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LMR14203
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SNVS732C OCTOBER 2011REVISED APRIL 2013
LMR14203 SIMPLE SWITCHER
®
42Vin, 0.3A Step-Down Voltage Regulator in SOT-23
Check for Samples: LMR14203
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FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
The LMR14203 is a PWM DC/DC buck (step-down)
2
Input Voltage Range of 4.5V to 42V
regulator. With a wide input range from 4.5V-42V, it is
Output Voltage Range of 0.765V to 34V
suitable for a wide range of applications such as
Output Current up to 0.3A
power conditioning from unregulated sources. They
feature a low R
DSON
(0.9 typical) internal switch for
1.25 MHz Switching Frequency
maximum efficiency (85% typical). Operating
Low Shutdown Iq, 16 µA Typical
frequency is fixed at 1.25 MHz allowing the use of
Short Circuit Protected
small external components while still being able to
have low output voltage ripple. Soft-start can be
Internally Compensated
implemented using the shutdown pin with an external
Soft-Start Function
RC circuit allowing the user to tailor the soft-start time
Thin SOT-23-6 Package (2.97 x 1.65 x 1mm)
to a specific application.
Fully Enabled for WEBENCH® Power Designer
The LMR14203 is optimized for up to 300 mA load
current.
PERFORMANCE BENEFITS
Additional features include: thermal shutdown, V
IN
Tight Accuracy for Powering Digital ICs
under-voltage lockout, and gate drive under-voltage
Extremely Easy to Use
lockout. The LMR14203 is available in a low profile
SOT-6L package.
Tiny Overall Solution Reduces System Cost
APPLICATIONS
Point-of-Load Conversions from 5V, 12V, and
24V Rails
Space Constrained Applications
Battery Powered Equipment
Industrial Distributed Power Applications
Power Meters
Portable Hand-Held Instruments
System Performance
Efficiency vs Load Current Efficiency vs Load Current
V
IN
= 12V, V
OUT
= 1.2V and 3.3V V
IN
= 24V, V
OUT
= 1.2V and 3.3V
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