AP1538
18V 3A 300KHz BUCK CONVERTER
AP1538 Rev. 5 10 of 13 OCTOBER 2009
DS31451 www.diodes.com © Diodes Incorporated
Top Side Layout Guide
Bottom Side Layout Guide
Functional Description (Continued)
Use vias to conduct the heat into the backside of
PCB layer. The heat sink at output (SW) pins should
be allowed for maximum solder-painted area.
Keep the gap of exposed pads from short circuit.
Recommended exposed-pads gap: 30~40mil
(0.75~1mm)
Brown: IC exposed pads.
Red: recommended layout.
Reference pads layout dimension:
Output: 90 x 50 mil
V
ss: 90 x 60 mil
AP1538
18V 3A 300KHz BUCK CONVERTER
AP1538 Rev. 5 11 of 13 OCTOBER 2009
DS31451 www.diodes.com © Diodes Incorporated
AP1538
+
-
V
SS
EN
C1
R1
R2
FB
Vcc
Output
C3
V
OUT
V
IN
R4
OCSET
C4
C2
Option
C7
C6
R5
Option
L1
+
-
C8
D1
Figure: Layout numbering comparison.
Marking Information
(1) SOP-8L
( Top View )
AP1538
YY
WW
X
X
Logo
Part Number
5
8
41
WW : Week : 01~52; 52
YY
: Year : 08, 09,10~
G : Green
X
: Internal Code
represents 52 and 53 week
(2) SOP-8L-DEP
( Top View )
AP1538
YY
WW
X
X
Logo
Part No.
5
8
41
E
WW
: Week : 01~52; 52
YY
: Year : 08, 09,10~
G : Green
X
: Internal Code
represents 52 and 53 week
SOP-8L-DEP
Functional Description (Continued)
AP1538
18V 3A 300KHz BUCK CONVERTER
AP1538 Rev. 5 12 of 13 OCTOBER 2009
DS31451 www.diodes.com © Diodes Incorporated
Package Information ( All Dimensions in mm )
(1) Package type: SOP-8L
1.27typ
0.3/0.5
7°~9°
4.85/4.95
3.85/3.95
5.90/6.10
0.15/0.25
7°~9°
0.62/0.82
0.10/0.20
Gauge Plane
0.254
Seating Plane
0.35max.
45°
Detail "A"
Detail "A"
1.30/1.50
1.75max.
Land Pattern Recommendation
(Unit: mm)
6x-1.27
8x-1.55
8x-0.60
5.4
0°/8°
(2) Package type: SOP-8L-DEP
1
9
°
(
al
l
s
i
d
e
)
0.35Typ.
4
5
°
4
5
8
R
0
.
1
0.3/0.5
1.27Typ.
4.85/4.95
Seating Plane
Gauge Plane
5.90/6.10
0.62/0.82
0.254
0/0.13
View"A"
View"A"
1.4/1.5
1.63Max.
3.85/3.95
Land Pattem Recommendation
(Unit: mm)
EXPOSED PAD
Bottom view
EXPOSED PAD
1
4
58
1.15Typ.
2.05Typ.
2.15Typ.
0.685
0.713
0.20
0.9
C
L
1.7 1.7
C
L
1
4
5
8
8x-0.60
5.4
2.35
6x-1.27
1.8 1.8
1.0
C
L
0.951.65
C
L
Top View
0.15/0.25
8x-1.55
0
°
/
8
°

AP1538SDPG-13

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Manufacturer:
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Description:
Switching Voltage Regulators BUCK CONV 3A PWM CONTROL
Lifecycle:
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