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Part RoHS Manufacturer Other IC type Temperature Grade No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Surface Mount Total Dose (V) Maximum Switching Frequency Package Body Material Approvals (V) Maximum Supply Current (Isup) Maximum Output Current Trim or Adjustable Output (V) No. of Functions No. of Channels Technology Screening Level Nominal Bandwidth Terminal Form Main Out Ripple Voltage Control Technique Nominal Negative Supply Voltage (Vsup) Main Output Efficiency Nominal Supply Voltage (Vsup) Maximum Voltage Tolerance Power Supplies (V) Switcher Config Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Sub-Category Terminal Pitch Maximum Operating Temperature Minimum Output Voltage Control Mode Protection(s) Maximum Line Regulation Maximum Total Power Output Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Maximum Output Voltage Terminal Position JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Maximum Seated Height Height Width (mm) Qualification Maximum Load Regulation Minimum Supply Voltage (Vsup) Nominal Input Voltage Warm-Up Time Additional Features Minimum Input Voltage Maximum Negative Input Voltage JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) No. of Outputs Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Nominal Threshold Voltage (V) Length Adjustable Threshold Nominal Output Voltage Maximum Input Voltage

LT1170CK#PBF

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

ROUND

NO

115 kHz

METAL

11 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

BUCK-BOOST

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-P4

1

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e3

60 V

LT1074MK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

11 mA

8.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1076HVMK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

12 mA

3.2 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1171CK#PBF

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

ROUND

NO

115 kHz

METAL

5.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

BUCK-BOOST

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-P4

1

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e3

60 V

LT1074HVCK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

COMMERCIAL

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

12 mA

8.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

70 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1171HVMK/883

Analog Devices

4

ROUND

115 kHz

METAL

2.5 A

WIRE

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

CURRENT-MODE

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-W4

Not Qualified

e0

LT1076HVCK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

COMMERCIAL

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

12 mA

3.2 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

70 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1074CK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

COMMERCIAL

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

11 mA

8.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

70 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1172CK#PBF

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

ROUND

NO

115 kHz

METAL

3.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

BUCK-BOOST

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-P4

1

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e3

60 V

LT1074HVMK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

12 mA

8.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1172MK#PBF

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

ROUND

NO

115 kHz

METAL

3.5 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

BUCK-BOOST

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-P4

1

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e3

60 V

LT1072HVMK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

47 kHz

METAL

9 mA

1.25 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BOOST

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

150 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e0

1.24 V

60 V

LT1170MK#PBF

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

ROUND

NO

115 kHz

METAL

11 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

BUCK-BOOST

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-P4

1

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e3

60 V

LT1072CK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

47 kHz

METAL

9 mA

1.25 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BOOST

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

100 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

15 V

3 V

e0

1.24 V

60 V

LT1072CHVCK

Analog Devices

OTHER

4

ROUND

47 kHz

METAL

1 A

BIPOLAR

WIRE

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

100 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-W4

Not Qualified

e0

LT1076MK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

MILITARY

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

11 mA

3.2 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1076CK

Analog Devices

SWITCHING REGULATOR

COMMERCIAL

4

TO-3

ROUND

NO

125 kHz

METAL

11 mA

3.2 A

1

BIPOLAR

PIN/PEG

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

FLANGE MOUNT

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

70 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

0 Cel

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBFM-P4

Not Qualified

25 V

ALSO OPERATES IN ADJUSTABLE MODE FROM 2.5V TO 50V

8 V

e0

2.21 V

60 V

LT1170HVMK/883

Analog Devices

4

ROUND

115 kHz

METAL

2.5 A

WIRE

CYLINDRICAL

CAN4/5,.45FL

Switching Regulator or Controllers

CURRENT-MODE

TIN LEAD

BOTTOM

O-MBCY-W4

Not Qualified

e0

KA5L0365RYDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

INDUSTRIAL

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

2.41 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-40 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-XZFM-T4

14 V

9.6 V

28 V

KA1H0165R-TU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

100 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

4 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T4

Not Qualified

14 V

11 V

e3

30 V

KA1M0565R-YDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

67 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

ZIG-ZAG

R-PZFM-T4

Not Qualified

14 V

11 V

e3

30 V

KA5L0265RYDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

1.34 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-XZFM-T4

14 V

9.4 V

28 V

KA1M0565R-TU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

67 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T4

Not Qualified

14 V

11 V

e3

30 V

KA5L0265RTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

1.34 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

SINGLE

R-XSFM-T4

14 V

9.4 V

28 V

KA1H0565R-TU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.92 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-PZFM-T4

