The TEXAS TPS2420RSAR is a high-performance hot-swap controller integrated circuit (IC) designed by Texas Instruments. It facilitates the safe insertion and removal of circuit boards or peripherals in live systems, protecting against voltage spikes and current surges during the hot swapping process. This 16-pin QFN-packaged controller ensures smooth operation and reliability in various electronic applications where hot swapping is required.
Key Features and Benefits of Using the TEXAS TPS2420RSAR Hot Swap Controller IC
- Hot Swap capability for live insertion and removal of boards.
- Integrated protection against overcurrent and overvoltage events.
- Controlled turn-on and turn-off sequencing.
- Low quiescent current for power efficiency.
- Compact 16QFN package for space-constrained designs.
- Enhances system reliability by preventing damage during hot plugging.
- Simplifies maintenance and upgrades without shutting down the entire system.
- Improves system uptime and operational efficiency.
- Provides robust protection for sensitive electronic components.
- Suitable for consumer electronics and industrial applications.
Usage Areas of the TEXAS TPS2420RSAR Hot Swap Controller IC
- Servers and Data Centres
- Network Switches and Routers
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Industrial Automation Systems
- Medical Devices and Diagnostic Equipment