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UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

3A Step-Down Voltage Regulator
General Description
The LM2596 /LM2596HV series of regulators are monolithic
Features
n 3.3V, 5V, 12V, and adjustable output versions
integrated circuits that provide all the active functions for a
step-down (buck) switching regulator, capable of driving a 3A n Adjustable version output voltage range, 1.2V to 37V
load with excellent line and load regulation. These devices (57V for HV version) ± 4% max over line and load conditions
are available in fixed output voltages of 3.3V, 5V, 12V, and an n Available in TO-220 and TO-263,TO-220B packages
adjustable output version. n Guaranteed 3A output load current
Requiring a minimum number of external components, these n Input voltage range up to 40V
regulators are simple to use and include internal frequency n Requires only 4 external components
compensation†, and a fixed-frequency oscillator. n Excellent line and load regulation specifications
The LM2596 /LM2596HV series operates at a switching n 150 kHz fixed frequency internal oscillator
frequency of150 kHz thus allowing smaller sized filter com- n TTL shutdown capability
pontents than what would be needed with lower frequency n Low power standby mode, IQ typically 80 µA
switching regulators. Available in a standard 5-lead TO-220 n High efficiency
package with several different lead bend options, and a n Uses readily available standard inductors
5-lesd TO-262 surface mount package.
n Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
A standard series of inductors are available from several
different manufacturers optimized for use with the LM2596
series. This feature greatly simplifies the design of
Applications
switch-mode power supplies. n Simple high-efficiency step-down (buck) regulator
Other features include a guaranteed ± 4% tolerance on out- n On-card switching regulators
put voltage under specified input voltage and output load n Positive to negative converter
conditions, and ± 15% on the oscillator frequency. External Note: †Patent Number 5,382,918.
shutdown is included, featuring typically 80 µA standby cur-
rent. Self protection features include a two stage frequency
reducing current limit for the output switch and an over
temperature shutdown for complete protection under fault
conditions.
Typical Application (Fixed Output Voltage

Versions)
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0
Package Types
TO220B-5L TO220-5L TO263-5L
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Pin Assignments Pin Descriptions
5 ON/OFF Name Description

4 Feedback
3 Gnd
Vin Input supply voltage
2 Output
1 Vin
Output Switching output
TO220B-5L/TO220-5L
Gnd Ground
5 ON/OFF
4 Feedback Feedback Output voltage feedback
3 Gnd
2 Output ON/OFF ON/OFF shutdown
1 Vin
Active is “Low” or floating
TO263-5L
Ordering information
Temperature Output Voltage, V Package Type

Range
3.3 5.0 12 ADJ
-40°C ≤ TA LM2596HVS - 3.3 LM2596HVS -5.0 LM2596HVS -12 LM2596HVS -ADJ

TO-263
≤ 125°C
LM2596S -3.3 LM2596S - 5.0 LM2596S -12 LM2596S -ADJ
LM2596HVT -3.3 LM2596HVT -5.0 LM2596HVT -12 LM2596HVT - ADJ
TO-220
LM2596T -3.3 LM2596T - 5.0 LM2596T -12 LM2596T -ADJ
MIK2576T-3.3 MIK2576T-5.0 MIK2576T-12 MIK2576T -ADJ
MIK2576T-15
Absolute Maximum Ratings

Maximum Supply Voltage
LM2596 45V Lead Temperature
LM2596HV 57V S Package
ON /OFF Pin Input Voltage −0.3 ≤ V ≤ +25V Vapor Phase (60 sec.) +215˚C
Infrared (10 sec.) +245˚C
Feedback Pin Voltage −0.3 ≤ V ≤+25V
Output Voltage to Ground T Package (Soldering, 10 sec.) +260˚C
(Steady State) −1V Maximum Junction Temperature +150˚C
Power Dissipation Internally limited
Operating Conditions
StorageTemperatureRange −65˚Cto+150˚C
Temperature Range −40˚C ≤ TJ ≤ +125˚C
ESD Susceptibility HumanBodyModel 2kV Supply Voltage
LM2596 40V
LM2596HV 57V
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Electrical Characteristics LM2596- 3.3,LM2596HV -3.3

