TPS62303 Synchronous Step-Down Converter

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TPS62303 Synchronous Step-Down Converter

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Part Number
TPS62303
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Package
QFN-10 3 x 3 mm; CSP-8 chip-scale package (NanoFree/NanoStar)
Category
Power Management
Product Type
LDO Regulator

Quick Sourcing Note

TPS62303 from Texas Instruments is a Power_Management synchronous step-down converter supplied in QFN-10 3 x 3 mm and CSP-8 chip-scale package options. The TPS62303 fixed-output version provides 1.8 V output and supports up to 500 mA at VI = 2.7 V. It operates from a 2.7 to 6 V input range with 3 MHz fixed switching and up to 93% efficiency. The device supports external synchronization from 2.65 to 3.35 MHz, power-save operation, enable and MODE/SYNC control inputs, current limiting, undervoltage lockout, shutdown, and thermal shutdown protection for compact regulated power rails.

Specifications

TypeDescription
Part NumberTPS62303
ManufacturerTexas Instruments
Product TypeLDO Regulator
CategoryPower Management
Package / CaseQFN-10 3 x 3 mm; CSP-8 chip-scale package (NanoFree/NanoStar)
Output voltage1.8 V; TPS62303 fixed-output version
Output currentUp to 500 mA; VI = 2.7 V
Input voltage range2.7 to 6 V; operating range
Switching frequency3 MHz fixed; normal operation
Oscillator frequency2.65 min, 3 typ, 3.35 max MHz; VI = 3.6 V, VO = 1.6 V, EN = VI, MODE/SYNC = GND, L = 1 uH, CO = 10 uF, TA = -40 to 85 C
Synchronization range2.65 to 3.35 MHz; external clock synchronization
External clock duty cycle20% min, 80% max; synchronization clock signal
EfficiencyUp to 93%; 3-MHz operation
Quiescent current86 typ, 105 max uA; TPS6230x/TPS6232x, IO = 0 mA, PFM enabled, device not switching
No-load switching current3.6 mA typ; TPS6230x/TPS6231x/TPS6232x, IO = 0 mA, MODE/SYNC = VIN
Shutdown current0.1 typ, 1 max uA; EN = GND
Undervoltage lockout threshold2.40 typ, 2.55 max V; TPS6230x/TPS6232x
EN high-level input voltage1.2 V min; enable input high
MODE/SYNC high-level input voltage1.3 V min; MODE/SYNC input high
EN low-level input voltage0.4 V max; enable input low
MODE/SYNC low-level input voltage0.4 V max; MODE/SYNC input low
EN input leakage current0.01 typ, 1 max uA; EN = GND or VIN
MODE/SYNC input leakage current0.01 typ, 1 max uA; MODE/SYNC = GND or VIN
P-channel MOSFET on-resistance420 typ, 750 max mohm; TPS6230x, VI = VGS = 3.6 V
P-channel MOSFET leakage current1 uA max; VDS = 6 V
N-channel MOSFET on-resistance330 typ, 750 max mohm; VI = VGS = 3.6 V
N-channel MOSFET on-resistance400 typ, 1000 max mohm; VI = VGS = 2.8 V
N-channel MOSFET leakage current1 uA max; VDS = 6 V
P-MOS current limit670 min, 780 typ, 890 max mA; 2.7 V <= VI <= 6 V
N-MOS current limit sourcing550 min, 720 typ, 890 max mA; 2.7 V <= VI <= 6 V
N-MOS current limit sinking-460 min, -600 typ, -740 max mA; 2.7 V <= VI <= 6 V
Input current limit under short circuit390 mA typ; VO = 0 V
Thermal shutdown150 C typ; junction temperature protection
Thermal shutdown hysteresis20 C typ; after thermal shutdown
Fixed output voltage accuracy-2% min, +2% max; TPS6230x/TPS62311/TPS62313/TPS6232x, 2.7 V <= VI <= 6 V, 0 mA <= IO(DC) <= 500 mA, PFM/PWM mode operation
Fixed output voltage DC accuracy-0.5% min, +1.3% max; TPS6230x, TA = 25 C, PWM mode operation, VI = 3.6 V, no load
Fixed output voltage DC accuracy-0.5% min, +1.3% max; TPS6230x/TPS62311/TPS62313/TPS6232x, -40 C <= TA <= 85 C, PWM mode operation, VI = 3.6 V, no load
DC output voltage load regulation-0.001 typ, -0.002 max %/mA; IO = 0 mA to 500 mA, MODE/SYNC = VI
DC output voltage line regulation0.11 typ, 0.2 max %/V; VI = VO + 0.5 V, minimum 2.7 V, to 6 V; IO = 100 mA; MODE/SYNC = VI
Power-save mode ripple voltage0.025 VO Vp-p typ; IO = 1 mA, MODE/SYNC = GND
Start-up time250 us typ; IO = 200 mA, time from active EN to VO
Minimum on-time35 ns typ; P-channel MOSFET
Resistance into VOUT sense pin700 typ, 1000 max kohm; VOUT sense input
Leakage current into SW pin0.1 typ, 1 max uA; VI > VO, 0 V <= VSW <= VIN, EN = GND
Reverse leakage current into SW pin0.1 typ, 1 max uA; VI = open, VSW = 6 V, EN = GND
Operating ambient temperature range-40 to 85 C; recommended/orderable operating temperature range
Maximum operating junction temperature150 C; absolute maximum rating
Storage temperature range-65 to 150 C; absolute maximum rating
VIN/AVIN absolute maximum voltage-0.3 to 7 V; voltage with respect to ground
SW absolute maximum voltage-0.3 to 7 V; voltage with respect to ground
EN/MODE-SYNC absolute maximum voltage-0.3 to VI + 0.3 V; voltage with respect to ground
VOUT absolute maximum voltage0.3 to 5.4 V; voltage with respect to ground
Continuous output current absolute maximum500 mA; absolute maximum rating
ESD rating2 kV; human body model at AVIN, FB, ADJ, EN, MODE_SYNC, VOUT
ESD rating1 kV; human body model at VIN, SW
ESD rating1.5 kV; charged device model
QFN thermal resistance49 C/W; DRC package, low-K board per JESD51-7
QFN power rating2050 mW; DRC package, TA <= 25 C
QFN derating factor21 mW/C; DRC package, above TA = 25 C
CSP thermal resistance250 C/W; YZD package, low-K board per JESD51-7
CSP power rating400 mW; YZD package, TA <= 25 C
Datasheet Statusrequest_only

