Six power distribution channels
Integrated both high-side and low-side MOSFETs
Supports PCI Express applications
Latched Fault indicator for system protection
SMBus interface for advanced control and monitoring
Integrated Thermal Limit for overheating prevention
Under Voltage Lock Out (UVLO) feature for voltage supervision
Programmable Current Limit settings for customized protection
Adjustable Fault Timeout to control response to faults
Slew Rate programming aids in minimizing inrush current
Product Advantages
Multi-channel operation enhances system flexibility
Internal switches reduce external component count
Advanced features for comprehensive system protection
Programmable settings for tailored performance
SMBus compatibility for smart power management
Suitable for high-density power applications
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 3V to 3.6V, 10.8V to 13.2V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Surface Mount 48-TQFP package for compact PCB layout
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in thermal protection safeguards against overheating
Current limit prevents damage due to overcurrent conditions
UVLO ensures stable operation under voltage drops
Latched fault reporting for reliable fault detection and system response
Compatibility
Designed primarily for PCI Express applications
Flexible for use with other hot-swap capable systems
Application Areas
Server systems
Telecommunications
Networking equipment
Data centers
High-performance computing
Product Lifecycle
Product status is active
No current indication of discontinuation, replacements, or upgrades
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Multi-channel integration facilitates system scalability
Texas Instruments' reputation for quality and reliability
Advanced control via SMBus for energy-efficient operation
Wide range of programmable features allowing customization for specific use cases
Robust protection features ensure long-term reliability of the end application
Suitable for high-temperature environments with industrial-grade operating temperature support