Specifications with standard type face are for TJ = 25˚C, and those with boldface type apply over full Operating Tempera-
ture Range
LM2596 -3.3
LM2596HV -3.3 Units
Symbol Parameter Conditions
Typ Limit (Limits)
SYSTEM PARAMETERS (Note 5) Test Circuit Figure 1

VOUT Output Voltage 4.75V ≤ VIN ≤ 40V, 0.2A ≤ ILOAD ≤ 3A 3.3 V
3.168/3.135 V(min)
3.432/3.465 V(max)
η Efficiency V IN = 12V, I LOAD = 3A 73 %
Electrical Characteristics LM2596-5.0,LM2596HV-5.0

ture Range
LM2596 -5.0
LM2596HV -5.0 Units
(Limits)
Typ Limit
VOUT Output Voltage 7V ≤ VIN ≤ 40V, 0.2A ≤ ILOAD ≤ 3A 5.0 V
4.800/4.750 V(min)
5.200/5.250 V(max)
η Efficiency VIN = 12V, ILOAD = 3A 80 %
Electrical Characteristics LM2596-12,LM2596HV-12

ture Range
LM2596 -12
LM2596HV -12 Units
(Limits)
Typ Limit
VOUT Output Voltage 15V ≤ VIN ≤ 40V, 0.2A ≤ ILOAD ≤ 3A 12.0 V
11.52/11.40 V(min)
12.48/12.60 V(max)
η Efficiency VIN = 25V, ILOAD = 3A 90 %
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Electrical Characteristics LM2596-ADJ,LM2596HV-ADJ

ture Range
LM2596 -ADJ
LM2596HV -ADJ Units
Typ Limit (Limits)

VFB Feedback Voltage 4.5V ≤ VIN ≤ 40V, 0.2A ≤ ILOAD ≤ 3A 1.230 V
VOUT programmed for 3V. Circuit of Figure 1 1.193/1.180 V(min)
1.267/1.280 V(max)
η Efficiency VIN = 12V, VOUT = 3V, ILOAD = 3A 73 %
All Output Voltage Versions Electrical Characteristics

ture Range. Unless otherwise specified, VIN = 12V for the 3.3V, 5V, and Adjustable version and VIN = 24V for the 12V ver-
sion. ILOAD = 500 mA
LM2596-XX
LM2596HV-XX Units
(Limits)
Typ Limit
DEVICE PARAMETERS
Ib Feedback Bias Current Adjustable Version Only, VFB = 1.3V 10 nA
50/100 nA (max)
fO Oscillator Frequency (Note 6) 150 kHz
127/110 kHz(min)
173/173 kHz(max)
VSAT Saturation Voltage IOUT = 3A (Notes 7, 8) 1.16 V
1.4/1.5 V(max)
DC Max Duty Cycle (ON) (Note 8) 100 %
Min Duty Cycle (OFF) (Note 9) 0
ICL Current Limit Peak Current (Notes 7, 8) 4.5 A
3.6/3.4 A(min)
6.9/7.5 A(max)
IL Output Leakage Current Output = 0V (Notes 7, 9) 50 µA(max)
Output = −1V (Note 10) 2 mA
30 mA(max)
IQ Quiescent Current (Note 9) 5 mA
10 mA(max)
ISTBY Standby Quiescent Current ON/OFF pin = 5V (OFF) (Note 10) 80 µA
200/250 µA(max)
θJC Thermal Resistance TO-220 or TO-263 Package, Junction to Case 2 ˚C/W
θJA TO-220 Package, Junction to Ambient (Note 11) 50 ˚C/W
ON/OFF CONTROL Test Circuit Figure 1
ON /OFF Pin Logic Input 1.3 V
VIH Threshold Voltage Low (Regulator ON) 0.6 V(max)
VIL High (Regulator OFF) 2.0 V(min)
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All Output Voltage Versions

