TPS61196: Can TPS61196 just work as current sink

Sunny Qin

Part Number: TPS61196

Hi Team,

my customer want to use TPS61196 , but they just need 6 current sink of it, as they have high voltage power on board already, so they don`t need boost of TPS61196. could you help to confirm if this works?

Any more comments of this special application?

Regards, Sunny

over 5 years ago

0 Frank Qiu over 5 years ago

TI__Genius 15776 points

Proper engineer has been assigned to take a look at this and will reply you soon

0 Sean Zhou over 5 years ago

TI__Mastermind 22745 points

Hi Sunny,

We don't recommne to use this way, and we need to verfity this on bench and will reply to you next week.

Regards

Sean

0 Sunny Qin over 5 years ago in reply to Sean Zhou

TI__Expert 4890 points

Hi Sean,

ok, thanks, please share your result once down.

Regards,Sunny

0 Sean Zhou over 5 years ago in reply to Sunny Qin

TI__Mastermind 22745 points

Hi Sunny,

Yes, we are confirm that TPS61196 can't be used as the current sinks due to the protection circuit.

Regards

Sean

0 Sunny Qin over 5 years ago in reply to Sean Zhou

TI__Expert 4890 points

Hi Sean,

Got it, many thanks for your help.

Regards, Sunny

0 Sean Zhou over 5 years ago in reply to Sunny Qin

TI__Mastermind 22745 points

Hi Sunny,

Sure, Let's keep in touch for further requirement.

Regards

Sean

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TPS61196: Can TPS61196 just work as current sink