TPS54229EDDA

Vout = 50 mV/div

Iout = 1 A/div

t - Time - 10

s

m

TPS54229E

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SLVSAZ7A – SEPTEMBER 2011 – REVISED MARCH 2012

4.5V to 18V Input, 2-A Synchronous Step-Down Converter with Eco-Mode™

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FEATURES

DESCRIPTION

The TPS54229E is an adaptive on-time D-CAP2™

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D-CAP2™ Mode Enables Fast Transient

mode synchronous buck converter. The TPS54229E

Response

enables system designers to complete the suite of

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Low Output Ripple and Allows Ceramic Output

various end-equipment power bus regulators with a

Capacitor

cost effective, low component count, low standby

current solution. The main control loop for the

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TPS54229E uses the D-CAP2™ mode control that

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Output Voltage Range: 0.76 V to 7.0 V

provides a fast transient response with no external

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Highly Efficient Integrated FETs Optimized

compensation components. The adaptive on-time

for Lower Duty Cycle Applications

control supports seamless transition between PWM

– 160 m

Ω (High Side) and 110 mΩ (Low Side)

mode at higher load conditions and Eco-mode™

operation at light loads. Eco-mode™ allows the

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High Efficiency, less than 10

μA at shutdown

TPS54229E to maintain high efficiency during lighter

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High Initial Bandgap Reference Accuracy

load

conditions.

The

TPS54229E

also

has

a

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Adjustable Soft Start

proprietary circuit that enables the device to adopt to

both low equivalent series resistance (ESR) output

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Pre-Biased Soft Start

capacitors, such as POSCAP or SP-CAP, and ultra-

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low ESR ceramic capacitors. The device operates

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Cycle By Cycle Over Current Limit

from 4.5-V to 18-V VIN input. The output voltage can

be programmed between 0.76 V and 7 V. The device

•

Auto-Skip Eco-mode™ for High Efficiency at

also features an adjustable soft start time. The

Light Load

TPS54229E is available in the 8-pin DDA package,

and designed to operate from –40°C to 85°C.

APPLICATIONS

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Wide Range of Applications for Low Voltage

System

–

Digital TV Power Supply

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High Definition Blu-ray Disc™ Players

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Networking Home Terminal

–

Digital Set Top Box (STB)

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Texas Instruments semiconductor products and disclaimers thereto appears at the end of this data sheet.

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D-CAP2, Eco-mode are trademarks of Texas Instruments.

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Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association.

PRODUCTION DATA information is current as of publication date.

Copyright © 2011–2012, Texas Instruments Incorporated

Products conform to specifications per the terms of the Texas

Instruments standard warranty. Production processing does not

necessarily include testing of all parameters.