The UC3823N is a high-speed Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) controller from Texas Instruments, designed for a wide range of power supply systems. This robust and versatile controller integrates a variety of features to facilitate the design of high-performance power conversion applications.
Key Features
- High-Frequency Operation: The UC3823N is optimized for high-frequency operation, which can reduce the size of power supply components and improve efficiency.
- Programmable Output: It includes a programmable duty cycle, which allows for precise control of the output voltage to meet the needs of different applications.
- Wide Input Voltage Range: This device supports a wide input voltage range, making it suitable for a variety of power systems, from low-voltage battery-operated devices to high-voltage AC mains applications.
- Enhanced Control Functions: The UC3823N features advanced control functions such as soft start, under-voltage lockout (UVLO), and error amplifier, which contribute to stable and reliable operation.
- Multiple Protection Features: It also includes built-in protection features like over-current protection and thermal shutdown to safeguard the power supply and the load from potential damage.
Applications
The UC3823N is ideal for a range of applications, including:
- Switching power supplies
- DC-DC converters
- Motor control systems
- UPS systems
- Power factor correction (PFC) circuits
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Operating Frequency
Up to 1MHz
Supply Voltage
10V to 35V
Output Current
200mA
Temperature Range
-40°C to 85°C
Package Type
PDIP-16
The UC3823N PWM controller from Texas Instruments is a highly efficient solution for advanced power supply designs, offering flexibility, reliability, and performance in a compact package.