The MC34063 is a versatile DC-DC converter IC that can be configured as a step-up (boost), step-down (buck), or inverting switching regulator. It is widely used in power supply circuits for its flexibility and ease of use. The IC is available in a SOP-8 SMD package, making it ideal for compact and space-efficient designs.
Features
- Step-Up/Step-Down/Inverting Operation: Can be configured for step-up, step-down, or inverting voltage conversion, providing flexibility in power supply designs.
- Wide Input Voltage Range: Operates over a wide input voltage range, typically from 3V to 40V, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted using external components, allowing for precise voltage regulation.
- Internal Current Limiting: Provides built-in current limiting to protect the IC and the circuit from overcurrent conditions.
- High Switching Frequency: Capable of operating at switching frequencies up to 100 kHz, allowing for smaller external components.
- SOP-8 SMD Package: Compact surface-mount package for easy integration into space-constrained PCB designs.
Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 3V to 40V
- Output Voltage: Adjustable, depending on external components and configuration
- Output Current: Up to 1.5A, depending on input voltage and external components
- Switching Frequency: 100 kHz max
- Efficiency: Typically 80% or higher, depending on the configuration and load
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C (commercial grade)
- Package Type: SOP-8 (Small Outline Package)
- Pin Count: 8
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Package Includes:
1 x MC34063 Step UP/Down Switching Regulator IC SOP-8 SMD Package