Electrical Characteristics (Continued)
ture Range. Unless otherwise specified, VIN = 12V for the 3.3V, 5V, and Adjustable version and VIN = 24V for the 12V ver-
sion. ILOAD = 500 mA
LM2596 -XX
LM2596HV -XX Units
(Limits)
Typ Limit
IH ON /OFF Pin Input Current VLOGIC = 2.5V (Regulator OFF) 5 µA
15 µA(max)
IL VLOGIC = 0.5V (Regulator ON) 0.02 µA
5 µA(max)
Note 1: Absolute Maximum Ratings indicate limits beyond which damage to the device may occur. Operating Ratings indicate conditions for which the device is
intended to be functional, but do not guarantee specific performance limits. For guaranteed specifications and test conditions, see the Electrical Characteristics.
Note 2: The human body model is a 100 pF capacitor discharged through a 1.5k resistor into each pin.
Note 3: Typical numbers are at 25˚C and represent the most likely norm.
Note 4: All limits guaranteed at room temperature (standard type face) and at temperature extremes (bold type face). All room temperature limits are 100%
production tested. All limits at temperature extremes are guaranteed via correlation using standard Statistical Quality Control (SQC) methods. All limits are used to
calculate Average Outgoing Quality Level (AOQL).
Note 5: External components such as the catch diode, inductor, input and output capacitors, and voltage programming resistors can affect switching regulator
system performance. When the LM2596 is used as shown in the Figure 1 test circuit, system performance will be as shown in system parameters section of Electrical
Characteristics.
Note 6: The switching frequency is reduced when the second stage current limit is activated.
Note 7: No diode, inductor or capacitor connected to output pin.
Note 8: Feedback pin removed from output and connected to 0V to force the output transistor switch ON.
Note 9: Feedback pin removed from output and connected to 12V for the 3.3V, 5V, and the ADJ. version, and 15V for the 12V version, to force the output transistor
switch OFF.
Note 10: VIN = 40V.
Note 11: Junction to ambient thermal resistance (no external heat sink) for the TO-220 package mounted vertically, with the leads soldered to a printed circuit board
with (1 oz.) copper area of approximately 1 in2.
Note 12: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a single printed circuit board with 0.5 in2 of (1 oz.) copper area.
Note 13: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a single sided printed circuit board with 2.5 in2 of (1 oz.) copper area.
Note 14: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a double sided printed circuit board with 3 in2 of (1 oz.) copper area on
the LM2596S side of the board, and approximately 16 in2 of copper on the other side of the p-c board. See Application Information in this data sheet and the thermal
model in Switchers Made Simple™ version 4.3 software.
Typical Performance Characteristics (Circuit of Figure 1)
Normalized
Output Voltage Line Regulation Efficiency
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Typical Performance Characteristics (Circuit of Figure 1) (Continued)
Switch Saturation
Voltage Switch Current Limit Dropout Voltage
Operating Shutdown Minimum Operating
Quiescent Current Quiescent Current Supply Voltage
ON /OFF Threshold ON /OFF Pin

Voltage Current (Sinking) Switching Frequency
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LM2596/LM2596HV SeriesBuckRegulatorDesignProcedure(FixedOutput)(Continued)
Conditions Inductor Output Capacitor

