MAX1954A
Low-Cost, Current-Mode PWM Buck
Controller with Foldback Current Limit
4 _______________________________________________________________________________________
Note 1: HSD and IN are externally connected for applications where HSD < 5.5V.
Note 2: Specifications to -40°C are guaranteed by design and not production tested.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued)
(V
IN
= 5V, V
BST
- V
LX
= 5V, T
A
= -40°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted.) (Note 2)
PARAMETER CONDITIONS
MIN
MAX
Current-Sense Amplifier
Voltage Gain
3.15
3.85
V
FB
= 0.8V
110
145
Current-Limit Threshold V
PGND
- V
LX
, MAX1954A
V
FB
= 0V 21 51
mV
OSCILLATOR
Switching Frequency
240
360
Maximum Duty Cycle Measured at DH 89 93 %
Minimum Duty Cycle V
COMP
= 1.25V, LX = GND, V
BST
= V
IN
= 3.3V 3 %
FET DRIVERS
DH, DL Output Low Voltage I
SINK
= 10mA 0.1 V
DH, DL Output High Voltage I
SOURCE
= 10mA
V
IN
- 0.1V or
V
BS T
- 0.1V
V
DH Pullup/Pulldown,
DL Pullup On-Resistance
3
DL Pulldown On-Resistance 2
LX, BST, HSD Leakage Current V
BST
= 18.7V, V
LX
= 13.2V, V
IN
= 5.5V, V
HSD
= 13.2V 30 µA
SHUTDOWN CONTROL
COMP Logic-Level Low 3V < V
IN
< 5.5V
0.25
V
COMP Logic-Level High 3V < V
IN
< 5.5V 0.8 V
COMP Pullup Current
100
µA
MAX1954A
Low-Cost, Current-Mode PWM Buck
Controller with Foldback Current Limit
_______________________________________________________________________________________ 5
Typical Operating Characteristics
(T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
EFFICIENCY
vs. LOAD CURRENT
MAX1954A toc01
LOAD CURRENT (A)
EFFICIENCY (%)
100
40
50
60
70
80
90
0.1 1 10
V
OUT
= 2.5V
V
IN
= V
HSD
= 5V
V
OUT
= 1.5V
2.60
2.55
2.50
2.45
2.40
021 345
OUTPUT VOLTAGE
vs. LOAD CURRENT
MAX1954A toc02
LOAD CURRENT (A)
OUTPUT VOLTAGE (V)
V
IN
= V
HSD
= 5V
-70
-30
-50
10
-10
50
30
70
3.0 4.03.5 4.5 5.0 5.5
OUTPUT VOLTAGE CHANGE
vs. INPUT VOLTAGE
MAX1954A toc03
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
CHANGE IN OUTPUT VOLTAGE (mV)
V
OUT
= 2.5V
V
OUT
= 0.8V
V
IN
= V
HSD
I
OUT
= 5A
0.81
0.81
0.80
0.80
0.79
10.8 12.011.4 12.6 13.2
OUTPUT VOLTAGE
vs. INPUT VOLTAGE
MAX1954A toc04
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
OUTPUT VOLTAGE (V)
V
IN
= V
HSD
I
OUT
= 5A
250
270
310
290
330
350
3.0 4.03.5 4.5 5.0 5.5
OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY
vs. INPUT VOLTAGE
MAX1954A toc05
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY (kHz)
T
A
= -40
°
C
T
A
= +85
°
C
T
A
= +25
°
C
V
IN
= V
HSD
LOAD TRANSIENT
MAX1954A toc06
40µs/div
100mV/div
V
OUT
AC-COUPLED
I
OUT
5A/µs
5A
500mA
MAX1954A
Low-Cost, Current-Mode PWM Buck
Controller with Foldback Current Limit
6 _______________________________________________________________________________________
Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
LOAD TRANSIENT
MAX1954A toc07
40µs/div
100mV/div
V
OUT
AC-COUPLED
I
OUT
5A/µs
5A
2.5A
NO-LOAD SWITCHING WAVEFORMS
MAX1954A toc08
2µs/div
2A/div
I
L
DH
LX
DL
5V/div
10V/div
5V/div
HEAVY-LOAD SWITCHING WAVEFORMS
I
LOAD
= 5A
MAX1954A toc09
2µs/div
2A/div
I
L
DH
LX
DL
5V/div
10V/div
5V/div
SHORT CIRCUIT AND RECOVERY
MAX1954A toc11
200µs/div
1V/div
V
OUT
V
IN
I
LX
5A/div
2V/div
I
IN
2A/div
POWER-UP/POWER-DOWN WAVEFORMS
MAX1954A toc10
4ms/div
5V/div
V
IN
V
OUT
I
LX
5A/div
2V/div
STARTUP INTO PREBIASED OUTPUT
(OUTPUT PREBIASED AT ~1.7V)
MAX1954A toc12
2ms/div
1V/div
V
OUT
V
IN
DL
5V/div
5V/div
DH
5V/div

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Switching Controllers Current-Mode PWM Buck Controller
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