Manufacturer Part Number
TPS546C20ARVFR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TPS546C20ARVFR is a high-performance, step-down, integrated voltage regulator that operates efficiently over a wide input voltage range.
Product Features and Performance
Step-Down (Buck) topology
Adjustable output voltage
Single output channel
Supports 4.5V to 18V input voltage range
Adjustable 0.35V to 5.5V output voltage range
High output current capability up to 35A
Switching frequency from 200kHz to 1MHz
Synchronous rectification for improved efficiency
Low shutdown current and standby mode available
Thermally enhanced 40-PowerLFQFN package
Product Advantages
High-efficiency power conversion
Reduced external component count due to integrated FETs
Programmable soft start to limit inrush current
Overcurrent and overtemperature protection features for enhanced safety
Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained applications
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage (Min): 4.5V
Input Voltage (Max): 18V
Output Voltage (Min/Fixed): 0.35V
Output Voltage (Max): 5.5V
Output Current: 35A
Switching Frequency: 200kHz ~ 1MHz
Synchronous Rectifier: Yes
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 40-PowerLFQFN
Supplier Device Package: 40-LQFN-CLIP (7x5)
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in overcurrent protection (OCP)
Overtemperature protection (OTP)
Under voltage lockout (UVLO)
Thermal shutdown feature
Compatibility
Compatible with a broad range of input sources and output loads
Suitable for use in power sequencing applications
Application Areas
Servers and data centers
Telecommunications equipment
Networking devices
Storage systems
Industrial power supplies
High-performance computing applications
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not currently near discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades may be available as newer technologies emerge
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Efficient power management for high current applications
Wide input voltage range suitable for various power environments
Highly scalable with programmable frequency for system optimization
Robust thermal performance with QFN package and integrated heat sink
Multiple protection features ensure long-term system reliability
Industry-leading manufacturer with proven track record in power management solutions