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LM2596 Switching Voltage Regulator (Buck Converter) 2596

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Official datasheet LM2596 Switching Voltage Regulator (Buck Converter) 2596 - Voltage Regulators

The datasheet for LM2596 Switching Voltage Regulator (Buck Converter) 2596 provides complete technical information including pin diagram, electrical characteristics and typical applications.

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Category: Voltage Regulators | Type: Step-down switching regulator (Buck) | Configuration: 5 pins: VIN, SW, GND, FB, ON/OFF

The LM2596 is a high-efficiency step-down switching voltage regulator capable of handling up to 3A of output current. It offers higher efficiency than traditional linear regulators.

Applications

  • Efficient power supplies
  • Battery systems
  • Automotive applications
  • Portable devices
  • DC-DC converters
  • Industrial power systems

These applications show the versatility of the component in different areas of electronics.

Technical Specifications

General Information

Type

Step-down switching regulator (Buck)

Configuration

5 pins: VIN, SW, GND, FB, ON/OFF

Part Number

LM2596

Electrical Characteristics

operatingVoltage

4.5V - 40V (input)

maxCurrent

3A

temperature

-40掳C to +125掳C

packageType

TO-220-5, TO-263-5

frequency

150kHz fixed

efficiency

Up to 92%

rippleRejection

N/A (switching)

Additional Information

The lm2596 regulator is a fundamental component in the voltage regulators category. Its design and characteristics make it ideal for a wide range of applications in digital electronics.

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