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Diminish Discharge with the Quiescent-Current Control Module (Download)

Oct. 28, 2022

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In the automotive market, a multitude of buck-converter ICs enable automotive power engineers to achieve low quiescent current. This effort will help extend battery runtime, especially in applications like infotainment systems that will require standby-mode power coupled with a compact solution. Buck converters also enable a reduced external component count, reducing system cost.

The complete system consists of three components:

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