TNY380PN datasheet by Power Integrations

TNY380PN Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum output power of the TNY380PN?
  The maximum output power of the TNY380PN is 38W, but it can be derated based on the input voltage, output voltage, and ambient temperature.
• How do I ensure the TNY380PN operates within its safe operating area (SOA)?
  To ensure the TNY380PN operates within its SOA, follow the guidelines in the datasheet for input voltage, output voltage, output current, and ambient temperature. Also, make sure to provide adequate heat sinking and thermal management.
• What is the purpose of the BYPASS pin on the TNY380PN?
  The BYPASS pin is used to connect a bypass capacitor to the internal voltage regulator. This helps to reduce the noise and ripple on the internal voltage regulator output, ensuring stable operation of the IC.
• How do I choose the right transformer for the TNY380PN?
  When selecting a transformer for the TNY380PN, consider the input voltage, output voltage, and power rating. The transformer should be designed to handle the maximum output power of the TNY380PN and provide the required isolation between the input and output.
• What is the recommended layout and PCB design for the TNY380PN?
  For optimal performance and reliability, follow the recommended layout and PCB design guidelines in the datasheet, including keeping the input and output stages separate, using a solid ground plane, and minimizing loop areas.