Product Overview: LT3680EMSE#TRPBF

The LT3680EMSE#TRPBF is a high-performance, adjustable frequency monolithic buck switching regulator from Linear Technology. This device is designed to provide a compact and efficient power management solution for a wide range of applications. With its robust feature set and high reliability, the LT3680EMSE#TRPBF is an excellent choice for designers looking to optimize power consumption and performance in their systems.

Key Features

• Wide Input Voltage Range: The regulator operates from a 3.6V to 36V input voltage range, making it suitable for applications with varying supply voltages, including automotive and industrial systems.
• Adjustable Switching Frequency: Users can set the switching frequency anywhere from 250kHz to 2.4MHz, allowing optimization between efficiency and component size.
• High Efficiency: The device features a low dropout operation, ensuring high efficiency across a range of output currents.
• Robust Thermal Performance: The LT3680EMSE#TRPBF is packaged in an MSOP-16E, which provides enhanced thermal performance and space-saving on the PCB.
• Integrated Features: It includes an internal 3.3A switch, which can deliver output currents up to 3A with excellent line and load regulation.
• Protection Functions: The device offers various protection features such as over-temperature protection, over-current protection, and a power good flag.
• Stable with Low ESR Ceramic Capacitors: The regulator is stable with ceramic output capacitors, ensuring reliability and performance with modern capacitor technologies.

Applications

The LT3680EMSE#TRPBF is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:

• Automotive power systems
• Industrial supplies
• Portable instruments
• Telecommunications infrastructure
• Embedded systems

With its wide input voltage range, adjustable switching frequency, and a comprehensive set of protection features, the LT3680EMSE#TRPBF from Linear Technology is a reliable and flexible solution for your power supply design needs. Whether you're working on a sophisticated automotive system or a simple embedded project, this regulator provides the performance and ease of use required for a successful implementation.