LT8336EV#WTRPBF

Overview

The LT8336EV#WTRPBF is an evaluation board for the LT8336, a high-efficiency synchronous step-down DC/DC converter. This module integrates a 42V switch and operates from input voltages up to 60V. It supports output currents up to 5A with adjustable switching frequencies ranging from 100kHz to 2MHz. The board features current mode control architecture, ensuring stable operation under varying load conditions. Designed for compact power solutions, it includes thermal management features suitable for dense PCB layouts.

Feature Summary

• Integrated high-voltage synchronous buck converter topology
• Wide input voltage range supporting industrial applications
• Adjustable switching frequency for optimization of external component size
• Current mode control for fast transient response

Applications

• Industrial automation power supplies
• Telecommunications infrastructure
• Point-of-load regulation for digital circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific suffix WTRPBF matches your reel packaging requirements. Confirm compatibility with your system's thermal constraints by reviewing the datasheet's thermal resistance values. Ensure the input voltage does not exceed the absolute maximum ratings specified in the official documentation to prevent device damage.

Selection Notes

Select this evaluation kit when validating the LT8336 controller performance in a custom design. It serves as a reference design for engineers developing high-voltage step-down converters. Use it to assess efficiency curves and thermal behavior before committing to a final PCB layout. It is intended for engineering assessment rather than end-product deployment.

Part Context

This evaluation module belongs to Analog Devices' line of high-performance power management solutions. It complements the LT8336 monolithic synchronous step-down converter. The board facilitates rapid prototyping and testing of power stages requiring wide input voltage ranges. It is part of a broader family of evaluation kits designed to accelerate product development cycles.

Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are documented for this specific evaluation board model. Engineers typically evaluate alternative controllers based on pin compatibility and electrical specifications rather than swapping evaluation boards directly.