The LM2596T-12 is a DC-to-DC converter from Texas Instruments, part of their LM-series offerings. Designed as a buck converter, it provides a fixed output voltage of 12V with an input range of up to 40V. The device operates at 3A and 150kHz and features thermal protection, overcurrent shutdown, and low noise/high efficiency performance. This compact design is suitable for various applications including consumer electronics, automotive, robotics, and LED drivers. Due to its adjustable output voltage availability and precise current limiting control, it serves as a reliable power solution with efficient energy conversion.
Features According to the product information, the features of the LM2596T-12 DC/DC converter are:
Thermal protection for safe operation Overcurrent shutdown for prolonged lifespan Low noise and high efficiency performance
Additionally, the product also highlights its reliable power solution, efficient energy conversion, and compact and robust design.
Please note that these are the features mentioned in the provided product information.
Package The package type of LM2596T-12 is TO-220-5, which is a Through-Hole (THT) package.