Texas Instruments

UC3825AN  

DC DC Switching Controllers

UC3825AN Description

The UC3825AN from Texas Instruments is a high-performance PWM controller designed for DC-DC switching power supply applications. Housed in a 16-pin DIP package, this transistor driver offers robust control capabilities with a positive output configuration. It operates within a wide supply voltage range (8.4V to 22V) and supports switching frequencies from 400kHz to 1MHz, making it suitable for high-efficiency power conversion systems. The device is RoHS3 compliant and features current limit, frequency control, ramp, and soft-start functions, ensuring reliable and stable operation in demanding environments.

UC3825AN Features

• Dual Outputs: Two independent outputs for flexible power stage control.
• Precision Control: Adjustable 50% max duty cycle and frequency modulation for optimized performance.
• Robust Protection: Integrated current limiting and soft-start to prevent inrush current and overload conditions.
• Wide Operating Range: Supports 0°C to 70°C ambient temperatures, ideal for industrial and commercial applications.
• Through-Hole Mounting: Easy integration into legacy and prototype designs.
• No Synchronous Rectification: Simplified design for cost-sensitive applications.

UC3825AN Applications

The UC3825AN excels in switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), offline converters, and DC-DC regulators. Its high switching frequency capability makes it suitable for compact power supplies requiring minimal passive components. Typical use cases include:

• Industrial power systems (motor drives, automation controls).
• Telecom and networking equipment (isolated power converters).
• Consumer electronics (AC-DC adapters, LED drivers).
• Renewable energy systems (solar inverters, battery chargers).

Conclusion of UC3825AN

The UC3825AN stands out as a versatile and reliable PWM controller for high-frequency power conversion. Its advanced control features, wide voltage range, and robust protection mechanisms make it a preferred choice for engineers designing efficient and compact power solutions. Whether for industrial, telecom, or consumer applications, this IC delivers precision, durability, and ease of integration, backed by Texas Instruments' proven quality.

UC3825AN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for UC3825AN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev 13/Apr/2023      

Datasheets :

UC1823A/25A,UC2823A-B/25A-B, UC3823A-B/25A-B      

HTML Datasheet :

UC1823A/25A,UC2823A-B/25A-B, UC3823A-B/25A-B