14 V

11 V

30 V

LA5757TP-FA-E

Onsemi

OTHER

4

YES

360 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SMSIP4/5H,.37,50TB

Switching Regulator or Controllers

1.27 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-30 Cel

TIN BISMUTH

SINGLE

Not Qualified

e6

LA5757TP

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

YES

360 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1.5 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

BUCK

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG

1.3 mm

125 Cel

-30 Cel

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

2.5 mm

5.5 mm

15 V

4.5 V

6.5 mm

5 V

32 V

LA5744TP

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

YES

360 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 A

1

GULL WING

BUCK

SMALL OUTLINE, HEAT SINK/SLUG

.65 mm

125 Cel

-30 Cel

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

2.5 mm

5.5 mm

15 V

4.5 V

6.5 mm

5 V

28 V

KA1H0165R-YDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.67 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-PZFM-T4

14 V

11 V

30 V

KA5L0565RTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

2.24 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

SINGLE

R-XSFM-T4

14 V

9.6 V

KA5L0165RTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

.67 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

SINGLE

R-XSFM-T4

14 V

9.4 V

28 V

KA1H0565R-YDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

PLASTIC/EPOXY

3.92 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-PZFM-T4

14 V

11 V

30 V

KA5L0565RYDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

2.24 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

MATTE TIN

ZIG-ZAG

R-XZFM-T4

Not Qualified

14 V

9.6 V

e3

KA5L0365RTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

INDUSTRIAL

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

2.41 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-40 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-XZFM-T4

14 V

9.6 V

28 V

LA5757TP-TL-E

Onsemi

OTHER

4

YES

360 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SMSIP4/5H,.37,50TB

Switching Regulator or Controllers

1.27 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-30 Cel

TIN BISMUTH

SINGLE

Not Qualified

e6

KA5L0165RYDTU

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

OTHER

4

RECTANGULAR

NO

UNSPECIFIED

.67 A

1

THROUGH-HOLE

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

FLANGE MOUNT

85 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-25 Cel

ZIG-ZAG

R-XZFM-T4

14 V

9.4 V

28 V

NCP1075STCT3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING CONTROLLER

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

130 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1

GULL WING

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e3

30

260

6.5 mm

NCP1051ST100T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

113 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

7.5 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

8.5 V

NCP1052ST100T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

113 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

7.5 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

8.5 V

NCP1055ST136T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

154 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

7.5 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

8.5 V

NCP1012ST100T3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

110 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e3

30

260

6.5 mm

NCP1015ST65T3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

71 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e3

30

260

6.5 mm

NCV1075STBT3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING CONTROLLER

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

110 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1.3 mA

1

MOS

AEC-Q100

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

8 V

BUCK-BOOST

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

2.3 mm

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

30

260

6.5 mm

NCV1071STBT3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING CONTROLLER

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

110 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1.3 mA

1

MOS

AEC-Q100

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

8 V

BUCK-BOOST

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

2.3 mm

125 Cel

CURRENT-MODE

-40 Cel

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

30

260

6.5 mm

NCP1010ST65T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

71 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.55 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

CURRENT-MODE

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

NCP1054ST136T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

AUTOMOTIVE

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

154 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

125 Cel

VOLTAGE-MODE

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

R-PDSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

7.5 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

8.5 V

NCP1012ST130T3G

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

143 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

CURRENT-MODE

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e3

30

260

6.5 mm

NCP1013ST130T3

Onsemi

SWITCHING REGULATOR

4

SOP

RECTANGULAR

YES

143 kHz

PLASTIC/EPOXY

1 A

1

GULL WING

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION

SINGLE

SMALL OUTLINE

SOT-223

Switching Regulator or Controllers

2.3 mm

CURRENT-MODE

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G4

1

1.75 mm

3.5 mm

Not Qualified

8 V

e0

235

6.5 mm

Switching Regulators & Controllers

Switching regulators and controllers are electronic devices used to regulate the output voltage and current of power supplies. They operate by rapidly switching a power supply circuit between on and off states, resulting in a high-frequency waveform that can be filtered and smoothed to produce a stable output voltage.

Switching regulators and controllers offer several advantages over traditional linear regulators, including higher efficiency and the ability to handle a wider range of input voltages. They are commonly used in applications such as power supplies for computers, LED lighting, and motor control.

Switching regulators and controllers come in a variety of forms, including step-up (boost), step-down (buck), and step-up/down (buck-boost) configurations. They may be designed as integrated circuits (ICs) or as standalone modules.

Switching regulators and controllers typically include feedback control circuits to adjust the output voltage and current, as well as protection circuits to prevent overvoltage, overcurrent, and overtemperature conditions. They may also include features such as soft-start to reduce inrush currents and synchronization with external clock signals.