The A8498 is a step down regulator that will handle a wide input operating voltage range. The A8498 is supplied in a low-profile 8-lead SOIC with exposed pad (package LJ). Applications include:
- Applications with 8 to 50 V input voltage range needing buck regulator for 3.0 A output current
- Consumer equipment power
- Uninterruptible power supplies (lead acid battery charger)
- Automotive telematics: 9 to 16 V input, with higher voltage protection
- 12 V lighter-powered applications (portable DVD, etc.)
- Point of Sale (POS) applications
- Industrial applications with 24 or 36 V bus