Manufacturer Part Number
UCC3918DPTR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The UCC3918DPTR is a specialized hot swap controller designed for managing power distribution by controlling power to a load circuit upon insertion and removal.
Product Features and Performance
Single channel hot swap controller
Integrated internal switches
Supports thermal limit and under-voltage lockout (UVLO)
Highly programmable with features such as circuit breaker, current limit, and fault timeout
Operates over a supply voltage range of 3V to 6V
Delivers maximum output current of 4.6A
Product Advantages
Provides intelligent power management to prevent system damage
Enhances overall system safety and reliability
Compact 16-SOIC package suitable for space constrained applications
Reduces need for additional external components
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 3V ~ 6V
Current Output (Max): 4.6A
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C
Current Supply: 1 mA
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package / Case: 16-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in over-temperature shutdown
UVLO for under-voltage protection
Features designed to meet high safety standards
Compatibility
Compatible with general purpose applications requiring controlled power distribution.
Application Areas
Servers and telecommunication systems
Industrial systems
Computing systems
Product Lifecycle
Currently active product status
No indication of discontinuation; replacements or upgrades may be sourced as standard through Texas Instruments.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust and reliable performance ideal for critical applications
Compact and easily integrable into existing designs
Active status ensures ongoing manufacturer support and availability
Extensive programming features allow custom configuration for specific needs
Effective safety and thermal management features to protect hardware investments