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MAX16977RAUE/V

Current-Mode Step-Down Converter

The MAX16977RAUE/V is a current-mode step-down converter from Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. View the full MAX16977RAUE/V datasheet below including key specifications, electrical characteristics, absolute maximum ratings.

Manufacturer

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Category

Current-Mode Step-Down Converter

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Output Current2A
Switching Frequency2.2MHz
FunctionStep-Down
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Number of Outputs1
Operating Temperature-40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
Output ConfigurationPositive
Output TypeAdjustable (Fixed)
Package / Case16-WQFN Exposed Pad
PackagingTube
Standard Pack Qty60
Supplier Device Package16-TQFN (5x5)
Synchronous RectifierNo
TopologyBuck
Input Voltage (Max)36V
Input Voltage (Min)3.5V
Output Voltage (Max)10V
Output Voltage1V (5V)

Overview

Part: MAX16977 — Maxim Integrated

Type: Current-Mode Step-Down Converter

Description: The MAX16977 is a 2A, current-mode, step-down converter with an integrated high-side switch, designed for 3.5V to 36V input operation with 30 μA quiescent current and adjustable switching frequency from 1MHz to 2.2MHz.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage: 3.5V to 36V
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +125°C
  • Output voltage: 5V fixed or 1V to 10V adjustable
  • Switching frequency: 1MHz to 2.2MHz

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

  • Max supply voltage (SUP, SUPSW, LX, EN to GND): +42V
  • Max continuous current (LX Continuous RMS Current): 3A
  • Max junction temperature: +150°C
  • Max storage temperature: -65°C to +150°C

Key Specs:

  • Supply Current (Standby mode, no load, V OUT = 5V): 30 μA (typ)
  • Shutdown Supply Current (V EN = 0V): 5 μA (typ)
  • BIAS Regulator Voltage (V SUP = V SUPSW = 6V to 36V): 4.7V (min), 5V (typ), 5.3V (max)
  • Output Voltage (V FB = V BIAS, normal operation): 4.925V (min), 5V (typ), 5.075V (max)
  • Adjustable Output Voltage Range: 1V to 10V
  • LX Current Limit: 2.4A (min), 3A (typ), 4A (max)
  • Power-Switch On-Resistance (R ON measured between SUPSW and LX, I LX = 1A, V BIAS = 5V): 70 mΩ (typ), 150 mΩ (max)
  • FB Regulation Voltage (FB connected to an external resistive divider; -40°C < T A < +125°C): 0.985V (min), 1.0V (typ), 1.015V (max)
  • Oscillator Frequency (R FOSC = 12kΩ): 2.05MHz (min), 2.20MHz (typ), 2.35MHz (max)
  • Soft-Start Time: 8.5 ms (typ)
  • Thermal Shutdown Threshold: 175°C (typ)

Features:

  • Supports up to 2A loads without external FET
  • Integrated 2A internal high-side (70mΩ typ) switch
  • Fast load-transient response and current-mode architecture
  • Direct car battery to sub-5V rail conversion at beyond 2MHz
  • 5V fixed or 1V to 10V adjustable output voltage
  • High duty cycle during undervoltage transients
  • Robust input voltage up to 36V, 42V input transients tolerance
  • Overvoltage, undervoltage, overtemperature, and short-circuit protections
  • 30μA standby mode operating current, 5μA typical shutdown current
  • Adjustable switching frequency (1MHz to 2.2MHz)
  • Frequency-synchronization input
  • Spread Spectrum (Optional)
  • Power-good monitor

Applications:

  • Automotive
  • Industrial
  • High-Voltage Input DC-DC Converters
  • Point-of-Load Applications

Package:

