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TPS53915RVER - 12A Sync Buck D-CAP3 Regulator | TI

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1.5 V to 18 V Vdss 12 A continuous Id 13.8 mOhm (integrated) Rds(on) 28-VFQFN Exposed Pad (VQFN-28) Package 400 kHz (PMBus-trimmed default) Speed
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TPS53915RVER Descripción general

The Texas Instruments TPS53915RVER is a 12-A synchronous step-down (buck) switching regulator with an adaptive on-time D-CAP3 control mode, supplied in a 28-pin VQFN package with exposed thermal pad. It operates from a 1.5-V to 18-V input (4.5-V to 25-V bias) and produces an adjustable 0.6-V to 5.5-V output with 0.5% reference accuracy.

A synchronous buck converter is a DC/DC switching regulator that uses two internal MOSFETs plus an inductor to step a higher input voltage down to a lower, well-regulated output. Within the power management hierarchy (regulator -> switching regulator -> SWIFT point-of-load converter), buck converters deliver high efficiency compared to linear regulators because power is transferred through inductive switching rather than dissipated as heat.

Key features include integrated 13.8-mOhm high-side and 5.9-mOhm low-side MOSFETs supporting 12-A continuous output current, PMBus-based configuration of voltage margining, soft-start time, power-on delay, VDD UVLO level and fault reporting, and an integrated boost switch for the high-side gate drive. The D-CAP3 adaptive on-time topology provides fast transient response with very low external component count, simplifying layouts in space-conscious systems.

Technically, the TPS53915 is trimmed at the factory to enable PMBus commands with a default switching frequency of 400 kHz. The device uses a current-consuming strategy for stability with low-ESR ceramic output capacitors and supports a wide duty cycle range, making it flexible across 5-V, 12-V and intermediate bus rails down to sub-1-V core voltages.

Typical applications include point-of-load power for DSPs, FPGAs and ASICs, industrial and enterprise server power rails, and telecom/datacom 12-V distributed power systems requiring fast transient response and high current density.

Design tip: ensure adequate PCB copper area on the exposed pad for heat dissipation at full 12-A load, and verify PMBus resistor straps or serial configuration choices against datasheet sequencing guidance before layout. Pricing shown is as of 2026-08-29.

Alternativas directas para TPS53915RVER — mismo encapsulado, compatible pin a pin. Se excluyen las piezas de otro encapsulado que requieren retrabajo de la PCB.

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TPS53622RSBT

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Step-Down Multiphase Controller · D-CAP+ with Undershoot Reduction (USR) · 2 · 2+0 or 1+1 · Intel VR13 SVID, PMBus · Yes (built-in NVM) · TI NexFET power stages · Server VCCIO + VMCP rails

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TPS53315

Texas Instruments
Synchronous step-down (buck), D-CAP mode · 12 A · 0.6 V to 5.5 V (adjustable) · 3 V to 15 V · 4.5 V to 25 V · 0.6 V, 1% accuracy · 19 mOhm (integrated) · 7 mOhm (integrated)

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TPS549A20RVER

pin-to-pin and functionally equivalent per TI E2E; wider temperature spec, minor external component changes possible

📋 Alternativa de referencia (no en el catálogo)

TPS53915EVER

same die, extended-temperature ordering variant of the TPS53915

📋 Alternativa de referencia (no en el catálogo)

TPS53632GRSMR

higher-current SWIFT buck; same family class but not pin-compatible

📋 Alternativa de referencia (no en el catálogo)

TPS53915RVER Valores máximos y características eléctricas

Topología Synchronous Step-Down (Buck), D-CAP3
Rango de tensión de entrada 1.5 V to 18 V
Bias Voltage Range 4.5 V to 25 V
Rango de tensión de salida 0.6 V to 5.5 V (adjustable)
Output Current 12 A continuous
Reference Accuracy 0.5% at 0.6 V
High-Side MOSFET Rds(on) 13.8 mOhm (integrated)
Low-Side MOSFET Rds(on) 5.9 mOhm (integrated)
Default Switching Frequency 400 kHz (PMBus-trimmed default)
Control Mode Adaptive On-Time D-CAP3
Interfaz PMBus (SWIFT voltage margining, soft-start, UVLO, fault reporting)
Número de salidas 1
Encapsulado 28-VFQFN Exposed Pad (VQFN-28)
Tipo de montaje Surface Mount