Through Hole Electrolytic Surface Mount Tantalum
Output Load Max Input Inductance Inductor Panasonic Nichicon AVX TPS Sprague
Voltage Current Voltage (µH) (#) HFQ Series PL Series Series 595D Series
(V) (A) (V) (µF/V) (µF/V) (µF/V) (µF/V)
3.3 3 5 22 L41 470/25 560/16 330/6.3 390/6.3
7 22 L41 560/35 560/35 330/6.3 390/6.3
10 22 L41 680/35 680/35 330/6.3 390/6.3
40 33 L40 560/35 470/35 330/6.3 390/6.3
6 22 L33 470/25 470/35 330/6.3 390/6.3
2 10 33 L32 330/35 330/35 330/6.3 390/6.3
40 47 L39 330/35 270/50 220/10 330/10
5 3 8 22 L41 470/25 560/16 220/10 330/10
10 22 L41 560/25 560/25 220/10 330/10
15 33 L40 330/35 330/35 220/10 330/10
40 47 L39 330/35 270/35 220/10 330/10
9 22 L33 470/25 560/16 220/10 330/10
2 20 68 L38 180/35 180/35 100/10 270/10
40 68 L38 180/35 180/35 100/10 270/10
12 3 15 22 L41 470/25 470/25 100/16 180/16
18 33 L40 330/25 330/25 100/16 180/16
30 68 L44 180/25 180/25 100/16 120/20
40 68 L44 180/35 180/35 100/16 120/20
15 33 L32 330/25 330/25 100/16 180/16
2 20 68 L38 180/25 180/25 100/16 120/20
40 150 L42 82/25 82/25 68/20 68/25
FIGURE 2. LM2596 Fixed Voltage Quick Design Component Selection Table
LM2596/LM2596HV SeriesBuckRegulatorDesignProcedure(AdjustableOutput)
Output Through Hole Output Capacitor Surface Mount Output Capacitor
Voltage Panasonic Nichicon PL Feedforward AVX TPS Sprague Feedforward
(V) HFQ Series Series Capacitor Series 595D Series Capacitor
(µF/V) (µF/V) (µF/V) (µF/V)
2 820/35 820/35 33 nF 330/6.3 470/4 33 nF
4 560/35 470/35 10 nF 330/6.3 390/6.3 10 nF
6 470/25 470/25 3.3 nF 220/10 330/10 3.3 nF
9 330/25 330/25 1.5 nF 100/16 180/16 1.5 nF
12 330/25 330/25 1 nF 100/16 180/16 1 nF
15 220/35 220/35 680 pF 68/20 120/20 680 pF
24 220/35 150/35 560 pF 33/25 33/25 220 pF
28 100/50 100/50 390 pF 10/35 15/50 220 pF
FIGURE 3. Output Capacitor and Feedforward Capacitor Selection Table
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LM2596/LM2596HV SeriesBuckRegulatorDesignProcedure
INDUCTOR VALUE SELECTION GUIDES (For Continuous Mode Operation)
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FIGURE4.LM2596/LM2596HV-3.3 FIGURE6.LM2596/LM2596HV-12
01258325 01258327
FIGURE5.LM2596/LM2596HV-5.0 FIGURE7.LM2596/LM2596HV-ADJ
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Test Circuit and Layout Guidelines (Continued)
Adjustable Output Voltage Versions
LM2596/
LM2596HV
where VREF = 1.23V
Select R1 to be approximately 1 kΩ, use a 1% resistor for best stability.

CIN — 470 µF, 50V, Aluminum Electrolytic Nichicon “PL Series”
COUT — 220 µF, 35V Aluminum Electrolytic, Nichicon “PL Series”
D1 — 5A, 40V Schottky Rectifier, 1N5825
L1 — 68 µH, L38
R1 — 1 kΩ, 1%
CFF — See Application Information Section
FIGURE 1. Standard Test Circuits and Layout Guides
As in any switching regulator, layout is very important. Rap- When using the adjustable version, special care must be
idly switching currents associated with wiring inductance can taken as to the location of the feedback resistors and the
generate voltage transients which can cause problems. For associated wiring. Physically locate both resistors near the
minimal inductance and ground loops, the wires indicated by IC, and route the wiring away from the inductor, especially an
heavy lines should be wide printed circuit traces and open core type of inductor. (See application section for more
should be kept as short as possible. For best results, information.)
external components should be located as close to the
switcher lC as possible using ground plane construction or
single point grounding.
If open core inductors are used, special care must be
taken as to the location and positioning of this type of induc-
tor. Allowing the inductor flux to intersect sensitive feedback,
lC groundpath and COUT wiring can cause problems.
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LM2596 /LM2596HV Series Buck Regulator Design Procedure (Adjustable Output)

