SNVSCQ9 November   2025 LM68425-Q1

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. Device Comparison Table
  7. Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 Typical Characteristics
  8. Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 Output Voltage Selection
      2. 7.3.2 EN Pin and Use as VIN UVLO
      3. 7.3.3 Mode Selection
        1. 7.3.3.1 MODE/SYNC/TEMP Pin Uses for Synchronization
        2. 7.3.3.2 Clock Locking
      4. 7.3.4 Adjustable Switching Frequency
      5. 7.3.5 Dual Random Spread Spectrum (DRSS)
      6. 7.3.6 Internal LDO, VCC UVLO, and BIAS Input
      7. 7.3.7 Bootstrap Voltage (BST Pin)
      8. 7.3.8 Soft Start and Recovery From Dropout
      9. 7.3.9 Safety Features
        1. 7.3.9.1 Power-Good Monitor
        2. 7.3.9.2 Redundant VOUT Monitor
        3. 7.3.9.3 Fault Output
        4. 7.3.9.4 Voltage Reference Monitor
        5. 7.3.9.5 Start-Up Diagnostics
        6. 7.3.9.6 Overcurrent and Short-Circuit Protection
        7. 7.3.9.7 Hiccup
        8. 7.3.9.8 Thermal Shutdown
        9. 7.3.9.9 Redundant Temperature Sensor
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Shutdown Mode
      2. 7.4.2 Active Mode
        1. 7.4.2.1 Peak Current Mode Operation
        2. 7.4.2.2 Auto Mode Operation
          1. 7.4.2.2.1 Diode Emulation
        3. 7.4.2.3 FPWM Mode Operation
        4. 7.4.2.4 Dropout
        5. 7.4.2.5 Recovery from Dropout
  9. Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
    2. 8.2 Typical Application
      1. 8.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 8.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 8.2.2.1 Custom Design With WEBENCH® Tools
        2. 8.2.2.2 Choosing the Switching Frequency
        3. 8.2.2.3 FB for Adjustable or Fixed Output Voltage Mode
        4. 8.2.2.4 Inductor Selection
        5. 8.2.2.5 Output Capacitor Selection
        6. 8.2.2.6 Input Capacitor Selection
        7. 8.2.2.7 CBOOT
        8. 8.2.2.8 External UVLO
        9. 8.2.2.9 Maximum Ambient Temperature
      3. 8.2.3 Application Curves
    3. 8.3 Best Design Practices
    4. 8.4 Power Supply Recommendations
    5. 8.5 Layout
      1. 8.5.1 Layout Guidelines
        1. 8.5.1.1 Ground and Thermal Considerations
      2. 8.5.2 Layout Example
  10. Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Device Support
      1. 9.1.1 Third-Party Products Disclaimer
      2. 9.1.2 Development Support
        1. 9.1.2.1 Custom Design With WEBENCH® Tools
    2. 9.2 Documentation Support
      1. 9.2.1 Related Documentation
    3. 9.3 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    4. 9.4 Support Resources
    5. 9.5 Trademarks
    6. 9.6 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    7. 9.7 Glossary
  11. 10Revision History
  12. 11Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Typical Characteristics

Unless otherwise specified, VIN = 13.5V.
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 LM6x625 Efficiency - Auto
                                                Mode
LM6x625 VOUT = 5V 400kHz
Figure 6-1 LM6x625 Efficiency - Auto Mode
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Feedback VoltageFigure 6-3 Feedback Voltage
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Sleep Quiescent Current 3.3V
                                                Output
 Vout = 3.3V EN = VCC
Figure 6-5 Sleep Quiescent Current 3.3V Output
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Fixed
                                                3.3V Output
 Vout = 3.3V EN = VCC
Figure 6-7 Fixed 3.3V Output
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 2.5A
                                                Current LimitFigure 6-9 2.5A Current Limit
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 LM6x625 Efficiency - Auto
                                                Mode
LM6x625 VOUT = 3.3V 400kHz
Figure 6-2 LM6x625 Efficiency - Auto Mode
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Shutdown Input Current
  EN = 0V
Figure 6-4 Shutdown Input Current
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Fixed 5V Output
 Vout = 5V EN = VCC
Figure 6-6 Fixed 5V Output
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 Enable UVLOFigure 6-8 Enable UVLO
LM68415-Q1 LM68425-Q1 LS
                                                and HS FET RDSONFigure 6-10 LS and HS FET RDSON