The A5972D is a 1.5A step down switching regulator from ST with the following features: input voltage range from 4V to 36V, adjustable output voltage, low dropout, 250kHz fixed frequency, voltage feedforward, zero current shutdown.
The STMicroelectronics A5972D is a monolithic step-down switching regulator specifically designed for automotive applications. It features a minimum switch current limit of 1.8 A, allowing it to deliver up to 1.5 A of DC output current. The device operates with an input voltage range from 4 V to 36 V and includes a 3.3 V reference voltage.
| Output current | 1.5 A |
|---|---|
| Input voltage range | 4 V to 36 V |
| Switching frequency | 250 kHz |
| Maximum junction temperature | 150 °C |
| Quiescent current | 2.5 mA |
The device uses an internal oscillator that fixes the switching frequency at 250 kHz.
Yes, the device is qualified following the AEC-Q100 requirements.
The device has a minimum input voltage of 4 V, suitable for cold crank conditions.