LTC3890I

[LTC3890](https://www.analog.com/LTC3890?doc=LTC3890.pdf)

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Overview

Part: LTC3890 from Analog Devices

Type: High performance dual step-down switching regulator DC/DC controller

Key Specs:

  • Wide VIN Range: 4V to 60V
  • Low Operating IQ: 50μA (One Channel On)
  • Wide Output Voltage Range: 0.8V ≤ VOUT ≤ 24V
  • Phase-Lockable Frequency: 75kHz to 850kHz
  • Programmable Fixed Frequency: 50kHz to 900kHz
  • Low Shutdown IQ: < 14μA
  • Very Low Dropout Operation: 99% Duty Cycle

Features:

  • RSENSE or DCR Current Sensing
  • Out-of-Phase Controllers Reduce Required Input Capacitance and Power Supply Induced Noise
  • Selectable Continuous, Pulse-Skipping or Low Ripple Burst Mode® Operation at Light Loads
  • Selectable Current Limit
  • Adjustable Output Voltage Soft-Start or Tracking
  • Power Good Output Voltage Monitors
  • Output Overvoltage Protection
  • Internal LDO Powers Gate Drive from VIN or EXTVCC
  • No Current Foldback During Start-Up
  • AEC-Q100 Qualified for Automotive Applications

Applications:

  • Automotive Always-On Systems
  • Battery Operated Digital Devices
  • Distributed DC Power Systems

Package:

  • 32-Lead (5mm × 5mm) Plastic QFN: 5mm × 5mm (0.75mm profile)

Features

  • n Wide VIN Range: 4V to 60V (65V Abs Max)
  • n Low Operating IQ: 50μA (One Channel On)
  • n Wide Output Voltage Range: 0.8V ≤ VOUT ≤ 24V
  • n RSENSE or DCR Current Sensing
  • n Out-of-Phase Controllers Reduce Required Input Capacitance and Power Supply Induced Noise
  • n Phase-Lockable Frequency (75kHz to 850kHz)
  • n Programmable Fixed Frequency (50kHz to 900kHz)
  • n Selectable Continuous, Pulse-Skipping or Low Ripple Burst Mode® Operation at Light Loads
  • n Selectable Current Limit
  • n Very Low Dropout Operation: 99% Duty Cycle
  • n Adjustable Output Voltage Soft-Start or Tracking
  • n Power Good Output Voltage Monitors
  • n Output Overvoltage Protection
  • n Low Shutdown IQ : < 14μA
  • n Internal LDO Powers Gate Drive from VIN or EXTVCC
  • n No Current Foldback During Start-Up
  • n Small Low Profile (0.75mm) 5mm × 5mm QFN Package
  • n AEC-Q100 Qualified for Automotive Applications

Applications

  • n Automotive Always-On Systems
  • n Battery Operated Digital Devices
  • n Distributed DC Power Systems

Pin Configuration

Electrical Characteristics

The l denotes the specifications which apply over the specified operating junction temperature range, otherwise specifications are at TA = 25°C. VIN = 12V, VRUN1,2 = 5V, EXTVCC = 0V unless otherwise noted. (Note 2)

SYMBOLPARAMETERCONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
VINInput Supply Operating Voltage Range460V
VFB1,2Regulated Feedback Voltage(Note 4) ITH1,2 Voltage = 1.2V
–40°C to 85°C, All Grades
LTC3890E, LTC3890I
LTC3890H, LTC3890MP
l
l
0.792
0.788
0.786
0.800
0.800
0.800
0.808
0.812
0.812
V
V
V
IFB1,2Feedback Current(Note 4)±5±50nA
VREFLNREGReference Voltage Line Regulation(Note 4) VIN = 4.5V to 60V0.0020.02%/V
VLOADREGOutput Voltage Load Regulation(Note 4)
Measured in Servo Loop,
∆ITH Voltage = 1.2V to 0.7V
l0.010.1%
(Note 4)
Measured in Servo Loop,
∆ITH Voltage = 1.2V to 2V
l–0.01–0.1%
gm1,2Transconductance Amplifier gm(Note 4) ITH1,2 = 1.2V, Sink/Source = 5μA2mmho
IQInput DC Supply Current(Note 5)
Pulse-Skipping or Forced Continuous
Mode (One Channel On)
RUN1 = 5V and RUN2 = 0V, VFB1 = 0.83V or
RUN1 = 0V and RUN2 = 5V, VFB2 = 0.83V
1.3mA
Pulse-Skipping or Forced Continuous
Mode (Both Channels On)
RUN1,2 = 5V, VFB1,2 = 0.83V (No Load)2mA
Sleep Mode (One Channel On)RUN1 = 5V and RUN2 = 0V, VFB1 = 0.83V (No Load) or
RUN1 = 0V and RUN2 = 5V, VFB2 = 0.83V (No Load)
5075μA
Sleep Mode (Both Channels On)RUN1,2 = 5V, VFB1,2 = 0.83V (No Load)60100μA
ShutdownRUN1,2 = 0V1425μA
UVLOUndervoltage LockoutINTVCC Ramping Up
INTVCC Ramping Down
l
l
3.63.92
3.80
4.2
4.0
V
V
Feedback Overvoltage ProtectionMeasured at VFB1,2, Relative to Regulated VFB1,271013%
ISENSE+SENSE+ Pin CurrentEach Channel±1μA
ISENSE–SENSE– Pins CurrentEach Channel
VSENSE– < INTVCC – 0.5V
VSENSE– > INTVCC + 0.5V
700±1μA
μA
Maximum TG1, 2 Duty FactorIn Dropout9899%
ITRACK/SS1,2Soft-Start Charge CurrentVTRACK/SS1,2 = 0V0.71.01.4μA
VRUN1
VRUN2
RUN1 Pin On Threshold
RUN2 Pin On Threshold
RUN1,2 Pin Hysteresis
VRUN1 Rising
VRUN2 Rising
l
l
1.15
1.20
1.21
1.25
50
1.27
1.30
V
V
mV
VSENSE(MAX)Maximum Current Sense ThresholdVFB1,2 = 0.7V, VSENSE1–,2– = 3.3V, ILIM = 0
VFB1,2 = 0.7V, VSENSE1–,2– = 3.3V, ILIM = INTVCC
VFB1,2 = 0.7V, VSENSE1–,2– = 3.3V, ILIM = FLOAT
l
l
l
22
43
64
30
50
75
36
57
85
mV
mV
mV
Gate DriverTG1,2 Pull-Up On-Resistance
TG1,2 Pull-Down On-Resistance
BG1,2 Pull-Up On-Resistance
BG1,2 Pull-Down On-Resistance
2.5
1.5
2.4
1.1
Ω
Ω
Ω
Ω
TG1,2 tr
TG1,2 tf
TG Transition Time:
Rise Time
Fall Time
(Note 6)
CLOAD = 3300pF
CLOAD = 3300pF
25
16
ns
ns
BG1,2 tr
BG1,2 tf
BG Transition Time:
Rise Time
Fall Time
(Note 6)
CLOAD = 3300pF
CLOAD = 3300pF
28
13
ns
ns

Absolute Maximum Ratings

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