Configuración de pines de TPS53915RVER

QFN-28 Package Pinout Diagram QFN-28 5x5mm, P0.5mm, EP 3.1x3.1mm, JEDEC MO-220. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 QFN-28
Pin 1 PVIN — Power-stage input voltage (1.5-18 V)
Pin 6 SW — Switching node to inductor
Pin 10 BOOT — High-side gate drive bootstrap (integrated boost switch)
Pin 13 VDD — Bias supply input (4.5-25 V)
Pin 20 GND — Ground reference / exposed pad
Pin 22 FB — Feedback input for output regulation
Pin 27 TRIM/TEST — Factory test and trim interface (may be grounded)
Pin 28 TRIM/TEST — Factory test and trim interface (may be grounded)
Pin EP Thermal Pad — Exposed pad, must be soldered to GND copper for thermal and electrical performance

Aplicaciones típicas

TPS53915RVER es adecuado para 6 aplicacións: FPGA and ASIC Point-of-Load, Enterprise Server and Datacenter Power, Industrial Automation and Motor Drive Logic Rails, Telecom and Networking Equipment, Test and Measurement Instrumentation, Battery-Powered Portable Instruments.

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FPGA and ASIC Point-of-Load

The TPS53915RVER's 12-A continuous output and 0.5% 0.6-V reference accuracy make it well suited to powering FPGA core rails that must stay within tight tolerance during heavy load steps. Its D-CAP3 adaptive on-time control reacts to transient events within microseconds, minimizing core-voltage droop without large output capacitor banks. Placed close to the FPGA with an appropriate inductor (typically 1-2 uH) and ceramic output capacitance, it converts a 12-V intermediate bus directly to 0.6-1.0-V core rails, reducing conversion stages and board space.

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Enterprise Server and Datacenter Power

In server and storage systems, dense point-of-load conversion from 12-V distributed rails is the dominant architecture. The TPS53915RVER's integrated 13.8/5.9-mOhm MOSFETs deliver high efficiency at 12 A, lowering heat load inside constrained chassis airflow. PMBus support enables voltage margining, sequencing and fault reporting managed by a system health controller, which is essential for hyperscale remote management. Its small VQFN-28 footprint with exposed pad allows compact multi-phase-rail designs per CPU or accelerator card while keeping component count and BOM cost low.

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Industrial Automation and Motor Drive Logic Rails

Industrial PLCs, drives and remote I/O modules commonly run 24-V or 12-V intermediate buses that must feed dense digital logic. The TPS53915RVER accepts a 4.5-25-V bias input, tolerating 24-V rail transients, while its D-CAP3 loop stays stable with low-ESR ceramic output capacitors that withstand industrial vibration and temperature. PMBus-configurable UVLO and soft-start allow designers to match power-up behavior to industrial sequencing requirements, and fault reporting simplifies diagnostics in unattended factory equipment, improving mean-time-to-repair on production lines.

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Telecom and Networking Equipment

Telecom rectifier and network switch boards distribute 12 V across backplanes and require many regulated lower-voltage rails with fast response. The TPS53915RVER's 1.5-18-V power input lets it convert directly from 12-V shelves, while the 400-kHz default switching frequency balances efficiency with small magnetics. Fast D-CAP3 transient response handles bursty traffic-dependent load changes in switch ASICs and network processors. PMBus margining lets system software verify supply health across thousands of deployed units, supporting predictive maintenance strategies in carrier-grade installations.

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Test and Measurement Instrumentation

Oscilloscopes, signal generators and automated test hardware embed numerous medium-current digital rails where low noise and accurate voltage matter. The TPS53915RVER's 0.5% reference accuracy and PMBus margining capability let instrument designers calibrate supply rails during production test. Its fast load transient response maintains regulation when measurement subsystems switch on and off, protecting sensitive analog front-end circuits sharing the board. The integrated MOSFETs and low external-component count also shrink power-supply area, leaving more PCB space for high-speed analog circuitry.

