A thermal pad is recommended under the package to improve heat dissipation. A minimum of 2oz copper thickness and a thermal relief pattern are suggested. Refer to the Diodes Incorporated application note for more details.
The device requires a stable input voltage (VIN) and a proper biasing of the enable pin (EN). Ensure VIN is within the recommended range (2.5V to 5.5V) and EN is driven high (logic level) to enable the device.
The maximum current rating for the output pins is 200mA per pin. Exceeding this rating may cause damage to the device or affect its reliability.
The DMC2020USD-13 has built-in ESD protection, but it's still recommended to follow proper ESD handling procedures during assembly and handling. Use an ESD wrist strap or mat, and ensure the device is stored in an ESD-safe environment.
The recommended operating temperature range for the DMC2020USD-13 is -40°C to 85°C. Operating outside this range may affect the device's performance and reliability.