Linear Technology LT1372HVIS8
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $56.76 | $56.76 |
| 15+ | $13.05 | $195.75 |
| 25+ | $12.77 | $319.25 |
| 50+ | $12.06 | $603.00 |
| 100+ | $10.64 | $1,064.00 |
| N+ | $2.13 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | Linear Technology |
| Product Series | |
| Packaging | Bulk | |
| Function | Step-Up, Step-Down, Step-Up/Step-Down |
| Output Configuration | Positive or Negative |
| Topology | Buck, Boost, Cuk, Flyback, Forward Converter, SEPIC |
| Output Type | Adjustable |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Voltage - Input (Min) | 2.7V |
| Voltage - Input (Max) | 30V |
| Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) | 1.245V |
| Voltage - Output (Max) | 42V (Switch) |
| Current - Output | 1.5A (Switch) |
| Frequency - Switching | 500kHz |
| Synchronous Rectifier | No |
| Operating Temperature | - |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) |
| Supplier Device Package | 8-SO |
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The LT1372HVIS8 from Linear Technology is a highly versatile current-mode switching regulator. It supports multiple topologies including Buck, Boost, Cuk, Flyback, Forward, and SEPIC, operating from a 2.7V to 30V input. The internal 1.5A switch and fixed 500kHz frequency allow for compact, efficient power conversion. Its high-voltage capability makes it suitable for automotive and industrial applications, while its low input voltage supports battery-powered devices. The 8-lead SOIC package ensures easy integration into a wide range of designs.
- Topology Flexibility: Supports Buck, Boost, Cuk, Flyback, Forward, and SEPIC, reducing design risk and part count across multiple projects.
- Wide Input Range: Operates from 2.7V to 30V, accommodating various battery chemistries and automotive transients.
- Compact Solution: The 500kHz switching frequency allows for small external components, saving board space.
- High-Voltage Switch: The 1.5A, 42V switch enables higher output voltages in boost and flyback configurations.
Multi-Topology Power Supplies
The LT1372HVIS8's ability to support Buck, Boost, and SEPIC topologies makes it a flexible solution for prototyping and low-volume production where multiple output voltages are needed from a single design.
Battery-Powered Equipment
With a low 2.7V minimum input, it can operate from a single-cell Li-Ion or multi-cell alkaline battery stack, efficiently boosting to 3.3V, 5V, or 12V rails for portable instruments.
Automotive Power Systems
The wide 30V input capability allows it to handle load-dump and cold-crank conditions in 12V automotive systems, providing regulated power for sensors and control modules.
Isolated Flyback Supplies
In industrial and telecom settings, the flyback configuration provides a simple, cost-effective way to generate isolated output voltages for gate drivers or communication interfaces.
Negative Output Generation (Cuk)
The Cuk topology enables the generation of a negative rail from a positive input, which is essential for powering op-amps and analog circuits in test and measurement equipment.
High-Frequency Compact Designs
The 500kHz switching frequency reduces the size of the inductor and capacitors, enabling compact power supply designs for space-constrained applications.
- Q: What type of converter is the LT1372HVIS8?
- A: It is a versatile switching regulator that can be configured as a Buck, Boost, Cuk, Flyback, Forward, or SEPIC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 2.7V to 30V.
- Q: What is the maximum switch current?
- A: The internal switch can handle up to 1.5A.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: It operates at a fixed frequency of 500kHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It is available in an 8-lead SOIC package.
- Q: What type of converter is the LT1372HVIS8?
- A: It is a versatile switching regulator that can be configured as a Buck, Boost, Cuk, Flyback, Forward, or SEPIC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 2.7V to 30V.
- Q: What is the maximum switch current?
- A: The internal switch can handle up to 1.5A.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: It operates at a fixed frequency of 500kHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It is available in an 8-lead SOIC package.

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