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Battery-Powered Portable Instruments

Portable test devices and field instruments running from multi-cell battery packs benefit from the TPS53915RVER's wide 1.5-18-V direct input, allowing operation as the pack discharges across its voltage range. High conversion efficiency from the integrated 5.9-mOhm low-side MOSFET extends runtime, while D-CAP3 control keeps efficiency high across light-load to full-load transitions typical of duty-cycled instruments. PMBus-configurable soft-start and power-on delay coordinate rail sequencing when the instrument wakes, protecting mixed-signal loads during battery hot-swap events.

What is the input voltage range of the TPS53915RVER?
The TPS53915RVER operates from a 1.5-V to 18-V power-stage input with a separate 4.5-V to 25-V bias input. According to the TI TPS53915 datasheet, this dual-input architecture lets the converter run from a 12-V bus while supporting lower VIN rails, delivering an adjustable 0.6-V to 5.5-V output at up to 12 A continuous.
How much output current can the TPS53915RVER deliver?
The TPS53915RVER supports 12 A of continuous output current thanks to integrated 13.8-mOhm high-side and 5.9-mOhm low-side MOSFETs. According to the TI datasheet, this makes it suitable for point-of-load powering of DSPs, FPGAs and ASICs without external power stages.
What is the price of TPS53915RVER?
As of 2026-08-29, distributor pricing for the TPS53915RVER is approximately 6.10 USD for single-piece quantities, dropping to roughly 3.48 USD at 1000-piece volumes. Check DigiKey or Mouser for current stock and tier pricing, since distributor prices fluctuate with availability.
Where can I buy TPS53915RVER online?
The TPS53915RVER is available from authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser and TI.com, and from catalogs such as Win Source and Jotrin Electronics. DigiKey lists the part as in stock with same-day shipping options. Always purchase from authorized channels to avoid counterfeit devices on production builds.
What is the lead time for TPS53915RVER?
Standard distributor lead time for the TPS53915RVER is typically in stock at DigiKey and Mouser as of 2026-08-29, meaning same-day shipment. For factory-direct ordering through TI, lead times vary by volume; confirm current availability on the TI.com product page or with your distributor representative.
What is the difference between TPS53915 and TPS549A20?
According to TI's E2E power management forum, the TPS53915EVER and TPS549A20 are pin-to-pin compatible and functionally equivalent, but minor part-to-part differences exist. The TPS549A20 is specified over a wider operating temperature range, and some external component value changes may be required when substituting between the two devices.
TPS53915RVER vs TPS53513 - can they be interchanged?
Not fully. Per TI's E2E forum, the TPS53915 is factory-trimmed to enable PMBus commands with a default 400-kHz switching frequency, while the TPS53513 uses mode-pin settings. A TPS53915 placed in a TPS53513 socket defaults to 400 kHz, and pins 27-28 may be grounded, but a TPS53513 will not gain PMBus functionality in the reverse direction.
What is the best drop-in replacement for TPS53915RVER?
The best drop-in replacement is the TPS549A20, which TI states is pin-to-pin compatible and functionally equivalent to the TPS53915 in the same VQFN-28 package, with the caveat of a wider temperature specification and possible minor external component changes. Same-brand TPS53915 family variants also fit the same footprint; always verify PMBus trim settings before substitution.
Is there an NXP or onsemi equivalent for TPS53915RVER?
No exact pin-compatible cross-brand equivalent is documented for the TPS53915RVER's VQFN-28 PMBus SWIFT pinout. NXP, onsemi and Richtek parts (e.g., RT7272) offer comparable 12-A-class synchronous buck converters but in different packages or pinouts, so they require PCB re-layout rather than drop-in replacement. Stay with TI TPS549A20 for a true substitute.
Where can I download the TPS53915RVER datasheet PDF?
The official TPS53915RVER datasheet PDF is available on TI.com at the TPS53915 product page under Technical Documentation. It is a 52-page document covering the 1.5-18-V (4.5-25-V bias) input, 12-A output specifications, PMBus command set, and application design procedures. Third-party mirrors like Alldatasheet also host it, but TI.com is authoritative.
Where can I find the TPS53915RVER pinout?
The TPS53915RVER pinout is provided in the TI datasheet pin configuration section for the 28-pin VQFN exposed-pad package. Key pins include PVIN, VDD, SW, BOOT, FB/VSEL, and PMBus-related pins, with pins 27-28 serving as the factory test-and-trim interface. Consult the TI datasheet for the full pin-by-pin map before layout.
What is D-CAP3 control and why does TPS53915 use it?
D-CAP3 is TI's adaptive on-time control topology used in the TPS53915. It modulates the high-side on-time based on output voltage ripple and inductor current, delivering fast load-transient response, ease of loop stabilization with low-ESR ceramic capacitors, and very low external component count compared to traditional voltage-mode PWM controllers.
Does TPS53915RVER support PMBus configuration?
Yes. According to the TI datasheet, the TPS53915 supports PMBus-based SWIFT adjustments including voltage margining and adjustment, soft-start time, power-on delay, VDD UVLO level, and fault reporting. The device is factory-trimmed to a default 400-kHz switching frequency, and pins 27-28 are reserved for the test-and-trim interface.
What are the key specifications of TPS53915RVER engineers should know?
The TPS53915RVER is a TI synchronous buck regulator: 1.5-18 V input (4.5-25 V bias), adjustable 0.6-5.5 V output, 12 A continuous current, 0.5% 0.6-V reference accuracy, integrated 13.8/5.9-mOhm MOSFETs, D-CAP3 control, 400-kHz default frequency, PMBus interface, and a 28-pin VQFN exposed-pad package. These specs target high-density point-of-load conversion.

