UC3844DTR

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    "subcategory": "AC-DC Controllers And Regulators",
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        "number": "1",
        "name": "COMP",
        "type": "output",
        "description": "Error amplifier compensation output with internal current limiting; external connection to GROUND forces zero duty cycle."
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      {
        "number": "2",
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      {
        "number": "3",
        "name": "VFB",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Inverting input to error amplifier; used for output voltage regulation feedback control with input voltage 2.5V typical."
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        "number": "4",
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        "description": "Current sense input to PWM comparator with 3V/V gain; maximum input signal 1V at 5V COMP voltage."
      },
      {
        "number": "6",
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        "number": "7",
        "name": "RT/CT",
        "type": "bidirectional",
        "description": "Oscillator timing pin for frequency setting with external RC network; switching frequency fOSC = 1.72 / (RRT × CCT) Hz with timing resistor 5-100kΩ and capacitor 1-100nF."
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      {
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        "name": "PWRGND",
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        "description": "Power ground return for high-current gate driver output stage; separate from signal ground GROUND in 14-pin packages."
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        "description": "Signal and analog ground for error amplifier and current detection circuits; serves as power and signal ground where PWRGND unavailable."
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        "description": "Totem-pole gate driver output capable of sourcing and sinking peak current up to 1A to directly drive N-channel MOSFET; actively held low when VCC below UVLO threshold."
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        "number": "11",
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        "description": "Gate driver bias supply input for totem-pole output stage (14-pin packages only); requires bypass capacitor minimum 10× main switch MOSFET gate capacitance."
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        "number": "12",
        "name": "VCC",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Main analog controller bias supply input voltage 12-28V recommended; total current equals static quiescent current plus average OUTPUT current (IOUTPUT = Qg × fSW)."
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        "description": "Internal precision 5V reference voltage output with ±2% tolerance for UC284x or ±1.8% for UC384x; requires 0.1µF minimum ceramic bypass capacitor with maximum short-circuit current ±30-180mA."
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