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LM2596R-12 AI Analysis:
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LM2596R-12 product

LM2596R-12

Power Management (PMIC)

Buck Regulator12V Output3A

The LM2596R-12 is a 3A, 150kHz fixed-output (12V) buck regulator in a TO-263-5 package, ideal for efficient step-down power conversion.

Best for

  • Step-down power supplies
  • Battery chargers
  • On-card switching regulators

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring very high switching frequencies or extremely small footprints

Check before use

  • Inductor selection
  • Thermal dissipation requirements

Key specifications

Output Voltage
12 V
Max Output Current
3 A
Switching Frequency
150 kHz

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
nan
REACH
nan
MSL
nan
ECCN
nan
HTSUS
nan

Application

Power Management

Datasheet

21c6cafaad91346fd12ea9bf6c97eed2_1811131510_HTC-Korea-TAEJIN-Tech-LM2596R-12_C90691.pdf

800 KB

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Questions & answers

It is a monolithic integrated circuit designed as a 3.0A step-down (buck) switching regulator with a fixed 12V output.