PROCEDURE (Adjustable Output Voltage Version) EXAMPLE (Adjustable Output Voltage Version)
Given: Given:
VOUT = Regulated Output Voltage VOUT = 20V
VIN(max) = Maximum Input Voltage VIN(max) = 28V
ILOAD(max) = Maximum Load Current ILOAD(max) = 3A
F = Switching Frequency (Fixed at a nominal 150 kHz). F = Switching Frequency (Fixed at a nominal 150 kHz).
1. Programming Output Voltage (Selecting R1 and R2, as
shown in Figure 1 ) 1. Programming Output Voltage (Selecting R1 and R2, as
Use the following formula to select the appropriate resistor shown in Figure 1 )
values. Select R1 to be 1 kΩ, 1%. Solve for R2.
Select a value for R1 between 240Ω and 1.5 kΩ. The lower R2 = 1k (16.26 − 1) = 15.26k, closest 1% value is 15.4 kΩ.
resistor values minimize noise pickup in the sensitive feed-
R2 = 15.4 kΩ.
back pin. (For the lowest temperature coefficient and the best
stability with time, use 1% metal film resistors.)
2. Inductor Selection (L1) 2. Inductor Selection (L1)

A. Calculate the inductor Volt • microsecond constant E • T (V A. Calculate the inductor Volt • microsecond constant
• µs), from the following formula: (E • T),
where VSAT = internal switch saturation voltage = 1.16V

