MAX730A/MAX738A/MAX744A
5V, Step-Down,
Current-Mode PWM DC-DC Converters
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MAX738A/MAX744A
SWITCHING WAVEFORMS,
CONTINUOUS CONDITION
2µs/div
A: SWITCH VOLTAGE (LX PIN), 5V/div, 0V TO +12V
B: INDUCTOR CURRENT, 200mA/div
C: OUTPUT VOLTAGE RIPPLE, 50mV/div, AC-COUPLED
C
OUT
= 390µF,
V+ = 12V, I
OUT
= 150µA,
MAX738A/MAX744A
SWITCHING WAVEFORMS,
DISCONTINUOUS CONDITION
2µs/div
A: SWITCH VOLTAGE (LX PIN), 5V/div, 0V TO +12V
B: INDUCTOR CURRENT, 200mA/div
C: OUTPUT VOLTAGE RIPPLE, 50mV/div, AC-COUPLED
C
OUT
= 390µF,
V+ = 12V, I
OUT
= 150µA
12V
0V
200mA
0mA
A
B
C
0V
200mA
0mA
A
B
C
MAX730A LINE-TRANSIENT RESPONSE
100ms/div
A: V
OUT
, 50mV/div, DC-COUPLED
B: V+, 5V/div, 6.0V TO 11.0V
I
OUT
= 300mA
MAX738A/MAX744A LINE-TRANSIENT RESPONSE
100ms/div
A: V
OUT
, 50mV/div, DC-COUPLED
B: V+, 5V/div, 10.2V TO 16.0V
I
OUT
= 750mA
11V
6V
0V
A
B
16V
10.2V
A
B
____________________________Typical Operating Characteristics (continued)
(Circuit of Figure 3, T
A
= +25°C, unless otherwise noted.)
12V
0V