Overview of LTM4613IV#PBF
The LTM4613IV#PBF by Linear Technology is a micro-module voltage regulator that combines top-notch performance with user-friendly design features. It's engineered to manage power supply efficiently, making it an ideal choice for systems where stable and reliable voltage is essential. This component stands out due to its wide input and output voltage ranges, high current capabilities, and built-in protective measures.
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Product Technical Characteristics
This regulator can support an input voltage range from 4.5V up to 20V, catering to a broad spectrum of energy sources. The output can be adjusted between 0.8V and 5V while delivering up to 12A of current which makes it highly versatile in different applications. Its compact size means that even with limited PCB real estate, this device can fit without hassle.
Features and Advantages
Efficiency: High efficiency minimizes heat generation, thus enhancing system reliability over time.
Safety Features: Overvoltage protection and thermal shutdown are integrated into the device for added security against electrical mishaps.
User-Friendly: Requires minimal external components which simplifies circuit design significantly.
Similar Models & Alternative Models
The LTM4627IY#PBF: Offers higher output current (up to 15A) suitable for more demanding power requirements.
The LTM4601AIY#PBF: Provides lower maximum output current (10A) but comes in a smaller package size.
Application Areas & Examples
In terms of application areas, the LTM4613IV#PBF excels in environments requiring precise regulation like server farms or telecom networks where consistent power delivery is critical for data integrity and uptime. Additionally, industrial control panels benefit from its precision regulation capabilities ensuring machinery operates within optimal parameters.
An example could include using the LTM4619IV#PBF as part of a distributed power system within an industrial automation setup - providing regulated voltages directly at sensor arrays or actuator units scattered throughout an assembly line.
Development Tools
To facilitate development activities involving the LTM4619IV#PBF module regulator, Linear Technology offers various tools such as evaluation boards that mirror real-world conditions allowing designers to test their designs thoroughly before deployment; reference designs serving as blueprints guiding initial layout considerations; plus comprehensive datasheets detailing every aspect needed for informed decision-making during both design selection phase through troubleshooting stages post-deployment.