Simple Switcher regulators
E383068
Simple Switcher regulators are a family of easy-to-use integrated switching voltage regulator ICs designed to simplify power supply design in electronic systems.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LM2576 | 1 |
| LM2596 | 1 |
| LMZ SIMPLE SWITCHER power modules | 1 |
| Simple Switcher regulators canonical | 1 |
| Simple Switcher voltage regulators | 1 |
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Target entity: Simple Switcher regulators Context triple: [National Semiconductor, productFamily, Simple Switcher regulators]
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Switch Control
Switch Control is an accessibility feature that lets users operate a computer using one or more adaptive switches instead of traditional input devices like a keyboard or mouse.
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PWM
PWM is the three-letter IATA airport code for Portland International Jetport in Portland, Maine, USA.
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Darlington transistor configuration
The Darlington transistor configuration is an electronic circuit design that pairs two bipolar transistors to function as a single device with very high current gain and input impedance.
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ON Semiconductor
ON Semiconductor is a leading global supplier of power and analog semiconductor solutions used in automotive, industrial, and other high-performance electronic applications.
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µA741
µA741 is a classic general-purpose operational amplifier integrated circuit widely used in analog electronics for signal conditioning, filtering, and amplification.
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Target entity: Simple Switcher regulators Target entity description: Simple Switcher regulators are a family of easy-to-use integrated switching voltage regulator ICs designed to simplify power supply design in electronic systems.
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NE555 timer
The NE555 timer is a widely used integrated circuit that provides precise timing, pulse generation, and oscillator functions in countless electronic circuits.
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Switch Control
Switch Control is an accessibility feature that lets users operate a computer using one or more adaptive switches instead of traditional input devices like a keyboard or mouse.
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C.
555 timer IC
The 555 timer IC is a widely used integrated circuit that provides precise timing, pulse generation, and oscillator functions in countless electronic circuits.
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PWM
PWM is the three-letter IATA airport code for Portland International Jetport in Portland, Maine, USA.
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E.
Darlington transistor configuration
The Darlington transistor configuration is an electronic circuit design that pairs two bipolar transistors to function as a single device with very high current gain and input impedance.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
integrated circuit family
ⓘ
switching regulator family ⓘ voltage regulator family ⓘ |
| controlMethod | fixed‑frequency PWM in many devices ⓘ |
| designGoal |
provide easy‑to‑use switching regulators
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reduce external component count ⓘ simplify power supply design ⓘ |
| developedBy | National Semiconductor ⓘ |
| documentation | accompanied by design tools and application notes ⓘ |
| feature |
adjustable output voltage options
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application schematics provided by manufacturer ⓘ current limiting ⓘ design equations provided by manufacturer ⓘ error amplifier ⓘ fixed output voltage options ⓘ integrated power switch in many devices ⓘ internal oscillator ⓘ internal reference ⓘ reference PCB layouts in datasheets ⓘ thermal shutdown in many devices ⓘ wide input voltage range across the family ⓘ |
| function |
DC‑DC voltage regulation
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inverting conversion ⓘ step‑down conversion ⓘ step‑up conversion ⓘ |
| includesSeries |
LM257x family
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LM259x family ⓘ
surface form:
LM2594 family
LM259x family ⓘ
surface form:
LM2596 family
LM259x family ⓘ LM267x‑HV family ⓘ
surface form:
LM2675 family
LM2676 family ⓘ LM2677 family ⓘ LM2678 family ⓘ LM-series analog ICs ⓘ
surface form:
LM267x family
LM267x‑HV family ⓘ Simple Switcher regulators self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
LMZ SIMPLE SWITCHER power modules
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| marketedBy | Texas Instruments ⓘ |
| outputType | single output ⓘ |
| packageType |
surface‑mount packages in many devices
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through‑hole packages in some devices ⓘ |
| switchingTopology |
boost
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buck ⓘ buck‑boost ⓘ |
| technologyType | switch‑mode power supply technology ⓘ |
| typicalApplication |
communications equipment power modules
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consumer electronics power management ⓘ embedded systems power supplies ⓘ industrial control power rails ⓘ point‑of‑load regulation ⓘ |
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