The TOP242YN from Power Integrations is a high-performance offline switcher IC designed for flyback topology applications, offering an integrated 700V breakdown voltage MOSFET and advanced control features. This through-hole mounted device delivers up to 22W of power with a switching frequency range of 66kHz to 132kHz, making it suitable for compact and efficient power supply designs. Although marked as "Not For New Designs", it remains a reliable choice for legacy systems requiring robust performance. The IC supports isolated outputs and complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring environmental and regulatory compatibility.
The TOP242YN is ideal for:
The TOP242YN stands out for its integrated high-voltage switch, robust protection features, and flexibility in flyback designs. While newer alternatives may exist, its 22W capability, wide frequency range, and compliance with environmental standards make it a dependable solution for specific offline power applications. Engineers valuing simplicity, durability, and isolation will find this IC a pragmatic choice for targeted use cases.
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