Description

The L5987 is a step-down switching regulator with a 3.5 A (minimum) current limited embedded Power MOSFET, so it is able to deliver an up to 3 A current to the load depending on the application conditions.

Features

• 3 A DC output current

• 2.9 V to 18 V input voltage

• Output voltage adjustable from 0.6 V

• 250 kHz switching frequency, programmable up to 1 MHz

• Internal soft-start and inhibit

• Low dropout operation: 100 duty cycle

• Voltage feedforward

• Zero load current operation

• Overcurrent and thermal protection

• VFQFPN 3 x 3 -8L and HSOP8 package

Applications

• Consumer: STB, DVD, DVD recorder, car audio, LCD TV and monitors

• Industrial: PLD, PLA, FPGA, chargers

• Networking: XDSL, modems, DC-DC modules

• Computer: optical storage, hard disk drive, printers, audio/graphic cards

• LED driving