For assistance or to order, call (800) 531-5782 78ST300 Series 3 AMP POSITIVE STEP-DOWN INTEGRATED SWITCHING REGULATOR • • • • • • High Efficiency > 80% Wide Input Range Self-Contained Inductor Short-Circuit Protection Over-Temperature Protection Fast Transient Response Pin-Out Information Vin 1 78ST300 C1 2 The 78ST300 is a series of wide input voltage, 3 terminal Integrated Switching Regulators (ISRs). Employing a ceramic substrate, these ISRs have a maximum output current of 3A. The output voltage is laser trimmed for high accuracy. The 78ST300 series regulators have internal short-circuit and overtemperature protection and may be used in a wide variety of applications. Ordering Information 78ST3 XX Pin No. Function Standard Application Vout 3 GND Y C 1 Vin 2 GND Output Voltage Package Suffix 3 Vout 05 = 5.0 Volts V = Vertical Mount H = Horizontal Mount + C2 Revised 6/30/98 GND (For dimensions and PC board layout see Package Style 600.) C1 = Optional 1µF ceramic C2 = Required 100µF electrolytic Specifications 78ST300 SERIES Characteristics (Ta = 25°C unless noted) Symbols Conditions Min Typ Max Units Output Current Io Over Vin range 0.1* — 3.0 A Input Voltage Range Output Voltage Tolerance Vin ∆V o Io = 0.1 to 3.0A Over Vin range 8 — 20 V — ±1.0 ±2.0 %Vo %Vo Ta = 0°C to +60°C Line Regulation Regline Over Vin range — ±0.4 ±0.8 Load Regulation Regload 0.1 ≤ Io ≤ 3.0A — ±0.2 ±0.4 %Vo Ripple/Noise Vn Vin = Vin min, Io = 3.0A — 1 — %Vo Transient Response (with 100µF output cap) ttr 50% load change Vo over/undershoot — 100 5.0 — µSec %Vo Efficiency η Vin = 9V, Io = 3.0A — 80 — % Switching Frequency ƒo Over Vin and Io ranges 0.95 1.0 1.05 MHz Absolute Maximum Operating Temperature Range Ta — -40 — +70 °C Recommended Operating Temperature Range Ta Free Air Convection, (40-60LFM) Over Vin and Io ranges -40 — Thermal Resistance θ ja Free Air Convection, (40-60LFM) — 35 — °C/W Storage Temperature Ts — -40 — +125 °C +70** °C Mechanical Shock — Per Mil-STD-883D, Method 2002.3 — 500 — G’s Mechanical Vibration — Per Mil-STD-883D, Method 2007.2, 20-2000 Hz, soldered in a PC board — 10 — G’s Weight — — — 11 — Grams * ISR will operate down to no load with reduced specifications. ** See Thermal Derating chart. Note: The 78ST300 Series requires a 100µF electrolytic or tantalum output capacitor for proper operation in all applications. Power Trends, Inc. 27715 Diehl Road, Warrenville, IL 60555 (800) 531-5782 Fax: (630) 393-6902 http://www.powertrends.com For assistance or to order, call 78ST300 CHARACTERISTIC (800) 531-5782 Series DATA 78ST305_ 5.0 VDC (See Note 1) Efficiency vs Output Current 100 Efficiency (%) 90 Vin 80 7.5V 9.0V 12.0V 15.0V 20.0V 70 60 50 40 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 Iout (A) Ripple vs Output Current 40 35 Ripple (mV) 30 Vin 7.5V 9.0V 12.0V 15.0V 20.0V 25 20 15 10 5 0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 Iout (A) Thermal Derating (Ta) (See Note 2) 3.0 50°C 60°C 2.5 70°C Iout (A) 2.0 85°C 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Vin (Volts) Power Dissipation vs Output Current 4.0 3.5 PD (Watts) 3.0 Vin 7.5V 9.0V 12.0V 15.0V 20.0V 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 Iout (A) Note 1: All data listed in the above graphs, except for derating data, has been developed from actual products tested at 25°C. This data is considered typical data for the ISR. 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