{"product_id":"mic38c42-1ym","title":"MIC38C42-1YM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMIC38C42-1YM BiCMOS Current-Mode PWM Controller\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMIC38C42-1YM\u003c\/strong\u003e from Microchip Technology is a high-performance BiCMOS current-mode pulse-width modulation (PWM) controller designed for isolated switching power supply applications. This versatile controller supports multiple topologies including boost, buck, flyback, and forward converter configurations, making it ideal for aerospace, industrial, telecommunications, and automotive power management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Switching Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500kHz operation enables compact transformer and filter designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Input Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9V to 20V supply voltage with 14.5V start-up threshold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Duty Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 96% for maximum efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsolated Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in isolation for safety-critical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Temperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e -40°C to 150°C junction temperature for harsh environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision control features for stable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Surface Mount Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-SOIC (3.90mm width) for space-constrained designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoHS Compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets environmental standards for global markets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolated DC-DC converters for industrial equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAerospace and defense power supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive electronics and battery management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical device power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServer and data center power modules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete Technical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\u003ccol\u003e\u003c\/colgroup\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eProduct attributes\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eProperty Value\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eMicrochip Technology\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eTube | \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eOutput Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eIsolated\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eInternal Switch(s)\u003c\/td\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \t\u003ctd\u003eVoltage - 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