DESCRIPTION The LC2332 is a fully integrated, high-efficiency 2A synchronous rectified step-down converter. The LC2332 operates at high efficiency over a wide output current load range. This device offers two operation modes, PWM control and PFM Mode switching control, which allows a high efficiency over the wider range of the load. The LC2332 requires a minimum number of readily available standard external components and is available in a 6-pin SOT23 ROHS compliant package. FEATURES · High Efficiency: Up to 96% · 500KHz Frequency Operation · 2A Output Current · No Schottky Diode Required · 4.2V to 18V Input Voltage Range · 0.8V Reference · Slope Compensated Current Mode Control for Excellent Line and Load Transient Response · Integrated internal compensation · Stable with Low ESR Ceramic Output Capacitors · Over Current Protection with Hiccup-Mode · Thermal Shutdown · Inrush Current Limit and Soft Start · Available in SOT23-6 · -40°C to +85°C Temperature Range APPLICATIONS · Distributed Power Systems · Digital Set Top Boxes · Flat Panel Television and Monitors · Wireless and DSL Modems · Notebook Computer