Datasheet
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VBST
DRVH
SW
V5IN
PGOOD
TRIP
EN
VFB
TPS51218
5 6DRVLRF
GND
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IN
V
OUT
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_GND
EN
V5IN
UDG-09064
TPS51218
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SLUS935B –MAY 2009– REVISED FEBRUARY 2012
HIGH PERFORMANCE, SINGLE SYNCHRONOUS STEP-DOWN
CONTROLLER FOR NOTEBOOK POWER SUPPLY
Check for Samples: TPS51218
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FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
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• Wide Input Voltage Range: 3 V to 28 V
• Notebook Computers
• Output Voltage Range: 0.7 V to 2.6 V • I/O Supplies
• Wide Output Load Range: 0 to 20A+ • System Power Supplies
• Built-in 0.5% 0.7 V Reference
DESCRIPTION
• D-CAP™ Mode with 100-ns Load Step
The TPS51218 is a small-sized single buck controller
Response
with adaptive on-time D-CAP™ mode. The device is
• Adaptive On Time Control Architecture With 4
suitable for low output voltage, high current, PC
Selectable Frequency Setting
system power rail and similar point-of-load (POL)
power supply in digital consumer products. A small
• 4700 ppm/°C R
DS(on)
Current Sensing
package with minimal pin-count saves space on the
• Internal 1-ms Voltage Servo Softstart
PCB, while a dedicated EN pin and pre-set frequency
• Pre-Charged Start-up Capability
selections minimize design effort required for new
• Built in Output Discharge
designs. The skip-mode at light load condition, strong
gate drivers and low-side FET R
DS(on)
current sensing
• Power Good Output
supports low-loss and high efficiency, over a broad
• Integrated Boost Switch
load range. The conversion input voltage which is the
• Built-in OVP/UVP/OCP
high-side FET drain voltage ranges from 3 V to 28 V
and the output voltage ranges from 0.7 V to 2.6 V.
• Thermal Shutdown (Non-latch)
The device requires an external 5-V supply. The
• SON-10 (DSC) Package
TPS51218 is available in a 10-pin SON package
specified from –40°C to 85°C.
TYPICAL APPLICATION CIRCUIT
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