The LT5511 mixer is designed to meet the high linearity requirements of cable TV infrastructure downstream transmitters and wireless infrastructure transmit systems. The IC includes a differential LO buffer amplifier driving a double-balanced mixer. The LO, RF and IF ports can be easily matched to a broad range of frequencies for different applications. The high performance capability of the LO buffer allows the use of a single-ended source, thus eliminating the need for an LO balun.The LT5511 mixer delivers +17dBm typical input 3rd order intercept point at 950MHz, and +15.5dBm IIP3 at 1900MHz, with IF input signal levels of ? 5dBm. The input 1dB compression point is typically +6dBm.Applications CATV Downlink Infrastructure Wireless Infrastructure High Linearity Mixer Applications
The LTC1629-6 is a PolyPhase? synchronous stepdown current mode switching regulator controller with 0.6V reference that drives N-channel external power MOSFET stages in a phase-lockable fixed frequency architecture. The PolyPhase controller drives its two output stages out of phase at frequencies up to 300kHz to minimize the RMS ripple currents in both input and output capacitors. The output clock signal allows expansion for up to 12 evenly phased controllers for systems requiring 15A to 200A of output current. The multiple phase technique effectively multiplies the fundamental frequency by the number of channels used, improving transient response while operating each channel at an optimum frequency for efficiency. Thermal design is also simplified.An internal differential amplifier provides true remote sensing of the regulated supply?s positive and negative output terminals as required for high current applications.A RUN/SS pin provides both soft-start and optional timed, short-circuit shutdown. Current foldback limits MOSFET dissipation during short-circuit conditions when the overcurrent latchoff is disabled. OPTI-LOOP compensation allows the transient response to be optimized over a wide range of output capacitance and ESR values. The LTC1629-6 includes a power good output pin that indicates when the output voltage is inside the ?10% tolerance window.Applications Desktop Computers Internet Servers Large Memory Arrays DC Power Distribution Systems
The LTC3727A-1 is a high performance dual step-down switching regulator controller that drives all N-channel synchronous power MOSFET stages. A constant frequency current mode architecture allows phase-lockable frequency of up to 550kHz. Power loss and noise due to the ESR of the input capacitors are minimized by operating the two controller output stages out of phase.The LTC3727A-1 is an improved version of the LTC3727 family of parts. It has smaller output ripple while in the drop-out condition and shorter minimum on-time.OPTI-LOOP compensation allows the transient response to be optimized over a wide range of output capacitance and ESR values. There is a precision 0.8V reference and a power good output indicator. A wide 4V to 30V (36V maximum) input supply range encompasses all battery chemistries.A RUN/SS pin for each controller provides soft-start. Current foldback limits MOSFET heat dissipation during short-circuit conditions. Output overvoltage protection circuitry protects the controller until VOUT returns to normal. VIN Range VREF Accuracy Over Temp Latch-Off Min On-Time LTC3727 4V - 36V ?1% No 180ns LTC3727-1 4V - 36V ?1% Yes 180ns LTC3727A-1 4V - 36V ?1% No 120ns LTC3727LX-1 4V - 32V ?1.5% No 120ns Applications Telecom Systems Automotive Systems Battery-Operated Digital Devices
The LTC3718 is a high current, high efficiency synchronous switching regulator controller for DDR and QDR? memory termination. It operates from an input as low as 1.5V and provides a regulated output voltage equal to (0.5)VIN. The controller uses a valley current control architecture to enable high frequency operation with very low on-times without requiring a sense resistor. Operating frequency is selected by an external resistor and is compensated for variations in VIN and VOUT. The LTC3718 uses a pair of standard 5V logic level N-channel external MOSFETs, eliminating the need for expensive P-channel or low threshold devices.Forced continuous operation reduces noise and RF interference. Fault protection is provided by internal foldback current limiting, an output overvoltage comparator and an optional short-circuit timer. Soft-start capability for supply sequencing can be accomplished using an external timing capacitor. OPTI-LOOP? compensation allows the transient response to be optimized over a wide range of loads and output capacitors.Applications Bus Termination: DDR/QDR Memory, SSTL, HSTL,... Servers, RAID Systems Distributed Power Systems Synchronous Buck with General Purpose Boost
The LTC3413 is a high efficiency monolithic synchronous step-down DC/DC converter utilizing a constant frequency, current mode architecture. It operates from an input voltage range of 2.25V to 5.5V and provides a regulated output voltage equal to (0.5)VREF while sourcing or sinking up to 3A of output current. An internal voltage divider reduces component count and eliminates the need for external resistors by dividing the reference voltage in half. The internal synchronous power switch with 85m? on-resistance increases efficiency and eliminates the need for an external Schottky diode. Switching frequencies up to 2MHz are set by an external resistor.Forced-continuous operation in the LTC3413 reduces noise and RF interference. Fault protection is provided by an overcurrent comparator that limits output current during both sourcing and sinking operations. Adjustable compensation allows the transient response to be optimized over a wide range of loads and output capacitors.Applications Bus Termination: DDR and QDR? Memory, SSTL, HSTL, ... Notebook Computers Distributed Power Systems
