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LTC3838-1_15 Datasheet, PDF (2/52 Pages) Linear Technology – Dual, Fast, Accurate Step-Down DC/DC Controller with Dual Differential Output Sensing
LTC3838-1
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
(Note 1)
VIN Voltage.................................................. –0.3V to 40V
BOOST1, BOOST2 Voltages........................ –0.3V to 46V
SW1, SW2 Voltages....................................... –5V to 40V
INTVCC, DRVCC1, DRVCC2, EXTVCC, PGOOD1,
PGOOD2, RUN1, RUN2, (BOOST1-SW1),
(BOOST2-SW2), MODE/PLLIN Voltages....... –0.3V to 6V
SENSE1+, SENSE2+,SENSE1–, SENSE2–
Voltages........................................................ –0.6V to 6V
VOUTSENSE1+ Voltage................ –0.6V to (INTVCC + 0.3V)
VOUTSENSE1– Voltage......................–0.6V to VOUTSENSE1+
TRACK/SS1, TRACK/SS2 Voltages............... –0.3V to 5V
DTR1, DTR2, PHASMD, RT, VRNG, VDFB2+, VDFB2–,
ITH1, ITH2 Voltages................. –0.3V to (INTVCC + 0.3V)
Operating Junction Temperature Range
(Notes 2, 3, 4)......................................... –40°C to 125°C
Storage Temperature Range................... –65°C to 150°C
PIN CONFIGURATION
TOP VIEW
VDFB2+ 1
VRNG 2
ITH2 3
TRACK/SS2 4
MODE/PLLIN 5
CLKOUT 6
SGND 7
RT 8
PHASMD 9
ITH1 10
TRACK/SS1 11
VOUTSENSE1+ 12
38 37 36 35 34 33 32
39
PGND
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
31 TG2
30 SW2
29 BG2
28 DRVCC2
27 EXTVCC
26 INTVCC
25 PGND
24 VIN
23 DRVCC1
22 BG1
21 SW1
20 TG1
UHF PACKAGE
38-LEAD (5mm × 7mm) PLASTIC QFN
TJMAX = 125°C, θJA = 34°C/W
EXPOSED PAD (PIN 39) IS PGND, MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB
ORDER INFORMATION
LEAD FREE FINISH
TAPE AND REEL
PART MARKING*
PACKAGE DESCRIPTION
TEMPERATURE RANGE
LTC3838EUHF-1#PBF
LTC3838EUHF-1#TRPBF 38381
38-Lead (5mm × 7mm) Plastic QFN
–40°C to 125°C
LTC3838IUHF-1#PBF
LTC3838IUHF-1#TRPBF 38381
38-Lead (5mm × 7mm) Plastic QFN
–40°C to 125°C
Consult LTC Marketing for parts specified with wider operating temperature ranges. *The temperature grade is identified by a label on the shipping
container. Consult LTC Marketing for information on non-standard lead based finish parts.
For more information on lead free part marking, go to: http://www.linear.com/leadfree/
For more information on tape and reel specifications, go to: http://www.linear.com/tapeandreel/
Table 1. Comparison of LTC3838 Options
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION
LTC3838
±0.67% Differential Output Regulation on Channel 1
±1% Output Regulation on Channel 2
Separate-Per-Channel Continuous 30mV to 100mV Current Sense Range Controls
LTC3838-1
±0.67% and ±0.75%, Both Differential Output Regulation on Channel 1 and 2
Single-Pin 30mV/60mV Current Sense Range Control
LTC3838-2
±0.67% Differential Output Regulation with Internal Reference on Channel 1
±4mV Differential Output Regulation with External Reference Voltage on Channel 2
Fixed 30mV Current Sense Range
38381f
2
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