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UC3843N Switching Controllers by HGSEMI – High-Speed PWM for Power-Efficient Systems

The Switching Controllers UC3843N by HGSEMI are high-performance current-mode PWM controllers designed to deliver fast and precise voltage regulation. These controllers are perfect for a wide range of power management IC applications, including switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), DC-DC converters, and more.

With a compact DIP-8 package and superior efficiency, the UC3843N stands out among Switching Controllers used in industrial, telecom, and consumer power systems.


Technical Specifications of UC3843N

  • Manufacturer: HGSEMI

  • Part Number: UC3843N

  • Function: Current-Mode PWM Switching Controller

  • Input Voltage Range: 7.6V – 30V

  • Start-Up Current: <1 mA

  • Output Type: Totem-Pole

  • Oscillator Frequency: Up to 500kHz

  • Package: DIP-8

  • Category: Semiconductors, Integrated Circuits - ICs, Power Management ICs, Voltage Regulators & Voltage Controllers, Switching Controllers

The UC3843N is designed for efficient and accurate control in compact designs.


Key Features of UC3843N Switching Controllers

  • Fast current-mode PWM control with enhanced loop response

  • Low start-up and operating current for energy savings

  • Trimmed internal 5V reference (±1%)

  • Totem-pole output stage for fast switching

  • Undervoltage lockout (UVLO) with hysteresis

With its robust feature set, the UC3843N Switching Controllers enable high-performance voltage regulation in demanding environments.


Applications of UC3843N

  • Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)

  • LED Drivers

  • Battery Chargers

  • DC-DC Converters

  • Consumer Electronics

  • Industrial Power Control Systems

A dependable solution in the realm of Power Management ICs and Voltage Regulators & Voltage Controllers.


Wiring and Connection Overview

Pin Configuration (DIP-8):

  • Pin 1: Compensation

  • Pin 2: Voltage Feedback

  • Pin 3: Current Sense

  • Pin 4: RT/CT (Timing)

  • Pin 5: Ground

  • Pin 6: Output

  • Pin 7: VCC

  • Pin 8: Reference (VREF)

This IC is easy to implement in standard SMPS topologies with minimal external components.


Use Case Scenario: Industrial Automation Power Supply

Challenge: A manufacturer of automation equipment needed a reliable switching controller for a compact and efficient 24V power supply.

Solution: The UC3843N Switching Controllers from HGSEMI delivered consistent PWM control, reduced heat, and helped meet strict efficiency standards.

Result: Improved system uptime and reduced power losses — all using one robust switching controller.


Also Available from Other Manufacturers

You can also find compatible Switching Controllers from:

  • Texas Instruments – Offering high-reliability, feature-rich power management ICs with advanced voltage regulation and thermal performance.

Browse and compare to find the best fit for your design needs.


Download Datasheet for UC3843N

[Download the UC3843N Datasheet from Xon Electronics]


Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

When you order from Xon Electronics, you get:

  • Original HGSEMI ICs
  • Global shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe & beyond
  • Bulk order support & OEM pricing
  • Instant datasheet access
  • Secure and easy checkout

We specialize in Semiconductors, Switching Controllers, and Voltage Regulators & Controllers.


FAQs – UC3843N Switching Controllers

Q1. What is the main difference between UC3842 and UC3843?
UC3843 has a lower UVLO threshold, making it suitable for lower start-up voltages.

Q2. Is UC3843N suitable for high-frequency switching?
Yes, it supports up to 500kHz switching frequency.

Q3. Can I use this IC in LED lighting circuits?
Absolutely. It is commonly used in LED drivers and lighting SMPS systems.

Q4. What package is UC3843N available in?
DIP-8 through-hole.

Q5. Does Xon Electronics offer international delivery?
Yes! We ship to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and worldwide.


Conclusion

The UC3843N Switching Controllers by HGSEMI provide high-speed, current-mode PWM control ideal for energy-efficient SMPS and power supplies. With excellent line/load regulation and thermal performance, it's a preferred solution for industrial and consumer designs.

Order now from Xon Electronics and enjoy fast global delivery to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.


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