Overview
The LM2736YMKX from Texas Instruments is a high-frequency, PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) step-down DC/DC converter. This monolithic regulator is packaged in a 6-pin Thin SOT23 (TSOT-23-6) package, making it compact and suitable for a variety of applications. It operates with an input voltage range of 3V to 18V and can deliver an output current of up to 0.75A. The LM2736YMKX is designed to provide high efficiency, especially under light load conditions, making it an excellent choice for power management in modern electronic devices.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Package Type | TSOT-23-6 (Thin SOT23) |
| Input Voltage Range | 3V to 18V |
| Output Current | Up to 0.75A |
| Output Voltage Range | Adjustable: 1.25V to 16V |
| Switching Frequency | High Frequency PWM |
| Efficiency | High efficiency, especially under light load conditions |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- High-frequency PWM operation for efficient power conversion
- Compact TSOT-23-6 package for space-saving designs
- Adjustable output voltage from 1.25V to 16V
- High efficiency, particularly under light load conditions
- Input voltage range of 3V to 18V
- Output current capability of up to 0.75A
- RoHS compliant for environmental sustainability
Applications
The LM2736YMKX is suitable for a wide range of applications requiring efficient power management, including:
- Portable electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops
- Industrial control systems and automation
- Medical devices requiring precise voltage regulation
- Automotive systems where space and efficiency are critical
- Consumer electronics such as set-top boxes and gaming consoles
Q & A
- What is the input voltage range of the LM2736YMKX?
The input voltage range is from 3V to 18V. - What is the maximum output current of the LM2736YMKX?
The maximum output current is up to 0.75A. - What is the package type of the LM2736YMKX?
The package type is TSOT-23-6 (Thin SOT23). - Is the LM2736YMKX RoHS compliant?
Yes, the LM2736YMKX is RoHS compliant. - What is the switching frequency type of the LM2736YMKX?
The switching frequency type is high-frequency PWM. - What is the adjustable output voltage range of the LM2736YMKX?
The adjustable output voltage range is from 1.25V to 16V. - Why is the LM2736YMKX efficient under light load conditions?
The LM2736YMKX is designed to maintain high efficiency, especially under light load conditions, making it suitable for applications where power consumption varies. - What are some common applications of the LM2736YMKX?
Common applications include portable electronics, industrial control systems, medical devices, automotive systems, and consumer electronics. - Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the LM2736YMKX?
Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on the Texas Instruments website, as well as through distributors like Digi-Key and LCSC. - How does the LM2736YMKX contribute to environmental sustainability?
The LM2736YMKX is RoHS compliant, which means it adheres to environmental regulations by minimizing the use of hazardous substances.
