All Output Voltage Versions
Electrical Characteristics (Continued)
Note 11: Junction to ambient thermal resistance (no external heat sink) for the package mounted TO-220 package mounted vertically, with the leads soldered to
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a printed circuit board with (1 oz.) copper area of approximately 1 in .
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Note 12: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a single sided printed circuit board with 0.5 in of (1 oz.) copper area.
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Note 13: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a single sided printed circuit board with 2.5 in of (1 oz.) copper area.
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Note 14: Junction to ambient thermal resistance with the TO-263 package tab soldered to a double sided printed circuit board with 3 in of (1 oz.) copper area on
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the LM2592HVS side of the board, and approximately 16 in of copper on the other side of the p-c board. See application hints in this data sheet and the thermal
model in Switchers Made Simple available at http://power.national.com.
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