LTC3864 : 5V, 2A 350kHz Step-Down Converter

The LTC3864 is a robust, high voltage step-down DC/DC controller optimized for automotive and industrial applications. It drives a P-channel power MOSFET switch allowing 100% duty cycle operation. The wide input and output voltage ranges cover a multitude of applications. This device has been verified with the failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) procedure for operation during failure conditions.

Software

LTspice

LTspice^® software is a powerful, fast and free simulation tool, schematic capture and waveform viewer with enhancements and models for improving the simulation of switching regulators. Click here to download LTspice

To launch a ready to run LTspice demonstration circuit for this part:

Step 1: If you have not installed LTspice on this computer, download and install LTspice
Step 2: Once LTspice is installed, click on the link(s) below to launch the simulation
- LTC3864 Demo Circuit - 5V Output Automotive Step-Down Converter (5.2-55V to 5V @ 2A)
Step 3: If LTspice does not automatically open after clicking the link above, you can instead run the simulation by right clicking on the link and selecting "Save Target As." After saving the file to your computer, start LTspice and open the demonstration circuit by selecting 'Open' from the 'File' menu

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