SNVSCO2 November   2025 LM51261A-Q1

PRODUCTION DATA  

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  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. Specifications
    1. 5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 5.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 5.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 5.4 Thermal Information
    5. 5.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 5.6 Timing Requirements
    7. 5.7 Typical Characteristics
  7. Detailed Description
    1. 6.1 Overview
    2. 6.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 6.3 Feature Description
      1. 6.3.1  Device Configuration (CFG-pin)
      2. 6.3.2  Device Enable/Disable (UVLO/EN)
      3. 6.3.3  Dual Device Operation
      4. 6.3.4  Switching Frequency and Synchronization (SYNCIN)
      5. 6.3.5  Dual Random Spread Spectrum (DRSS)
      6. 6.3.6  Operation Modes (BYPASS, DEM, FPWM)
      7. 6.3.7  VCC Regulator, BIAS (BIAS-pin, VCC-pin)
      8. 6.3.8  Soft Start (SS-pin)
      9. 6.3.9  VOUT Programming (VOUT, ATRK, DTRK)
      10. 6.3.10 Protections
        1. 6.3.10.1 VOUT Overvoltage Protection (OVP)
        2. 6.3.10.2 Thermal Shutdown (TSD)
      11. 6.3.11 Fault Indicator (nFAULT-pin)
      12. 6.3.12 Slope Compensation (CSP, CSN)
      13. 6.3.13 Current Sense Setting and Switch Peak Current Limit (CSP, CSN)
      14. 6.3.14 Input Current Limit and Monitoring (ILIM, IMON, DLY)
      15. 6.3.15 Maximum Duty Cycle and Minimum Controllable On-time Limits
      16. 6.3.16 Signal Deglitch Overview
      17. 6.3.17 MOSFET Drivers, Integrated Boot Diode, and Hiccup Mode Fault Protection (LO, HO, HB-pin)
      18. 6.3.18 I2C Features
        1. 6.3.18.1 Register VOUT (0x0)
        2. 6.3.18.2 Register Configuration 1 (0x1)
        3. 6.3.18.3 Register Configuration 2 (0x2)
        4. 6.3.18.4 Register Configuration 3 (0x3)
        5. 6.3.18.5 Register Operation State (0x4)
        6. 6.3.18.6 Register Status Byte (0x5)
        7. 6.3.18.7 Register Clear Faults (0x6)
    4. 6.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 6.4.1 Shutdown State
    5. 6.5 Programming
      1. 6.5.1 I2C Bus Operation
  8. LM51261A-Q1 Registers
  9. Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
      1. 8.1.1 Feedback Compensation
      2. 8.1.2 3 Phase Operation
      3. 8.1.3 Non-synchronous Application
    2. 8.2 Typical Application
      1. 8.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 8.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 8.2.2.1  Determine the Total Phase Number
        2. 8.2.2.2  Determining the Duty Cycle
        3. 8.2.2.3  Timing Resistor RT
        4. 8.2.2.4  Inductor Selection Lm
        5. 8.2.2.5  Current Sense Resistor Rcs
        6. 8.2.2.6  Current Sense Filter RCSFP, RCSFN, CCS
        7. 8.2.2.7  Low-Side Power Switch QL
        8. 8.2.2.8  High-Side Power Switch QH
        9. 8.2.2.9  Snubber Components
        10. 8.2.2.10 Vout Programming
        11. 8.2.2.11 Input Current Limit (ILIM/IMON)
        12. 8.2.2.12 UVLO Divider
        13. 8.2.2.13 Soft Start
        14. 8.2.2.14 CFG Settings
        15. 8.2.2.15 Output Capacitor Cout
        16. 8.2.2.16 Input Capacitor Cin
        17. 8.2.2.17 Bootstrap Capacitor
        18. 8.2.2.18 VCC Capacitor CVCC
        19. 8.2.2.19 BIAS Capacitor
        20. 8.2.2.20 VOUT Capacitor
        21. 8.2.2.21 Loop Compensation
      3. 8.2.3 Application Curves
        1. 8.2.3.1 Efficiency
        2. 8.2.3.2 Steady State Waveforms
        3. 8.2.3.3 Step Load Response
        4. 8.2.3.4 AC Loop Response Curve
        5. 8.2.3.5 Thermal Performance
    3. 8.3 Power Supply Recommendations
    4. 8.4 Layout
      1. 8.4.1 Layout Guidelines
      2. 8.4.2 Layout Example
  10. Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Documentation Support
      1. 9.1.1 Related Documentation
    2. 9.2 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    3. 9.3 Support Resources
    4. 9.4 Trademarks
    5. 9.5 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    6. 9.6 Glossary
  11. 10Revision History
  12. 11Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Features

  • AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications
    • Temperature grade 1: TA = –40°C to +125°C
  • Functional Safety-Capable
  • Input voltage 4.5V to 42V
    • Minimum 2.5V for V(BIAS) ≥4.5V or VOUT ≥6V
  • Output voltage 6V to 60V
    • Adjustable by resistor or by I2C in 1V steps
    • Adjustable slew rate when programmed by I2C
    • 2% accuracy, internal feedback resistors
    • Bypass operation for VI > VOUT
    • Dynamic output voltage tracking
      • Digital PWM tracking (DTRK)
      • Analog tracking (ATRK)
    • Overvoltage protection (64V, 50V, 35V, 28.5V)
  • Low shutdown IQ of 2μA
  • Low operating IQ of 1mA
  • 3-phase operation with LM51251A-Q1
  • Switching frequency from 100kHz to 2.2MHz
    • Synchronization to external clock (SYNCIN)
    • Dynamically selectable switching modes (FPWM, diode emulation)
    • Spread spectrum (DRSS)
  • I2C Interface with 8 selectable addresses
  • I2C programmable dead time (14ns to 200ns)
  • Current sense resistor or DCR sensing
  • Average inductor current monitor
  • Average input current limit
    • Programmable current limit
    • Selectable delay time
  • nFAULT indicator
  • Programmable VI undervoltage lockout (UVLO)
  • Lead-less QFN-32 packable with wettable flanks