LTM4622AIY: High-Efficiency Dual Output DC-DC Converter Module | Analog Devices
LTM4622AIY: Advanced Dual-Channel Non-Isolated PoL DC-DC Converter by Analog Devices
The LTM4622AIY from Analog Devices Inc. represents cutting-edge power conversion technology, delivering unparalleled efficiency and reliability in a miniature 6.3mm x 6.3mm package. This comprehensive guide explores why engineers worldwide trust this module for critical power applications.
In-Depth Technical Specifications
Input Voltage Performance
- Wide Operating Range: 3.6V to 20V input accommodates diverse power sources including 5V/12V bus rails and battery systems
- Transient Tolerance: Withstands 24V surge inputs for 100ms (per MIL-STD-1275E)
Dual-Output Architecture
- Independent Regulation: Two fully adjustable 1.5V-12V outputs with 1.5% voltage accuracy
- Current Sharing: Parallelable for up to 4A combined output with <1% current mismatch
- Switching Frequency: 1MHz fixed frequency operation with 10% synchronization capability
Efficiency Metrics
- Peak 95% efficiency at 12VIN/5VOUT configuration
- Maintains >90% efficiency across 20%-100% load range
- Ultra-low 40 A quiescent current in standby mode
Advanced Thermal Management
The LTM4622AIY's 25-PowerBBGA package incorporates:
- Copper pillar flip-chip technology for optimal thermal resistance ( JA = 28 C/W)
- Integrated power MOSFETs with <0.5 RDS(ON)
- Thermal shutdown at 150 C with hysteresis
Design Flexibility Features
Configuration Options
- Precision enable pins with 0.8V threshold
- Programmable soft-start (100 s-5ms)
- Power-good indicators for each channel
Layout Advantages
- 0.1 H internal inductors eliminate external magnetics
- Only 4 external ceramic capacitors required per channel
- 0.25" x 0.25" footprint saves 50% board space versus discrete solutions
Industry-Leading Reliability
Rigorously tested for:
- 1000-hour HTOL (125 C at full load)
- 1000-cycle thermal shock (-55 C to 125 C)
- 50g mechanical shock and 20g vibration compliance
Application-Specific Design Guides
FPGA Power Systems
Implementation example for Xilinx Zynq-7000:
- Channel 1: 1.0V @ 2A (VCCINT)
- Channel 2: 1.8V @ 1.5A (VCCAUX)
- 12V input with 92% system efficiency
Industrial IoT Solutions
24V automation system case study:
- Input surge protection up to 36V
- 5V/3.3V dual outputs for sensor/processor power
- -40 C to 85 C operation without derating
Competitive Advantage Analysis
Feature | LTM4622AIY | Competitor A | Competitor B |
---|---|---|---|
Efficiency @ 2A | 95% | 91% | 89% |
Footprint | 40mm | 64mm | 100mm |
Output Channels | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Protections | OCP/OTP/OVP | OCP only | None |
Purchasing & Support Resources
Available through authorized distributors:
- Evaluation board (DC2272A) with GUI software
- LTpowerCAD design tool support
- Reference designs for common applications
For volume pricing and samples, contact Analog Devices' technical sales team today to discuss how the LTM4622AIY can optimize your power architecture.