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- Linear Technology
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- LTC3252
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- DC/DC Converter
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- Last added
- 2023-10-20
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Linear Technology LTC3252 Dual Step-Down DC/DC Converter Quick Start Guide
This document is a quick start guide for demonstration circuit 611, which utilizes the LTC3252EDE chip. The circuit is a dual, spread-spectrum, low noise, inductorless step-down charge pump DC/DC converter designed for space-constrained battery-powered applications. It produces regulated 1.5V and 1.2V output voltages at up to 250mA of output current each from a 2.7V to 5.5V input.
Read onlineLinear Technology LTC3252 specifications
| Output Voltages | 1.5V and 1.2V |
|---|---|
| Output Current | up to 250mA each |
| Input Voltage Range | 2.7V to 5.5V |
| External Components | five capacitors and four resistors |
Source: Linear Technology LTC3252 Dual Step-Down DC/DC Converter Quick Start Guide
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the minimum input voltage for the 1.2V output?
The minimum input voltage for the 1.2V output is 2.7V.
From: Linear Technology LTC3252 Dual Step-Down DC/DC Converter Quick Start Guide
What is the minimum input voltage for the 1.5V output?
The minimum input voltage for the 1.5V output is 3.21V.
From: Linear Technology LTC3252 Dual Step-Down DC/DC Converter Quick Start Guide
What is the typical efficiency of the LTC3252?
Typical efficiency is about 50 % higher than that of linear regulators (LDOs).
From: Linear Technology LTC3252 Step-Down DC/DC Converter Datasheet
How many regulated outputs does the LTC3252 provide?
The LTC3252 provides two adjustable independent regulated outputs.
From: Linear Technology LTC3252 Step-Down DC/DC Converter Datasheet