  • 16-pin TSSOP
  • TQFN (5mm x 5mm) with exposed pads

Features

  • Supports Up to 2A Loads without External FET Saves Space and Cost
  • Integrated 2A Internal High-Side (70m I typ) Switch
  • Fast Load-Transient Response and Current-Mode Architecture
  • Direct Car Battery to Sub-5V Rail Conversion at Beyond 2MHz Reduces External Component Count
  • 5V Fixed or 1V to 10V Adjustable Output Voltage
  • High Duty Cycle During Undervoltage Transients
  • Robust Input Voltage Up to 36V Supports Automotive Applications
  • Wide 3.5V to 36V Input Voltage Range
  • 42V Input Transients Tolerance
  • Overvoltage, Undervoltage, Overtemperature, and Short-Circuit Protections
  • Meets Tight OEM Power-Consumption Requirements with Low I Q
  • 30μA Standby Mode Operating Current
  • 5μA Typical Shutdown Current
  • Advanced Clock Capabilities Offer Further Reduction in EMI if Necessary to Enable Noise-Free System Design
  • Adjustable Switching Frequency (1MHz to 2.2MHz)
  • Frequency-Synchronization Input
  • Spread Spectrum (Optional)

Ordering Information appears at end of data sheet.

Applications

Automotive

Industrial

High-Voltage Input DC-DC Converters

Point-of-Load Applications

Pin Configuration

Electrical Characteristics

(V SUP = V SUPSW = 14V, V EN = 14V, C BIAS = 1 F F, R FOSC = 12k I , T A = T J = -40 N C to +125 N C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T A = +25 N C.)

PARAMETERSYMBOLCONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
Supply Voltage RangeV SUP , V SUPSW3.536V
Load-Dump Event Supply VoltageV SUP_LDt LD < 1s42V
Supply CurrentI SUPI LOAD = 1.5A3.5mA
Supply CurrentI SUP_STANDBYStandby mode, no load, V OUT = 5V3060F A
Supply CurrentI SUP_STANDBYStandby mode, no load, V OUT = 5V, T A = +25 ° C3045F A
Shutdown Supply CurrentI SHDNV EN = 0V512F A
BIAS Regulator VoltageV BIASV SUP = V SUPSW = 6V to 36V4.755.3V
BIAS Undervoltage LockoutV UVBIASV BIAS rising2.93.13.3V
BIAS Undervoltage-Lockout Hysteresis400mV
Thermal Shutdown Threshold175N C
Thermal-Shutdown Threshold Hysteresis15N C

Absolute Maximum Ratings

SUP, SUPSW, LX, EN to GND...............................-0.3V to+42V
SUP to SUPSW.....................................................-0.3Vto +0.3V
BST to GND...........................................................-0.3Vto +47V
BST to LX...............................................................-0.3V to +6V
OUT to GND..........................................................-0.3Vto +12V
FOSC, COMP, BIAS, FSYNC, I.C., PGOOD , FB to GND............................................................-0.3Vto +6V
LX Continuous RMS Current ...................................................3A
Output Short-Circuit Duration....................................Continuous

Thermal Information

TSSOP

Junction-to-Ambient Thermal Resistance ( B JA ) .......38.3 N C/W Junction-to-Case Thermal Resistance ( B JC ) .................3 N C/W

  • TSSOP (derate 26.1mW/ o C above +70 o C).......... 2088.8mW*
  • TQFN (derate 28.6mW/ o C above +70 o C)............ 2285.7mW*
  • Operating Temperature Range........................ -40 N C to +125 N C
  • Junction Temperature .....................................................+150 N C
  • Storage Temperature Range............................ -65 N C to +150 N C
  • Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s) ................................+300 N C
  • Soldering Temperature (reflow) ..................................... +260 o C

Package Information

For the latest package outline information and land patterns (footprints), go to www.maximintegrated.com/packages . Note that a '+', '#', or '-' in the package code indicates RoHS status only. Package drawings may show a different suffix character, but the drawing pertains to the package regardless of RoHS status.

PACKAGE TYPEPACKAGE CODEOUTLINE NO.LAND PATTERN NO.
16 TSSOP-EPU16E+321-010890-0120
16 TQFN-EPT1655+421-014090-0121

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