The LTM4601AHVIV#PBF is a high-efficiency, DC/DC μModule (micromodule) regulator from Linear Technology, designed for a wide range of applications requiring a compact, high-performance power solution. Engineered to meet the needs of space-constrained systems, this micromodule integrates the inductor, MOSFETs, a DC/DC controller, and supporting components within a compact LGA package.
Key Features
- Wide Input Voltage Range: The device supports an input voltage range of 4.5V to 20V, making it versatile for various applications from intermediate bus voltages to battery-powered devices.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: Its output voltage can be adjusted from 0.6V up to 5.5V, providing flexibility for powering a broad spectrum of ICs and systems.
- High Efficiency: The LTM4601AHVIV#PBF is optimized for high efficiency, which is critical for thermal management and energy savings in modern electronic systems.
- Integrated Components: With an inductor and power components encapsulated in the package, the μModule simplifies design, reduces external component count, and minimizes PCB footprint.
- Robust Thermal Performance: The device's advanced packaging technology enhances thermal performance, enabling it to operate reliably in a variety of temperature environments.
Applications
Due to its wide input voltage range and adjustable output, the LTM4601AHVIV#PBF is suitable for a myriad of applications, including but not limited to:
- Telecommunications
- Networking equipment
- Servers and storage systems
- Industrial equipment
- Medical devices
- Automotive electronics
Technical Specifications
The LTM4601AHVIV#PBF offers advanced technical specifications that ensure reliable and efficient performance:
- Output Current: Up to 10A
- Switching Frequency: 200kHz to 400kHz, adjustable
- Overvoltage Protection: Yes
- Under Voltage Lockout (UVLO): Yes
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
With its comprehensive feature set and robust design, the LTM4601AHVIV#PBF from Linear Technology is an ideal power management solution for designers looking to maximize efficiency and performance in their next project.