LNK3696G-TL

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Overview

The LNK3696G-TL is an AC/DC converter from the LinkSwitch-XT2 series by Power Integrations. It operates as a flyback topology switcher with a switching frequency of 66 kHz and a maximum duty cycle of 65%. The device supports an output power of 11 W at 230 VAC input. It features a 900 V breakdown voltage and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +150°C TJ. The component utilizes an SMD-8C package.

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Feature Summary

• Integrates high-voltage power MOSFET and control circuitry for compact design
• Includes proprietary Clampless technology to eliminate snubber components
• Features auto-restart protection for short circuits and open-loop conditions

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Applications

• Universal input offline converters
• Flyback power supply designs
• Low power adapter applications

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'G' against official datasheets to confirm lead-free status and RoHS compliance details. Confirm the 'TL' suffix indicates tape and reel packaging format. Check current moisture sensitivity level (MSL) ratings prior to surface mount assembly processes.

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring integrated protection without external snubbers. Ensure the application fits the 11 W power envelope at 230 VAC. Verify thermal management capabilities for the SMD-8C package under maximum junction temperature constraints.

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Part Context

This part belongs to the LinkSwitch-XT2 family, designed for cost-effective, high-reliability power supplies. It replaces older generations by offering higher integration and improved efficiency through frequency jittering and advanced control loops.

AC DC Converters, Offline Switchers Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for compatible LinkSwitch-XT variants. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter alignment before replacing existing designs.