UCD7242
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SLUS962B – JANUARY 2010 – REVISED AUGUST 2012
Digital Dual Synchronous-Buck Power Driver
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UCD7242
www.ti.com
SLUS962B – JANUARY 2010 – REVISED AUGUST 2012
Digital Dual Synchronous-Buck Power Driver
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FEATURES
1
Fully Integrated Power Switches With Drivers for Dual Synchronous Buck Converters
Full Compatibility With TI Fusion Digital Power Supply Controllers, Such as the UCD92xx Family
Wide Input
Voltage Range: 4.75 V to 18 V Operational Down to 2.2 V Input With an External Bias Supply
Up to 10A Output Current per Channel Operational to 2 MHz Switching Frequency High Side Current Limit With Current Limit
Flag Onboard Regulated 6 V Driver Supply From VIN Thermal Protection Temperature Sense Output –
Voltage
Proportional to Chip Temperature UVLO and OVLO Circuits Ensure Proper Drive
Voltage Rated From –40°C to 125°C Junction
Temperature RoHS Compliant Accurate On-Die Current Sensing (±5%)
APPLICATIONS
Digitally-Controlled Synchronous-Buck Power Stages
High Current Dual-Phase VRM/EVRD Regulators for Desktop, Server, Telecom and Notebook Processors
TMON
VIN
PWM-B SRE-B FLT-B VGGDIS IMON-B
BST-B
PWM-A SRE-A FLT-A
IMON-A BST-A
BSW-B SW-B
BSW-A SW-A
PGND
PGND
GND BP3 VGG
DESCRIPTION
The UCD7242 is a complete power system ready to drive two independent buck power supplies (see Figure 1). High side
MOSFETs, low side
MOSFETs, drivers, current sensing circuitry and necessary protection functions are all integrated into one monolithic solution to facilitate minimum size and maximum efficiency. Driver circuit...