Manufacturer Part Number
UC3879N
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The UC3879N is a high-performance, single-chip, dual-output, pulse-width modulation (PWM) controller designed for step-up/step-down DC/DC converter applications. It provides a comprehensive set of control and protection features to enable the design of efficient and reliable power supplies.
Product Features and Performance
Dual-output PWM controller for step-up/step-down DC/DC converters
Wide input voltage range of 9V to 20V
Switching frequency up to 300kHz
50% maximum duty cycle
Synchronous rectification support
Clock synchronization capability
Frequency control, ramp, and soft-start functions
0°C to 70°C operating temperature range
Through-hole 20-DIP package
Product Advantages
Flexible step-up/step-down topology for versatile power conversion
High switching frequency for compact and efficient power supply designs
Synchronous rectification for improved efficiency
Comprehensive control and protection features for reliable operation
Wide operating temperature range for diverse applications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven reliability and performance from a trusted manufacturer like Texas Instruments
Versatile power conversion capabilities to meet various system requirements
Efficient and compact power supply designs with high switching frequency
Comprehensive control features for advanced power management
Broad temperature range for use in diverse environmental conditions
Quality and Safety Features
Robust design and construction for reliable operation
Thermal protection and other safety features for safe and stable performance
Compatibility
The UC3879N is a general-purpose PWM controller that can be used in a wide range of step-up/step-down DC/DC converter applications.
Application Areas
Telecommunications equipment
Industrial automation and control systems
Automotive electronics
Consumer electronics
Portable devices
Product Lifecycle
The UC3879N is currently in the Last Time Buy (LTB) phase, which means it is nearing the end of its production lifecycle. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for information on equivalent or alternative models that may be available as replacements.