STMicroelectronics L5986 Datasheet

The L5986 is a 2.5A step-down switching regulator from ST with a 3.0 A (min.) current limited embedded power MOSFET. It features 2.9V-18V input voltage, 0.6V-VIN adjustable output voltage, 250kHz switching frequency, programmable up to 1MHz, internal soft-start and inhibit, low dropout operation: 100% duty cycle, voltage feed-forward, zero load current operation, overcurrent and thermal protection, VFQFPN3x3-8L and HSOP8 package.


STMicroelectronics L5986 Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
44
File format
PDF
File size
1.3 MB
Published
10 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
L5986
MD5 checksum
975E820E7B6AA4DD20C2F091CEB2937E

About this manual

The L5986 is a step-down switching regulator featuring a 3.0A current-limited embedded power MOSFET, capable of delivering up to 2.5A to the load. It operates with an input voltage range of 2.9V to 18V and an adjustable output voltage from 0.6V. The device includes an internal 250kHz oscillator programmable up to 1MHz, along with internal soft-start and inhibit functions.

What's inside

  • Pin settings
  • Maximum ratings
  • Thermal data
  • Electrical characteristics
  • Functional description
  • Application information
  • Application ideas
  • Package mechanical data
  • Order codes
  • Revision history

Specifications

Output current2.5 A
Input voltage range2.9 V to 18 V
Output voltage range0.6 V to VIN
Switching frequency250 kHz to 1 MHz
Maximum limiting current3.0 A
Quiescent current2.4 mA

Frequently asked questions

What is the switching frequency of the L5986?

The device has an internal 250 kHz switching frequency that can be externally adjusted up to 1 MHz.

What is the minimum input voltage?

The minimum input voltage is 2.9 V.

What is the maximum output voltage?

The maximum output voltage is equal to the input voltage (VIN).

Does the L5986 include a power MOSFET?

Yes, it includes a 3.0 A current limited embedded power MOSFET.

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