Datos de referencia de ingeniería para TPS53915RVER — comparación, orientación de diseño e información de cumplimiento.

Guía de selección

Choose the TPS53915RVER when you need a 12-A point-of-load synchronous buck from a 12-V intermediate bus with PMBus-managed margining, sequencing and fault reporting, and when minimal external component count matters. Choose TPS549A20RVER if your design must operate over a wider temperature range - it is pin-to-pin and functionally equivalent per TI, though small external component changes may apply. Choose TPS53315 or TPS53632GRSMR only for new layouts, since their pinouts differ and PCB rework is required. For loads below roughly 6 A, a smaller SWIFT converter such as TPS54620 will reduce cost and board area. For ultra-low-noise analog rails, follow the buck with an LDO rather than relying on the switching converter alone.

Comparación con alternativas

Parámetro Este producto TPS549A20RVER TPS53915EVER TPS53315 TPS53632GRSMR
Package VQFN-28 (RV) Exposed Pad VQFN-28 - same VQFN-28 - same VQFN - different pinout VQFN - different pinout
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
PMBus Interface Yes (SWIFT) Yes Yes D-CAP, pin-configured Yes (SWIFT)

Diferenciadores clave

  • Integrated MOSFETs eliminate external power stage (frente a TPS53632GRSMR)
  • Fast transient response with low external count (frente a TPS53315)
  • True pin-compatible backup source within TI (frente a TPS549A20RVER)

Notas de diseño

At full 12-A load with a 12-V input and 1-V output, converter losses concentrate in the integrated 13.8-mOhm high-side MOSFET during the on-time. The VQFN-28 exposed pad must be soldered to a solid ground plane with multiple thermal vias; follow the TI datasheet layout example. Measure junction temperature at maximum load and ambient to confirm margin against thermal shutdown.

Keep the SW node, BOOT and input capacitor loop as small as possible to minimize parasitic ringing and EMI. Place the ceramic input capacitors directly at PVIN with a low-inductance ground connection. Follow the TI TPS53915 datasheet EVM layout as the reference: short, wide traces for the power path and a dedicated quiet ground for FB and PMBus signals.

Pins 27-28 are the factory test-and-trim interface; grounding them is acceptable (they are grounded in TPS53513 sockets) but never drive them externally. Also remember the TPS53915 defaults to 400-kHz switching via factory trim when substituted into circuits designed for other SWIFT parts - verify loop compensation and inductor choice for that frequency before swapping devices.

Información de cumplimiento

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Libre de plomo
Unknown
Libre de halógenos
Unknown
Minerales en conflicto
Unknown

[DATA_NEEDED] Compliance status not stated in provided web data; verify RoHS/REACH on the TI product page.

Datos verificados el: 2026-08-29 — datos verificados y seleccionados por el equipo de ingeniería de componentes de XAIPART

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