and VD = diode forward voltage drop = 0.5V B. E • T = 34.2 (V • µs)
B. Use the E • T value from the previous formula and match it C. ILOAD(max) = 3A
with the E • T number on the vertical axis of the Inductor Value D. From the inductor value selection guide shown in Figure 7,
Selection Guide shown in Figure 7. the inductance region intersected by the 34 (V • µs) horizontal
C. on the horizontal axis, select the maximum load current.
D. Identify the inductance region intersected by the E • T value L39.
and the Maximum Load Current value. Each region is identi- E. From the table in Figure 8, locate line L39, and select an
fied by an inductance value and an inductor code (LXX).
E. Select an appropriate inductor from the four manufacturer’s bers.
part numbers listed in Figure 8.
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Block Diagram
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FIGURE 12.
EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
Application Information
INPUT CAPACITOR
CIN — A low ESR aluminum or tantalum bypass capacitor is
needed between the input pin and ground pin. It must be
PIN FUNCTIONS located near the regulator using short leads. This capacitor
prevents large voltage transients from appearing at the in-
+VIN — This is the positive input supply for the IC switching
put, and provides the instantaneous current needed each
regulator. A suitable input bypass capacitor must be present
time the switch turns on.
at this pin to minimize voltage transients and to supply the
switching currents needed by the regulator. The important parameters for the Input capacitor are the
voltage rating and the RMS current rating. Because of the
Ground — Circuit ground.
Output — Internal switch. The voltage at this pin switches relatively high RMS currents flowing in a buck regulator’s
between (+VIN − VSAT) and approximately −0.5V, with a duty input capacitor, this capacitor should be chosen for its RMS
cycle of approximately VOUT/VIN. To minimize coupling to current rating rather than its capacitance or voltage ratings,
sensitive circuitry, the PC board copper area connected to although the capacitance value and voltage rating are di-
this pin should be kept to a minimum. rectly related to the RMS current rating.
Feedback — Senses the regulated output voltage to com- The RMS current rating of a capacitor could be viewed as a
plete the feedback loop. capacitor’s power rating. The RMS current flowing through
ON /OFF — Allows the switching regulator circuit to be shut the capacitors internal ESR produces power which causes
down using logic level signals thus dropping the total input the internal temperature of the capacitor to rise. The RMS
supply current to approximately 80 µA. Pulling this pin below current rating of a capacitor is determined by the amount of
a threshold voltage of approximately 1.3V turns the regulator current required to raise the internal temperature approxi-
on, and pulling this pin above 1.3V (up to a maximum of 25V) mately 10˚C above an ambient temperature of 105˚C. The
shuts the regulator down. If this shutdown feature is not ability of the capacitor to dissipate this heat to the surround-
needed, the ON /OFF pin can be wired to the ground pin or ing air will determine the amount of current the capacitor can
it can be left open, in either case the regulator will be in the safely sustain. Capacitors that are physically large and have
ON condition. a large surface area will typically have higher RMS current
ratings. For a given capacitor value, a higher voltage elec-
trolytic capacitor will be physically larger than a lower voltage
capacitor, and thus be able to dissipate more heat to the
surrounding air, and therefore will have a higher RMS cur-
rent rating.
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Application Information (Continued)
LM2596 LM2596
/LM2596HV /LM2596HV
5.0 5.0
01258336
01258337
FIGURE 21. Delayed Startup
FIGURE 22. Undervoltage Lockout
for Buck Regulator
This circuit has an ON/OFF threshold of approximately 13V.
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0 UNDERVOLTAGE LOCKOUT
Some applications require the regulator to remain off until
the input voltage reaches a predetermined voltage. An und-
ervoltage lockout feature applied to a buck regulator is
shown in Figure 22, while Figure 23 and 24 applies the same
feature to an inverting circuit. The circuit in Figure 23 fea-
01258338
tures a constant threshold voltage for turn on and turn off
(zener voltage plus approximately one volt). If hysteresis is
for Inverting Regulator
needed, the circuit in Figure 24 has a turn ON voltage which
FIGURE 23. Undervoltage Lockout is different than the turn OFF voltage. The amount of hyster-
esis is approximately equal to the value of the output volt-
age. If zener voltages greater than 25V are used, an addi-
tional 47 kΩ resistor is needed from the ON /OFF pin to the
ground pin to stay within the 25V maximum limit of the ON
DELAYED STARTUP
/OFF pin.
The circuit in Figure 21 uses the the ON /OFF pin to provide
a time delay between the time the input voltage is applied INVERTING REGULATOR
and the time the output voltage comes up (only the circuitry
The circuit in Figure 25 converts a positive input voltage to a
pertaining to the delayed start up is shown). As the input
negative output voltage with a common ground. The circuit
voltage rises, the charging of capacitor C1 pulls the ON /OFF
operates by bootstrapping the regulator’s ground pin to the
pin high, keeping the regulator off. Once the input voltage
negative output voltage, then grounding the feedback pin,
reaches its final value and the capacitor stops charging, and
resistor R2 pulls the ON /OFF pin low, thus allowing the
circuit to start switching. Resistor R1 is included to limit the
maximum voltage applied to the ON /OFF pin (maximum of
25V), reduces power supply noise sensitivity, and also limits This example uses the LM2596/LM2596HV-5.0 to generate a
the capacitor, C1, discharge current. When high input ripple -5V output, but other output voltages are possible by selecting other
voltage exists, avoid long delay time, because this ripple can output voltage versions, including the adjustable version.
be coupled into the ON /OFF pin and cause problems. Since this regulator topology can produce an output voltage
This delayed startup feature is useful in situations where the that is either greater than or less than the input voltage, the
input power source is limited in the amount of current it can maximum output current greatly depends on both the input
deliver. It allows the input voltage to rise to a higher voltage and output voltage. The curve shown in Figure 26 provides a
before the regulator starts operating. Buck regulators require guide as to the amount of output load current possible for the
less input current at higher input voltages. different input and output voltage conditions.
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Application Information (Continued)
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0
This circuit has hysteresis Regulator starts switching at VIN = 13V Regulator stops switching at VIN = 8V
FIGURE 24. Undervoltage Lockout with Hysteresis for Inverting Regulator
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0
CIN — 68 µF/25V Tant. Sprague 595D

470 µF/50V Elec. Panasonic HFQ
COUT — 47 µF/20V Tant. Sprague 595D
220 µF/25V Elec. Panasonic HFQ
FIGURE 25. Inverting −5V Regulator with Delayed Startup
be narrowed down to just a few values. Using the values

