LTC3622/
LTC3622-2/LTC3622-23/5
17V, Dual 1A
Synchronous Step-Down Regulator
with Ultralow Quiescent Current
DescripTion
FeaTures
TheLTC®3622isadual1Aoutput,highefficiencysynchro-
nousmonolithicstep-downregulatorcapableofoperating
from input supplies up to 17V. The switching frequency is
fixed to 1MHz or 2.25MHz with a 5ꢀ0 synchronization
range to an external clock. The regulator features ultralow
quiescent current and high efficiency over a wide output
voltage range.
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Dual Step-Down Outputs: 1A Per Channel
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Wide V Range: 2.7V to 17V
IN
Wide V
Range: 0.6V to V
OUT
IN
Up to 95% Efficiency
No-Load I = 5µA with Both Channels Enabled;
Q
I < 4µA with Only One Channel Enabled
Q
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High Efficiency, Low Dropout Operation
(100% Duty Cycle)
The step-down regulators operate from an input voltage
range of 2.7V to 17V and provide an adjustable output
Constant Frequency (1MHz/2.25MHz) with External
Frequency Synchronization
from ꢀ.6V to V while delivering up to 1A of output cur-
IN
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10 Output Voltage Accuracy
rent. A user-selectable mode input is provided to allow
the user to trade off ripple noise for light load efficiency.
Burst Mode® operation provides the highest efficiency at
lightloads,whilepulse-skippingmodeprovidesthelowest
ripplenoise.Theswitchingregulatorscanbesynchronized
Current Mode Operation for Excellent Line and Load
Transient Response
Phase Shift Programmable with External Clock
Selectable Current Limit
Internal Compensation and Soft-Start
Compact 14-Pin DFN (3mm × 4mm) and 16-Lead
MSOP Packages
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to an external clock. Furthermore, fixed V
options are
OUT
available to eliminate the external feedback resistors.
List of LTC3622 Options
PART NAME
LTC3622
FREQUENCY
1.ꢀꢀMHz
V
OUT
applicaTions
Adjustable
Adjustable
5V/3.3V
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LTC3622-2
LTC3622-23/5
2.25MHz
Battery Powered Systems
Point-of-Load Supplies
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2.25MHZ
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Portable – Handheld Scanners
L, LT, LTC, LTM, Burst Mode, Linear Technology and the Linear logo are registered trademarks
and Hot Swap is a trademark of Linear Technology Corporation. All other trademarks are the
property of their respective owners. Protected by U.S. Patents, including 5481178, 658ꢀ258,
6498466, 6611131, 57ꢀ5919.
Typical applicaTion
Efficiency vs Load Current
2.5V/5V VOUT Application, fSW = 1MHz
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
V
IN
V
V
INTV
IN1
CC
5.5V TO 17V
IN2 MODE/SYNC
C
C1
IN
RUN1
RUN2
10µF
1µF
PHASE
I
LIM
LTC3622
GND
V
4.7µH
619k
6.8µH
V
OUT2
5V
1A
V
V
= 2.5V
= 5V
OUT1
2.5V
1A
OUT1
OUT2
SW1
FB1
SW2
FB2
V
SW
= 12V
= 1MHz
BURST MODE OPERATION
IN
619k
22pF
22pF
f
C
22µF
C
OUT2
22µF
OUT1
196k
84.5k
0.0001
0.001
0.01
0.1
1
LOAD CURRENT (A)
3622 TA01b
3622 TA01
3622fa
1
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