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LTC1642A
Hot Swap Controller
FEATURES
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DESCRIPTIO
Adjustable Undervoltage and Overvoltage Protection Foldback Current Limit Adjustable Current Limit Time-Out VCC: 2.97V to 16.5V Normal Operation, Protected Against Surges to 33V Single Channel NFET Driver Latch Off or Automatic Retry on Current Fault Driver for SCR Crowbar on Overvoltage Adjustable Reset Timer Reference Output with Uncommitted Comparator 16-Pin SSOP Package
The LTC®1642A is a 16-pin Hot SwapTM controller that allows a board to be safely inserted and removed from a live backplane. Using an external N-Channel pass transistor, the board supply voltage can be ramped up at an adjustable rate. A high side switch driver controls the N-Channel gate for supply voltages ranging from 2.