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LTC3870 - PolyPhase Step-Down Slave Controller

General Description

n LTC3880 Family Phase Extender Supporting LTC3880/3880-1, LTC3883/3883-1, LTC3886, LTC3887 Master Controllers n Cascade with Multiple Chips for Very Large Current Applications n Accurate PolyPhase Current Sharing n EXTVCC Capable of 5V to 14V Input n Wide VIN Range: 4.5V to 60V n Wide Output Voltage Range : 0.5V to 14V n Wide SYNC Frequency Range: 100kHz to 1MHz n Pin Programmable of CCM/DCM Operation n Pin Programmable of Phase-Shift Control n Integrated Powerful N-Channel MOSFET Gate Drivers n Available in a 28-Pin (4mm × 5mm) QFN Package Applications n High Power Distributed Power Systems n Telecom Systems n Industrial Applications The LTC®3870 is a PolyPhase® step-down slave controller specially designed for multiphase operation with the LTC3880 family digital power system management DC/DC controllers.

It provides a small and cost effective solution for supplying very large currents by cascading it with a master controller.

A peak current mode architecture provides the LTC3870 with excellent current sharing from phase to phase and from chip to chip.

Key Features

  • LTC3870 PolyPhase Step-Down Slave Controller for Digital Power System Management.