shown in Figure 25 will provide good results in the majority of
inverting designs.
This type of inverting regulator can require relatively large
amounts of input current when starting up, even with light
loads. Input currents as high as the LM2596 /LM2596HV
current limit (approx 4.5A) are needed for at least 2 ms or more,
until the output reaches its nominal output voltage.
The adual time depends on the output voltage and
the size of the outputcapacitor. Input power sources that are
current limited or sources that can not deliver these currents
without getting loaded down, may not work correctly. Because
of the relatively high startup currents required by the inverting
tolology the delayed startup feature (C1, R1 and R2) shown the
in Figure 25 is recommended. By delaying the regulator
FIGURE 26. Inverting Regulator Typical Load Current startup, the input capacitor is allowed to charge up to a hi-
gher votage before the switcher begins operating. A portion
Because of differences in the operation of the inverting
of the high nput current needed for startup is now supplied by
regulator, the standard design procedure is not used to
the input capacitor (C IN ). For severe start up conditions,
select the inductor value. In the majority of designs, a 33 µH,
3.5A inductor is the best choice. Capacitor selection can also the input capacitor can be made much larger than normal.
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Application Information (Continued) OFF. With the inverting configuration, some level shifting is
required, because the ground pin of the regulator is no
INVERTING REGULATOR SHUTDOWN METHODS longer at ground, but is now setting at the negative output
To use the ON /OFF pin in a standard buck configuration is voltage level. Two different shutdown methods for inverting
simple, pull it below 1.3V ( @25˚C, referenced to ground) to regulators are shown in Figure 27 and 28.
turn regulator ON, pull it above 1.3V to shut the regulator
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0
01258342
FIGURE 27. Inverting Regulator Ground Referenced Shutdown
LM2596
/LM2596HV
5.0
01258343
FIGURE 28. Inverting Regulator Ground Referenced Shutdown using Opto Device
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UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Typical Application (Fixed Output Voltage

TO220B-5L TO220-5L TO263-5L

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Pin Assignments Pin Descriptions

5 ON/OFF Name Description

Temperature Output Voltage, V Package Type

-40°C ≤ TA LM2596HVS - 3.3 LM2596HVS -5.0 LM2596HVS -12 LM2596HVS -ADJ

Absolute Maximum Ratings

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Electrical Characteristics LM2596- 3.3,LM2596HV -3.3

SYSTEM PARAMETERS (Note 5) Test Circuit Figure 1

Electrical Characteristics LM2596-5.0,LM2596HV-5.0

Electrical Characteristics LM2596-12,LM2596HV-12

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Electrical Characteristics LM2596-ADJ,LM2596HV-ADJ

SYSTEM PARAMETERS (Note 5) Test Circuit Figure 1

All Output Voltage Versions Electrical Characteristics

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

All Output Voltage Versions

Typical Performance Characteristics (Circuit of Figure 1)

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Typical Performance Characteristics (Circuit of Figure 1) (Continued)

Operating Shutdown Minimum Operating

Quiescent Current Quiescent Current Supply Voltage

ON /OFF Threshold ON /OFF Pin

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Conditions Inductor Output Capacitor

FIGURE 2. LM2596 Fixed Voltage Quick Design Component Selection Table

FIGURE 3. Output Capacitor and Feedforward Capacitor Selection Table

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

Test Circuit and Layout Guidelines (Continued)

Adjustable Output Voltage Versions

where VREF = 1.23V

Select R1 to be approximately 1 kΩ, use a 1% resistor for best stability.

FIGURE 1. Standard Test Circuits and Layout Guides

UMW UMW LM2596/LM2596HV

LM2596 /LM2596HV Series Buck Regulator Design Procedure (Adjustable Output)

2. Inductor Selection (L1) 2. Inductor Selection (L1)

where VSAT = internal switch saturation voltage = 1.16V

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Application Information (Continued)

This circuit has an ON/OFF threshold of approximately 13V.

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Application Information (Continued)

FIGURE 24. Undervoltage Lockout with Hysteresis for Inverting Regulator

CIN — 68 µF/25V Tant. Sprague 595D

FIGURE 25. Inverting −5V Regulator with Delayed Startup

be narrowed down to just a few values. Using the values

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FIGURE 27. Inverting Regulator Ground Referenced Shutdown

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PACKAGES DIMENSION : TO220B-5L

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PACKAGES DIMENSION : TO220-5L

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