
IRDC3898-P3V3
8/15/2013
Confidential
This evaluation board is a preliminary version meant for the engineering evaluation of the IR3898.
Based on the results of the continuing evaluation, this board can evolve and change without notice
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Fig. 18: Power loss versus load current
Fig. 17: Efficiency versus load current
TYPICAL OPERATING WAVEFORMS
Vin=12.0V, Vo=3.3V, Io=0-6A, Room Temperature, no air flow
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