Product Overview

Control and operating data include PFM-enabled no-switching quiescent current of 86 uA typical and 105 uA maximum, shutdown current of 0.1 uA typical and 1 uA maximum when EN is low, and no-load switching current of 3.6 mA typical when MODE/SYNC is tied to VIN. External synchronization is supported from 2.65 to 3.35 MHz with a 20% to 80% clock duty-cycle range.

The device includes current-limit and protection specifications, including P-MOS current limit from 670 to 890 mA, N-MOS sourcing current limit from 550 to 890 mA, N-MOS sinking current limit from -460 to -740 mA, undervoltage lockout at 2.40 V typical and 2.55 V maximum, and 150 C typical thermal shutdown with 20 C typical hysteresis.

Package options include QFN-10 3 x 3 mm and CSP-8 NanoFree/NanoStar chip-scale packages. The QFN DRC package is specified at 49 C/W thermal resistance and 2050 mW power rating at TA <= 25 C, while the CSP YZD package is specified at 250 C/W and 400 mW under the same board and temperature condition.

Key Features

  • 1.8 V fixed-output version for regulated rails
  • Up to 500 mA output current at VI = 2.7 V
  • 2.7 to 6 V operating input voltage range
  • 3 MHz fixed switching frequency in normal operation
  • External synchronization from 2.65 to 3.35 MHz
  • Up to 93% efficiency during 3-MHz operation
  • 86 uA typical quiescent current with PFM enabled
  • 0.1 uA typical shutdown current when EN is low
  • 250 us typical start-up time at 200 mA load
  • 150 C typical thermal shutdown with 20 C hysteresis

Typical Applications

  • 1.8 V regulated power rails
  • 500 mA point-of-load conversion
  • 2.7 to 6 V input systems
  • Externally synchronized power designs
  • PFM-enabled light-load regulation
  • Compact QFN power assemblies
  • CSP chip-scale power layouts

Procurement Notes

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FAQ

What output voltage does TPS62303 provide?

The TPS62303 fixed-output version provides a 1.8 V output. The extracted datasheet facts identify it as a synchronous step-down converter with output current support up to 500 mA at VI = 2.7 V.

What input voltage range does TPS62303 support?

TPS62303 operates across a 2.7 to 6 V input voltage range. Absolute maximum ratings list VIN/AVIN and SW from -0.3 to 7 V with respect to ground.

What switching and synchronization frequencies are specified?

Normal operation uses a 3 MHz fixed switching frequency. The oscillator frequency is specified from 2.65 MHz minimum to 3.35 MHz maximum, and external clock synchronization supports the same 2.65 to 3.35 MHz range.

Which package options are listed for TPS62303?

The package information lists QFN-10 3 x 3 mm and CSP-8 chip-scale package options, including NanoFree and NanoStar naming. Thermal data is provided separately for DRC QFN and YZD CSP packages.

Technical Review & Sourcing Note

Prepared by LDeepAI Component Sourcing Team. Reviewed for RFQ, documentation and alternative sourcing use. Last updated: July 25, 2026.

This page is based on manufacturer datasheet information and LDeepAI sourcing review. Specifications should be verified against the official manufacturer datasheet before final procurement or design approval. Final electrical, optical and reliability approval should be confirmed by the buyer's engineering team.

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