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5V, 3A, 25mΩ load switch with optional output discharge
Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.07
Automotive, two-channel, 5.5V 4A 14mΩ load switch with adjustable rise time
Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.148
2-ch, 5.5-V, 4-A, 14-mΩ on-resistance load switch with adjustable rise time
Approx. price (USD) 1ku | 0.128
Technical resources
Basics of Load Switches (Rev. A)
Making the Switch to an Integrated Load Switch
Load Switches vs Discrete MOSFETs
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Design PC power systems that are space conscious and thermally efficient
PC and notebook designs require efficient power and battery management. With low quiescent currents, our load switches take only a minimal percentage of power budgets, while bringing necessary protection features to downstream systems.
Benefits:
- Protections such as inrush current control and short-circuit and reverse current protection.
- A thermal shutdown feature to give a heat-conscious solution.
- Small and compact packaging – less than 5 mm2.
Featured resources
- TIDA-050027 – Multi-rail TV power supply reference design, with flexible partitioning to maximize power savings
Make compact and efficient automation designs for residential and commercial buildings
The strengths of our load switches align with the primary design priority of automated systems – efficiency – while also offering decreased size and quiescent current and expanded protection features. Design building automation and security systems that last longer and are smaller and more efficient.
Benefits:
- Reverse current protection, short circuit protection and thermal shutdown.
- A small form factor and low quiescent currents.
Featured resources
- TIDA-01579 – High efficiency, low-output ripple power supply reference design for imaging application
- TIDA-010224 – Low-power wireless camera reference design for extended battery life
Pack more safety and comfort features into your ADAS modules
Compact size and efficiency are the most important factors in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) as features and power demands increase. Our load switches protect systems from transients and thus positively affect longevity.
Benefits:
- Protections such as reverse current blocking, quick output discharge, short-circuit protection and inrush current control.
- Power dense packaging with low quiescent and shutdown currents to save power.
Featured resources
- TIDA-00530 – Automotive Power Reference Design for Low Power TDA3x Based Systems
- TIDA-00803 – Automotive Power Design for Front Camera Systems Using Single-Core Voltage Application Processors
- TPS22919-Q1 – 1-ch, 5.5V, 1.5A, 90mΩ self-protected AEC Q100 qualified load switch with controlled rise time
- TPS22950-Q1 – Automotive, 5.5-V 2.7-A 34-mΩ load switch with adjustable current limit
- TPS22966-Q1 – 2-ch, 5.5-V, 16-mΩ, automotive load switch with adj. rise time and output discharge
Create communications designs that are thermally conscious and well protected
As 5G adoption grows rapidly, so do design requirements for low-power consumption and thermal optimization in communications equipment. Our load switches have low quiescent currents and thermal shutdown features, as well as other protection features.
Benefits:
- Protections such as inrush current control, slew-rate control and undervoltage lockout.
- Power good signals for system monitoring.
- Small form factors and low quiescent currents for space and power savings.
Featured resources
- TIDA-01584 – Power Sequencing Reference Design Using Load Switches
Bring efficient power organization to module designs with power-dense load-switch solutions
Modern infotainment and cluster designs require efficient power distribution and compact, power-dense modules. Our load switches can meet your design requirements without making any sacrifices in protection.
Benefits:
- Protection from extended humidity conditions, short circuit, and reverse current.
- Low quiescent current to increase module efficiency, with a small form factor to reduce design size.
Featured resources
- PMP15014 – Infotainment Power System Reference Design for Automotive
- TIDA-00801 – Automotive Off-Battery Infotainment Processor Power Reference Design
- TPS22919-Q1 – 1-ch, 5.5V, 1.5A, 90mΩ self-protected AEC Q100 qualified load switch with controlled rise time
- TPS22995H-Q1 – Automotive, 5.5-V, 3-A, 19-mΩ load switch with adjustable rise time
- TPS22950-Q1 – Automotive, 5.5-V 2.7-A 34-mΩ load switch with adjustable current limit
Give consumers flexibility with a versatile and efficient power supply
In the personal electronics space, compactness and power efficiency are the biggest design priorities. Our load switches protect power systems, with low quiescent current and small package options.
Benefits:
- Adjustable rise time and quick output discharge for precise control over internal power distribution.
- Low quiescent and shutdown currents to enable longer usage per battery charge.
- Compact packaging as small as 1 mm2 for space-conscious designs.
Featured resources
- TIDA-00556 – Load Switch Based Ship Mode Reference Design for Wearables
- TIDA-01451 – Power Switching Reference Design for Set Top Box
Design & development resources
TPS22916 5.5V, 2A, 60mΩ on-resistance load switch evaluation module
TPS22992 evaluation module for 5.5-V, 6-A load switch
The TPS22992EVM is a two-layer PCB containing the TPS22992 load switch device. The VIN and VOUT connections to the device and the PCB layout routing are capable of handling high continuous currents and provide a low-resistance pathway into and out of the device under test. Test point connections (...)
Power Sequencing Reference Design Using Load Switches
The TIDA-01584 reference design demonstrates various power sequencing configurations using load switches. By using integrated load switches, the timing of each voltage rail can be adjusted independently. Each voltage rail can be controlled without extensive processor intervention or external (...)