
SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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BLOCK DIAGRAM
PIN CONFIGURATION
3 Lead SOT-23
DESCRIPTION
The SC1460 is a versatile charge pump designed for
use in battery operated power supply applications requiring up to 5mA. It enables a simple low current
boost circuit to be implemented without the costly inductors or capacitors associated with regular switching
circuits. Features include internal MOSFETs, control
circuitry and charge pump capacitor, requiring only two
external capacitors for a total solution. With a very
high operating frequency (8MHz free running at 2.5V in
typically), the SC1460 does not require large input or
output capacitors, and therefore uses very little board
space. Two versions of the SC1460 are available: the
-3.3 produces a regulated 3.3V output from 2.5V in,
and the -5.0 produces a regulated 5V output from 3.3V
in. It is supplied in the popular 3 lead, SOT-23 package.
FEATURES
•
Small size - SOT-23 package
•
4% voltage accuracy
•
Typical 100uA quiescent current
TEL:805-498-2111 FAX:805-498-3804 WEB:http://www.semtech.com
ORDERING INFORMATION
DEVICE
(1)(2)
PACKAGE
SC1460CSK-X.X SOT-23
Notes:
(1) Where X.X denotes voltage options. Available voltages are: 3.3V and 5.0V.
(2) Add suffix ‘TR’ for tape and reel.
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
Parameter Symbol Maximum Units
Supply Voltage VIN -0.3 to + 4 V
Output Voltage VO -0.3 to +6.0 V
Thermal Resistance
Junction to Ambient
θ
JA
410 °C/W
Operating Temperature T
A
0 to +70 °C
Temperature Range T
J
0 to 125 °C
Storage Temperature T
STG
-65 to +150 °C
Lead Temperature
(Soldering) 10 seconds
T
L
300 °C
APPLICATIONS
•
Handheld Power Supplies
•
PDA Power Supplies
•
Notebook Power Supplies
•
Peripheral Card Supplies
•
Industrial Power Supplies
•
High Density DC/DC Conversion
(Top View)

SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Unless specified: VIN = 3.3V (-5.0 parts), VIN = 2. 5V (-3.3 parts), 0 ≤ IO ≤ 4mA, CIN = 0.22uF, C
OUT
= 47nF, TA = 25°C. Values in
bold
apply
over full operating temperature range
Parameter Symbol Conditions MIN TYP MAX Units
Input Supply Voltage VIN 2.25 3.63 V
Input Supply Current I
IN
IO = 0mA VIN = 2.5 V 100 150 µA
Output Voltage VO SC1460CSK - 3.3, VIN = 2.5V
-4
1.32 x VIN
4
%
SC1460CSK - 5.0, VIN = 3.3V
4
1.515 X VIN
4
%
Output Ripple (pk-pk) V
R
IO = 4mA, C
OUT
= 47nF 50 mV
Output Current I
O
45 mA
Efficiency
η
I
O
= 4mA 50 56 %
Oscillator Frequency OSC SC1460CSK - 3.3, VIN = 2.5V 8 MHz
SC1460CSK - 5.0, VIN = 3.3V 8.75
Time to Regulation at
Turn-On
t
ON
Power Up with IO = 4mA 100 µs
APPLICATION CIRCUIT
VIN
VO
U1 SC1460
1
2
3
GND
VO
VIN
Cin
0.22uF
Cout
47nF

SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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Ty p ic a l Iin v s . V in @25 D e g. C .
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
22.533.54
Vin (V)
Iin (mA)
Io = 6 mA
Io = 5 mA
Io = 4 mA
Io = 0 mA
Ty p ic a l Iin v s . Io @2 5 Deg . C.
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
0123456
Io (mA)
Iin (mA)
Vin = 3.60V
Vin = 3.30V
Vin = 2.50V
Vin = 2.25V
Ty p ic a l V o vs . Io @2 5 Deg . C.
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
0123456
Io (mA )
Vo (V)
Vin = 3.60V
Vin = 3.30V
Vin = 2.50V
Vin = 2.25V
Ty p ic a l E ff. v s . Io @2 5 Deg . C.
45
50
55
60
44.555.56
Io (mA)
Efficiency (%)
Vin = 2.25V
Vin = 2.50V
Vin = 3.30V
Vin = 3.60V
Typical Eff. vs. Vin @25 Deg. C.
45
50
55
60
22.533.54
Vin (V)
Efficiency (%)
Io = 4mA
Io = 5mA
Io = 6mA
Typical Eff. vs. Vo @25 Deg. C.
45
50
55
60
2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
Vo (V)
Efficiency (%)
Io = 4 mA
Io = 5 mA
Io = 6 mA

SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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Typical Vo vs. Vin @25 Deg. C.
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
22.533.54
Vin (V)
Vo (V)
Io = 0 mA
Io = 4 mA
Io = 5 mA
Io = 6 mA

SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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Vo ripple
Typical Vo ripple vs. Cout @ Vin = 2.50V
000.0E+0
10.0E-3
20.0E-3
30.0E-3
40.0E-3
50.0E-3
60.0E-3
70.0E-3
22.0E-9 47.0E-9 56.0E-9 68.0E-9 82 .0E-9 180.0E-9 220.0E-9
Cout (F)
Vo ripple (V)
Iout = 4mA
Ty p ic a l Iin v s . T a @ Io = 0 mA
0.05
0.07
0.09
0.11
0.13
0.15
0.17
0.19
0 10203040506070
Ta (Deg . C.)
Iin (mA)
Vin = 2.25 V
Vin = 2.50 V
Vin = 3.30 V
Vin = 3.60 V
Typical Vo vs. Ta @ Vin = 2.50V
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
0 10203040506070
Ta (Deg. C.)
Vo (V)
Io = 0mA
Io = 4mA
Io = 5mA
Io = 6mA
Typical Eff. vs. Ta @ Io = 4 mA
53
54
55
56
57
0 1020304050607080
Ta (Deg. C.)
Efficiency (%)
Vin = 2.25 V
Vin = 2.50 V
Vin = 3.30 V
Vin = 3.60 V

SC1460
© 1999 SEMTECH CORP. 652 MITCHELL ROAD NEWBURY PARK CA 91320
5mA CAPLESS
TM
CHARGE PUMP
PRELIMINARY - July 6, 1999
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OUTLINE DRAWING SOT-23-3L