LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Overvoltage and reverse voltage protection

Characteristics: - Provides protection against overvoltage and reverse voltage conditions - Monitors the input voltage and disconnects the load when an overvoltage or reverse voltage is detected - Offers fast response time to protect sensitive electronic components - Suitable for a wide range of applications requiring voltage protection

Package: LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF is available in a 6-pin DFN (Dual Flat No-Lead) package.

Essence: The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF is an integrated circuit designed to provide robust overvoltage and reverse voltage protection for various electronic systems.

Packaging/Quantity: The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF is typically sold in reels, with 2500 units per reel.

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Overvoltage Threshold: Adjustable from 2.7V to 5.5V
• Reverse Voltage Threshold: Adjustable from -5.5V to -2.7V
• Quiescent Current: 20µA (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Pin Configuration

The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF has the following pin configuration:

1. GATE: Gate control pin for external N-channel MOSFET
2. VIN: Input voltage pin
3. GND: Ground pin
4. FLT: Fault output pin
5. VOUT: Output voltage pin
6. REF: Reference voltage pin

Functional Features

1. Overvoltage Protection: The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF monitors the input voltage and disconnects the load when an overvoltage condition is detected, preventing damage to downstream components.
2. Reverse Voltage Protection: It also provides reverse voltage protection by disconnecting the load when a reverse voltage is applied, safeguarding the system from potential damage.
3. Fast Response Time: The IC offers a fast response time to protect sensitive electronic components from voltage transients.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Provides reliable overvoltage and reverse voltage protection - Adjustable threshold levels for customization - Compact and easy-to-use integrated circuit - Fast response time ensures effective protection

Disadvantages: - Limited input voltage range (2.5V to 5.5V) - Requires an external N-channel MOSFET for operation

Working Principles

The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF operates by continuously monitoring the input voltage. When the voltage exceeds the set overvoltage threshold, or when a reverse voltage is detected, the IC quickly turns off the external N-channel MOSFET, disconnecting the load from the input source. This protects the downstream components from potential damage caused by excessive or reverse voltages.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF can be used in various applications where overvoltage and reverse voltage protection is required. Some potential application fields include:

1. Power Supply Units (PSUs): Protecting PSUs from voltage spikes and reverse voltage conditions.
2. Battery Management Systems: Safeguarding battery-powered systems from overvoltage events during charging or discharging.
3. Automotive Electronics: Providing protection against voltage surges and reverse polarity situations in automotive electrical systems.
4. Industrial Control Systems: Ensuring the safety of sensitive industrial control equipment by preventing damage from voltage anomalies.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LTC4361CDC-1#TRPBF: Similar to LTC4361CDC-2#TRPBF, but with a different overvoltage threshold range.
2. LTC4361CDC-3#TRPBF: Another variant with a wider input voltage range and adjustable threshold levels.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be considered as alternatives based on specific application requirements.

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