NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR - LM2854 4A 500 kHz 1 MHz PowerWise Synchronous SIMPLE SWITCHER Buck Regulator handbook

The LM2854 is a 500kHz or 1MHz synchronous simple switch buck regulator capable of driving up to a 4A load with exceptional power conversion efficiency, line and load regulation, and output accuracy.


NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR - LM2854 4A 500 kHz 1 MHz PowerWise Synchronous SIMPLE SWITCHER Buck Regulator handbook - cover page
Brand
National Semiconductor
Category
Power Management
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
22
File format
PDF
File size
544 KB
Published
03 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The LM2854 PowerWise® SIMPLE SWITCHER® buck regulator is a step‑down switching voltage regulator that can deliver up to 4 A with high efficiency. It operates from an input voltage of 2.95 V to 5.5 V and offers a selectable switching frequency of 500 kHz or 1 MHz, with an adjustable output as low as 0.8 V.

The document provides a complete description of the device, including features, pin descriptions, absolute maximum and operating ratings, electrical characteristics, typical performance curves, efficiency graphs, and physical dimensions. Ordering information, connection diagrams, and typical application circuits are also included to aid designers in implementing the regulator.

What's inside

  • General Description
  • Features
  • Applications
  • Typical Application Circuit
  • Connection Diagram
  • Pin Descriptions
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Performance Characteristics
  • Physical Dimensions

Specifications

Input voltage range2.95 V to 5.5 V
Maximum load current4 A
Switching frequency options500 kHz or 1 MHz
Standby current230 pA
Enable pin hysteresis150 mV

Frequently asked questions

What is the input voltage range of the LM2854?

The LM2854 accepts an input voltage between 2.95 V and 5.5 V.

What is the maximum load current the LM2854 can drive?

It can supply up to 4 A of load current.

What switching frequencies are available for the LM2854?

The device operates at either 500 kHz or 1 MHz, selectable by the part number.

What is the standby current of the LM2854 when disabled?

The standby (quiescent) current is 230 pA.

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