UC2843N

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    "manufacturer": "Texas Instruments",
    "package": "DIP-8",
    "pin_count": 8,
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    "subcategory": "AC-DC Controllers And Regulators",
    "datasheet": "https://www.ti.com/cn/lit/gpn/uc3842",
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      "digikey": "296-11181-5-ND",
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        "name": "COMP",
        "type": "output",
        "description": "Error amplifier compensation pin: external compensation network connects here to shape the open-collector error amplifier output, and forcing COMP to GROUND gives zero duty cycle."
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      {
        "number": "2",
        "name": "VFB",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting input of the internal error amplifier used for the voltage feedback loop, with the non-inverting input trimmed to 2.5 V; keep the VFB trace as short as possible and stray capacitance as low as possible for stability."
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        "name": "ISENSE",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Primary-side current-sense input to the PWM comparator that terminates OUTPUT conduction, with a typical 1 V maximum input signal (VISENSE 0.9 V to 1.1 V), and an RC filter may be needed to prevent false triggering from leading-edge noise."
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      {
        "number": "4",
        "name": "RT/CT",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "description": "Oscillator timing pin: a timing resistor RT from VREF and timing capacitor CT to GROUND set fOSC = 1.72/(RT×CT), where RT must never be less than 5 kΩ and the recommended CT range is 1 nF to 100 nF."
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      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "GROUND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Combined signal and power ground for this 8-pin package (no separate PWRGND); keep the timing capacitor and bypass returns short and direct to this pin and separate the signal return from the high-current gate-drive path."
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        "description": "Totem-pole gate driver for an external MOSFET that sources and sinks peak current up to 1 A (absolute maximum output drive current ±1 A) and is actively held low while VCC is below the turn-on threshold."
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        "number": "7",
        "name": "VCC",
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        "description": "Controller supply input with a recommended range of 12 V to 28 V and a 30 V absolute maximum from a low-impedance source (internal clamp typically 34 V); bypass directly to GROUND with a 0.1 µF capacitor placed close to the pin."
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        "number": "8",
        "name": "VREF",
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        "description": "5 V reference output (±2% tolerance) that powers the oscillator and internal logic; bypass with at least a 0.1 µF ceramic capacitor placed close to the pin, and recommended reference output current is -20 mA maximum."
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