Texas Instruments

TPS54231DR  

DC Switching Voltage Regulators

The TPS54231DR is a high-efficiency synchronous step-down (buck) converter from Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide a regulated output voltage from a wide input voltage range, making it suitable for a variety of applications.

Description:

The TPS54231DR is a compact, high-efficiency synchronous step-down converter that can operate from an input voltage range of 4.5V to 22V. It is available in a thermally enhanced 20-pin 3mm x 4mm WQFN package.

Features:

1. High Efficiency: The TPS54231DR offers high efficiency of up to 95%, making it ideal for battery-powered applications.
2. Wide Input Voltage Range: The device can operate from an input voltage range of 4.5V to 22V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
3. Synchronous Rectification: The TPS54231DR features synchronous rectification, which reduces switching losses and improves efficiency.
4. High Output Current: The device can deliver up to 3A of continuous output current.
5. Low Dropout Voltage: The TPS54231DR has a low dropout voltage of 200mV at full load, which ensures stable operation even under heavy load conditions.
6. Programmable Soft Start: The device features a programmable soft start function, which helps to reduce inrush current and minimize output voltage overshoot.
7. Protection Features: The TPS54231DR includes various protection features such as over-current protection, over-temperature protection, and output short-circuit protection.

Applications:

The TPS54231DR is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Portable Devices: The high efficiency and low dropout voltage make it ideal for use in portable devices such as smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices.
2. Industrial Applications: The wide input voltage range and high output current make it suitable for use in industrial applications such as motor drives and control systems.
3. Automotive Applications: The TPS54231DR can be used in automotive applications such as infotainment systems and power management systems.
4. Medical Devices: The device's high efficiency and low dropout voltage make it suitable for use in battery-powered medical devices such as hearing aids and portable medical instruments.

Overall, the TPS54231DR is a versatile and high-performance step-down converter that can be used in a wide range of applications where efficient power conversion is required.

TPS54231DR Documents

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PCN Assembly/Origin :

CFAB 30/Jun/2016      

Datasheets :

TPS54231      

Design Resources :

TPS54231 Design with WEBENCH® Power Designer      

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TPS54231      

PCN Design/Specification :

Mult Devices Font 21/Apr/2018       Design 25/Feb/2022