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UC1874-1,-2 UC2874-1,-2 UC3874-1,-2
High Efficiency, Synchronous, Step-down (Buck) Controllers
FEATURES • Operation to 36V Input Voltage
• Fixed Frequency Average Current Mode Control
• Standby Mode for Improved Efficiency at Light Load
• Drives External N-Channel MOSFETs for Highest Efficiency
• Sleep Mode Current < 50mA
• Complementary 1 Amp Outputs with Regulated Gate Drive Voltage
• LDO (Low Drop Out) Virtual 100% Duty Cycle Operation
• Non-Overlapping Gate Drives
DESCRIPTION
The UC3874 family of synchronous step-down (Buck) regulators provides high efficiency power conversion from an input voltage range of 4.5 to 36 volts.