The LT3506 and the LT3506A are dual 1.6A step-down monolithic regulators that simplify the lives of system engineers. They eliminate the need for external power switches, thereby reducing solution size and BOM cost. Their outputs can be as low as 0.8V, satisfying the needs of the latest DSPs.
This document is a design note (DN-404) from Linear Technology Corporation regarding the LT3506 and LT3506A chips. These are dual 1.6A step-down monolithic regulators designed to simplify system engineering by eliminating external power switches, thereby reducing solution size and BOM cost.
Each channel provides a current capability of 1.6A.
The regulators can produce an output voltage as low as 0.8V.
The LT3506A has a switching frequency of 1.1MHz.