Datasheet

LMZ23603
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SNVS711I MARCH 2011REVISED OCTOBER 2013
LMZ23603 3A SIMPLE SWITCHER
®
Power Module with 36V Maximum Input Voltage
Check for Samples: LMZ23603
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FEATURES
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Integrated Shielded Inductor
18W maximum total output power
Simple PCB Layout Up to 3A output current
Frequency Synchronization Input (650 kHz to Input voltage range 6V to 36V
950 kHz)
Output voltage range 0.8V to 6V
Flexible Startup Sequencing Using External
Efficiency up to 92%
Soft-start, Tracking and Precision Enable
Protection Against Inrush Currents and Faults DESCRIPTION
Such as Input UVLO and Output Short Circuit
The LMZ23603 SIMPLE SWITCHER power module
is an easy-to-use step-down DC-DC solution capable
40°C to 125°C Junction Temperature Range
of driving up to 3A load. The LMZ23603 is available
Single Exposed Pad and Standard Pinout for
in an innovative package that enhances thermal
Easy Mounting and Manufacturing
performance and allows for hand or machine
Fast Transient Response for Powering FPGAs
soldering.
and ASICs
The LMZ23603 can accept an input voltage rail
Fully Enabled for WEBENCH
®
Power Designer
between 6V and 36V and deliver an adjustable and
highly accurate output voltage as low as 0.8V. The
Pin Compatible with
LMZ23603 only requires two external resistors and
LMZ22005/LMZ23605/LMZ22003
three external capacitors to complete the power
solution. The LMZ23603 is a reliable and robust
APPLICATIONS
design with the following protection features: thermal
Point of Load Conversions from 12V and 24V
shutdown, programmable input under-voltage lockout,
Input Rail
output over-voltage protection, short-circuit protection,
output current limit, and allows startup into a pre-
Time Critical Projects
biased output. The sync input allows synchronization
Space Constrained / High Thermal
over the 650 to 950 kHz switching frequency range.
Requirement Applications
Negative Output Voltage Applications (See AN-
2027, literature number SNVA425)
PERFORMANCE BENEFITS
High efficiency reduces system heat
generation
Complies with EN55022 Class B
EN 55022:2006, +A1:2007, FCC Part 15
Figure 1. Easy to use PFM 7 Pin Package
Subpart B: 2007.
10.16 x 13.77 x 4.57 mm (0.4 x 0.542 x 0.18 in)
See AN-2125 (literature number SNVA473)
θ
JA
= 12°C/W, θ
JC
= 1.9°C/W
(1)
and layout for information on device under
RoHS Compliant
Peak Reflow Case Temp = 245°C
test.
Power Module SMT Guidelines
V
IN
= 24V, V
O
= 3.3V, I
O
= 3A
Low component count, only 5 external
components
(1) θ
JA
measured on a 3.5” x 3.5” four layer board, with three
Low output voltage ripple
ounce copper on outer layers and two ounce copper on inner
Uses PCB as heat sink, no airflow required
layers, sixty thermal vias, no air flow, and 1W power
dissipation. Refer to PCB layout diagrams.
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2SIMPLE SWITCHER, WEBENCH are registered trademarks of Texas Instruments.
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PRODUCTION DATA information is current as of publication date.
Copyright © 2011–2013, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Products conform to specifications per the terms of the Texas
Instruments standard warranty. Production processing does not
necessarily include testing of all parameters.

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