Linear Technology LT3431 Datasheet

This datasheet introduces LT3431, a high voltage, 3A, 500kHz step-down switching regulator. It features a wide input range (5.5V to 60V), 3A peak switch current, small thermally enhanced 16-pin TSSOP package, constant 500kHz switching frequency, saturated switch design (0.1Ω), peak switch current maintained over full duty cycle range, effective supply current 2.5mA, shutdown current 30µA, 1.2V feedback reference voltage, easily synchronized, cycle-by-cycle current limiting and more.


Linear Technology LT3431 Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Linear Technology
Category
Power Management
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
28
File format
PDF
File size
289 KB
Published
06 August, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
Model
LT3431
MD5 checksum
B5ADC04DF3B889A72DFABB51699FC59D

About this manual

The LT3431 is a high-efficiency step-down switching regulator designed for industrial and automotive power supplies. It features a wide input voltage range from 5.5V to 60V, a constant 500kHz switching frequency, and an integrated saturating switch capable of handling 3A peak current.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • Description
  • Typical Application
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Order Part Number
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Typical Performance Characteristics

Specifications

Input Voltage Range5.5V to 60V
Peak Switch Current3A
Switching Frequency500kHz
Package Type16-Pin TSSOP
Shutdown Current30pA
Feedback Reference Voltage1.2V

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum input voltage this regulator accepts?

The device accepts input voltages up to 60V.

What is the typical switching frequency of the LT3431?

The regulator operates at a constant 500kHz switching frequency.

How much current does the device draw when in shutdown mode?

The shutdown current is 30pA.

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