STMicroelectronics recommends a PCB layout with a thermal pad connected to a large copper area on the bottom layer, and multiple vias to dissipate heat efficiently. A minimum of 2oz copper thickness is recommended.
To ensure reliable operation in high-temperature environments, it's essential to follow the recommended thermal design guidelines, use a heat sink if necessary, and consider derating the device's power consumption according to the temperature derating curve provided in the datasheet.
Although the datasheet specifies the recommended operating conditions, it's essential to note that the maximum allowed voltage on the input pins is 5.5V, exceeding which may cause permanent damage to the device.
To troubleshoot issues with the device's output voltage regulation, check the input voltage, output load, and PCB layout for any anomalies. Verify that the device is properly configured and that the output capacitor is of sufficient value and type. If issues persist, consult the application notes and contact STMicroelectronics' technical support for further assistance.
Yes, to minimize EMI/EMC issues, it's recommended to follow proper PCB layout practices, use a common-mode choke, and add decoupling capacitors at the input and output pins. Additionally, ensure that the device is properly shielded and that the system's grounding scheme is well-designed.
TS982IDWT datasheet
by STMicroelectronics
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