The LTC4006 is a complete constant-current/constant voltage charger controller for 2-, 3- or 4-cell lithium batteries in a small package using few external components. The PWM controller is a synchronous, quasi-constant frequency, constant off-time architecture that will not generate audible noise even when using ceramic capacitors.The LTC4006 is available in 8.4V, 12.6V and 16.8V versions with ?0.8% voltage accuracy. Charging current is programmable with a single sense resistor to ?4% typical accuracy. Charging current can be monitored as a representative voltage at the IMON pin. A timer, programmed by an external resistor, sets the total charge time or is reset to 25% of total charge time after C/10 charging current is reached. Charging automatically resumes when the cell voltage falls below 3.9V/cell.Fully discharged cells are automatically trickle charged at 10% of the programmed current until the cell voltage exceeds 2.5V/cell. Charging terminates if the low-battery condition persists for more than 25% of the total charge time.The LTC4006 includes a thermistor sensor input that suspends charging if an unsafe temperature condition is detected and automatically resumes charging when the battery temperature returns to within safe limits.Applications Notebook Computers Portable Instruments Battery-Backup Systems Standalone Li-Ion Chargers
The LTC5100 is a 3.2Gbps VCSEL driver offering an unprecedented level of integration and high speed performance. The part incorporates a full range of features to ensure consistently outstanding eye diagrams. The data inputs are AC coupled, eliminating the need for external capacitors. The LTC5100 has a precisely controlled 50? output that is DC coupled to the laser, allowing arbitrary placement of the IC. No coupling capacitors, ferrite beads or external transistors are needed, simplifying layout, reducing board area and the risk of signal corruption. The unique output stage of the LTC5100 confines the modulation current to the ground system, isolating the high speed signal from the power supply to minimize RFI.The LTC5100 supports fully automated production with its extensive monitoring and control features. Integrated 10-bit DACs eliminate the need for external potentiometers. An onboard 10-bit ADC provides the laser current and voltage, as well as monitor diode current and temperature. Status information is available from the I2C serial interface for feedback and statistical process control.An internal digital controller compensates laser temperature drift and provides extensive laser safety features.Applications Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel Transceivers SFF and SFP Transceiver Modules Proprietary Fiber Optic Links
The LTC3406 is a high efficiency monolithic synchronous buck regulator using a constant frequency, current mode architecture. The device is available in an adjustable version and fixed output voltages of 1.5V and 1.8V. Supply current during operation is only 20?A and drops to
The LTC3251/LTC3251-1.2/LTC3251-1.5 are 2-phase charge pump step-down DC/DC converters that produce a regulated output from a 2.7V to 5.5V input. The parts use switched capacitor fractional conversion to achieve twice the typical efficiency of a linear regulator. No inductors are required. VOUT is resistor programmable from 0.9V to 1.6V or fixed at 1.2V or 1.5V, with up to 500mA of load current available.A unique 2-phase spread spectrum architecture provides a very low noise regulated output as well as low noise at the input. The parts have four operating modes: Continuous Spread Spectrum, Spread Spectrum with Burst Mode operation, Super Burst? mode operation and shutdown.Low operating current (35?A in Burst Mode operation, 10?A in Super Burst mode operation) and low external parts count make the LTC3251/LTC3251-1.2/LTC3251-1.5 ideally suited for space-constrained battery-powered applications. The parts are short-circuit and over-temperature protected, and are available in a thermally enhanced 10-pin MSOP package.Applications Handheld Devices Cellular Phones Portable Electronic Equipment DSP Power Supplies
The LTC3729 is a multiple phase, synchronous step-down current mode switching regulator controller that drives N-channel external power MOSFET stages in a phase-lockable fixed frequency architecture. The PolyPhase controller drives its two output stages out of phase at frequencies up to 550kHz to minimize the RMS ripple currents in both input and output capacitors. The output clock signal allows expansion for up to 12 evenly phased controllers for systems requiring 15A to 200A of output current. The multiple phase technique effectively multiplies the fundamental frequency by the number of channels used, improving transient response while operating each channel at an optimum frequency for efficiency. Thermal design is also simplified.An internal differential amplifier provides true remote sensing of the regulated supply?s positive and negative output terminals as required for high current applications.A RUN/SS pin provides both soft-start and optional timed, short-circuit shutdown. Current foldback limits MOSFET dissipation during short-circuit conditions when the overcurrent latchoff is disabled. OPTI-LOOP compensation allows the transient response to be optimized over a wide range of output capacitance and ESR values. The LTC3729 includes a power good output pin that indicates when the output is within ?7.5% of the designed set point. Vin Max Vref LTC3729 36V 0.8 LTC3729L-6 30V 0.6 Applications Desktop Computers Large Memory Arrays DC Power Distribution Systems