Manufacturer Part Number
TPS61232DRCR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TPS61232DRCR is a high-efficiency, synchronous step-up DC-DC converter
Product Features and Performance
High-efficiency boost converter
Supports a wide input voltage range from 2.3V to 5.5V
Fixed 5V output with high output current capability of 5A (Switch)
Uses 2MHz switching frequency for reduced noise and improved power density
Synchronous rectification for improved efficiency
Stable with a small external output capacitor
Thermal shutdown and over-current protection
Product Advantages
Allows for compact circuit design with small footprint
Offers high efficiency, which is critical for battery-powered applications
Enables low quiescent current, enhancing battery life
High switching frequency minimizes the size of external components
Built-in protection features ensure long-term reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage Min: 2.3V
Input Voltage Max: 5.5V
Output Voltage: 5V
Current - Output: 5A (Switch)
Frequency - Switching: 2MHz
Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Over-temperature protection
Over-current protection
Under-voltage lockout
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of microprocessors and peripheral devices
Designed for surface mount technology and suitable for automated pick and place
Application Areas
Portable electronics
Battery-powered equipment
Wireless networks
Medical devices
Power bank applications
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not reported as nearing discontinuation
Replacement or upgrade options may be available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Efficient power conversion suitable for prolonging battery life
Compact design that is easy to include in space-constrained applications
Wide input voltage range supporting a variety of power sources
The high current output capability makes it ideal for demanding applications
Robust thermal and current protection enhances system reliability
Texas Instruments' reputation for quality and long-term availability
High-frequency operation allows for smaller passive components, reducing system size and cost