Dears,
Can the hot pad of the chip be connected to the reference ground of the System?
Thanks!
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Dears,
Can the hot pad of the chip be connected to the reference ground of the System?
Thanks!
Hi,
Yes, the pad on the bottom of the package should be connected to system ground in order to dissipate heat out of the IC.
https://www.ti.com/lit/an/slma004b/slma004b.pdf?ts=1630931138094
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Don