SLVSIY7
August 2025
LM5168E
PRODUCTION DATA
1
1
Features
2
Applications
3
Description
4
Device Comparison Table
5
Pin Configuration and Functions
6
Specifications
6.1
Absolute Maximum Ratings
6.2
ESD Ratings
6.3
Recommended Operating Conditions
6.4
Thermal Information
6.5
Electrical Characteristics
6.6
Typical Characteristics
7
Detailed Description
7.1
Overview
7.2
Functional Block Diagram
7.3
Feature Description
7.3.1
Control Architecture
7.3.2
Internal VCC Regulator and Bootstrap Capacitor
7.3.3
Internal Soft Start
7.3.4
On-Time Generator
7.3.5
Current Limit
7.3.6
N-Channel Buck Switch and Driver
7.3.7
Synchronous Rectifier
7.3.8
Enable/Undervoltage Lockout (EN/UVLO)
7.3.9
Power Good (PGOOD)
7.3.10
Thermal Protection
7.4
Device Functional Modes
7.4.1
Shutdown Mode
7.4.2
Active Mode
7.4.3
Sleep Mode
8
Application and Implementation
8.1
Application Information
8.2
Typical Buck Application
8.2.1
Design Requirements
8.2.2
Detailed Design Procedure
8.2.2.1
Switching Frequency (RT)
8.2.2.2
Buck Inductor Selection
8.2.2.3
Setting the Output Voltage
8.2.2.4
Type 3 Ripple Network
8.2.2.5
Output Capacitor Selection
8.2.2.6
Input Capacitor Considerations
8.2.2.7
CBST Selection
8.2.2.8
Example Design Summary
8.2.3
Application Curves
8.3
Power Supply Recommendations
8.4
Layout
8.4.1
Layout Guidelines
8.4.1.1
Compact PCB Layout for EMI Reduction
8.4.1.2
Feedback Resistors
8.4.2
Thermal Considerations
8.4.3
Layout Example
9
Device and Documentation Support
9.1
Device Support
9.1.1
Third-Party Products Disclaimer
9.2
Documentation Support
9.2.1
Related Documentation
9.3
Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
9.4
Support Resources
9.5
Trademarks
9.6
Electrostatic Discharge Caution
9.7
Glossary
10
Revision History
11
Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
1
Features
Functional Safety-Capable
Documentation available to aid functional safety system design
Designed for reliability in rugged applications
6V to 115V wide input voltage range
–55°C to +150°C junction temperature range
Fixed 3ms internal soft-start timer
Peak and valley current-limit protection
Input UVLO and thermal shutdown protection
Designed for scalable industrial power supplies and battery packs
50ns low minimum on and off times
1MHz adjustable switching frequency
Diode emulation for high light-load efficiency
10µA sleep current in auto mode
3µA shutdown quiescent current
Pin-to-pin compatible with
LM5164
,
LM5163
, and
LM5013
Similar pinout and functionality to
LM5017
and
LM34927
Integration reduces design size and cost
COT mode control architecture
Integrated 1.9Ω NFET buck switch
Integrated 0.71Ω NFET synchronous rectifier
1.2V internal voltage reference
No loop compensation components
Internal VCC bias regulator and boot diode
Open-drain power-good indicator
Package: SOIC
PowerPAD™
-8 integrated circuit package with 1.27mm pin spacing