A4405
Constant On-Time Buck Regulator
With One External and Two Internal Linear Regulators
Table of Contents
Specifications
2
Functional Block Diagram
4
Pin-out Diagram and Terminal List
5
Electrical Characteristics
6
Characteristic Performance
9
Functional Description
11
Basic Operation
11
Overcurrent Protection
11
Dropout Mode
11
Soft Start
11
Buck Pulse Width ( tON )
11
ISEN+ and ISEN–
11
Switcher Overcurrent Protection
12
LX Short Circuit Protection
12
Missing Asynchronous Diode Protection
13
Thermal Shutdown
13
Power-On Reset (NPOR)
13
V5 Regulator
14
V5P Tracking Regulator
14
3.3 V Linear Regulator
15
Charge Pump
15
ENBAT
15
ENBATS
15
ENB
15
Timing Diagrams
16
Application Information
18
Switcher On-Time and Switching Frequency 18
Low Voltage Operation
18
Inductor Selection
18
Output Capacitor
19
Input Capacitor
19
Rectification Diode
19
External MOSFET Selection
19
3.3 V Dropping Resistor (RDROP)
20
PCB Layout
21
Application Circuit Performance
23
Package Outline Drawing
26
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
3
115 Northeast Cutoff
Worcester, Massachusetts 01615-0036 U.S.A.
1.508.853.5000; www.allegromicro.com