The LTC3868IGN-1#TRPBF is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Linear Technology Corporation. It is a high-performance synchronous step-down DC/DC controller with extensive features designed for advanced power supply applications. Here are some key features of the LTC3868IGN-1#TRPBF:
1. Synchronous Step-Down Controller: The LTC3868IGN-1#TRPBF is a synchronous controller that supports step-down (buck) configuration for efficient power conversion.
2. Wide Input Voltage Range: It can operate with input voltages ranging from 4.5V to 60V, making it suitable for a broad range of applications.
3. High Output Current: The LTC3868IGN-1#TRPBF can handle high output currents up to 20A.
4. Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage of the IC can be precisely regulated within a wide range using external resistors or through internal programming using digital interface.
5. Stable Operation: It utilizes multiphase operation with adjustable control to provide stability and reduce output voltage ripple.
6. Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) Frequency Control: The IC features a PLL to provide precise control over switching frequency, enabling synchronization with an external clock or avoiding interference with other components.
7. Programmable Soft-Start: It incorporates a soft-start feature to limit inrush current during power-up, reducing stress on the system