LM3754SQ/NOPB

Voltage mode PWM buck controllers with integrated FET drivers

Manufacturer: ['national-semiconductor', 'rochester', 'ti']

series introduction

# Introduction to the LM3754SQ/NOPB Product Series

## 1. Overview
The LM3754SQ/NOPB is a highly versatile and efficient integrated circuit product series designed for a wide range of power management applications. Manufactured by Texas Instruments, this series offers a comprehensive solution for designers seeking to optimize power delivery, control, and efficiency in their electronic systems.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 High - Efficiency Operation
- The LM3754SQ/NOPB is engineered to provide high - efficiency power conversion. It utilizes advanced switching techniques and low - resistance internal components to minimize power losses during the conversion process. This high efficiency not only reduces energy consumption but also helps in heat dissipation management, making it suitable for applications where power conservation is crucial, such as battery - powered devices.
- For example, in a portable medical device, the high - efficiency operation of the LM3754SQ/NOPB can extend the battery life, allowing the device to operate for longer periods between charges.

### 2.2 Wide Input Voltage Range
- It supports a wide input voltage range, which gives designers flexibility in choosing the power source. This feature enables the LM3754SQ/NOPB to be used in various power supply scenarios, from low - voltage battery - based systems to higher - voltage industrial power supplies.
- The ability to handle a wide input voltage range makes it suitable for automotive applications, where the battery voltage can vary depending on the vehicle's operating conditions, such as during engine start - up or while the battery is being charged.

### 2.3 Adjustable Output Voltage
- The output voltage of the LM3754SQ/NOPB can be easily adjusted to meet the specific requirements of different loads. Designers can use external resistors to set the output voltage within a specified range, providing a customizable power solution for a variety of electronic components.
- In a multi - voltage system, such as a motherboard in a computer, the adjustable output voltage feature allows the LM3754SQ/NOPB to supply different voltage levels to various components, such as the CPU, memory, and I/O interfaces.

### 2.4 Integrated Protection Features
- Over - current protection (OCP) is built into the LM3754SQ/NOPB to safeguard the device and the connected load from excessive current. In case of a short - circuit or over - loading condition, the OCP feature will automatically limit the current to a safe level, preventing damage to the components.
- Over - temperature protection (OTP) is another important integrated feature. When the device temperature exceeds a certain threshold, the OTP mechanism will reduce the power output or shut down the device to prevent overheating and potential failure.
- Under - voltage lockout (UVLO) ensures that the device operates only when the input voltage is within a safe and stable range. This protects the device from malfunctioning due to low - voltage conditions.

### 2.5 Low Quiescent Current
- The LM3754SQ/NOPB has a low quiescent current, which is the current consumed by the device when it is in a standby or light - load condition. This low quiescent current is beneficial for battery - powered applications, as it helps to conserve battery energy during periods of low activity.
- For example, in a wireless sensor node that spends most of its time in a low - power standby mode, the low quiescent current of the LM3754SQ/NOPB ensures that the battery life is maximized.

## 3. Applications

### 3.1 Automotive Electronics
- In automotive applications, the LM3754SQ/NOPB can be used for powering various electronic systems, such as infotainment systems, lighting modules, and

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