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Looking for "part description, package type, package name, pin count, special features, summary" in lt7171_lt7171-1.pdf
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1) Available part information
| Field | Result |
|---|---|
| Part | LT7171RV#TRMPBF |
| Description | 20 A, 16 V Silent Switcher step-down regulator with digital power system management |
| Manufacturer | Analog Devices |
| MPN | LT7171RV#TRMPBF |
| Datasheet URL property | Already set: PDF |
| Package from official sources | 30-lead LQFN, 3.5 mm x 4 mm, package drawing 05-08-7066 |
| Package in current part project | Footprint exists; schematic symbol exposes 35 numbered terminals |
| Pin numbering in current symbol | 1 to 35 |
| Nets in part project | None defined yet |
2) Datasheet property check
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Datasheet URL present already? | Yes |
| Web lookup needed? | No |
| Property update needed? | No |
@file twice, but the PDF parsing failed both times. I then fell back to official Analog Devices web results that quote the same datasheet and product page.3a) Key electrical / feature metadata
| Item | Exact value / summary |
|---|---|
| Input voltage range | 2.9 V to 16 V |
| Low input operation with EXTVCC | down to 1.5 V with EXTVCC |
| Output voltage range | 0.4 V to 5.5 V |
| Switching frequency | 400 kHz to 4 MHz |
| Output voltage accuracy | ±0.25% for 0.6 V ≤ VOUT ≤ 1.375 V |
| Architecture | Silent Switcher step-down regulator with digital power system management |
| Interface | PMBus / I2C |
| Telemetry | Readback of VOUT, IOUT, VIN, die temperature, and faults |
| Configuration | Programmable voltage, current limit, sequencing, frequency, loop compensation |
| NVM | 3-time programmable NVM |
| Sensing | Differential remote output sense |
| Multiphase | PolyPhase load sharing |
3b) Absolute maximum ratings recovered from official snippets
| Parameter | Exact value recovered |
|---|---|
| VIN | -0.3 V to +20 V |
| EXTVCC | -0.3 V to +6 V |
| RUN / PGOOD / ALERT / SDA / SCL / SYNC / PWM_CFG / FAULT / ASEL / WP / SHARE_CLK / ITH / VOUT_CFG | -0.3 V to +6 V |
| VSENSEP | -0.3 V to +6 V |
| VSENSEN | -0.3 V to +0.3 V |
3c) Recommended operating conditions recovered
| Parameter | Exact value recovered |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 2.9 V to 16 V |
| Output voltage | 0.4 V to 5.5 V |
| Switching frequency | 400 kHz to 4 MHz |
3d) Pin metadata recovered from official sources
| Pin / pins | Function summary |
|---|---|
| 1, 24 | VIN power inputs |
| 2, 23, 33, 34, 35 | PGND power grounds |
| 3 | DRVCC driver supply |
| 8 | INTVCC internal bias / LDO-related supply |
| 10 | VDD18 |
| 12 | ALERT |
| 13 | RUN enable / control |
| 14 | PGOOD |
| 15 | SDA |
| 16 | SCL |
| 17 | FAULT |
| 18 | SYNC |
| 19 | SHARE_CLK |
| 20 | EXTVCC external bias supply input |
| 21 | VSENSEP positive remote sense |
| 22 | VSENSEN negative remote sense |
| 25 | BOOST1 bootstrap |
| 26, 27 | SW1 switching node |
| 28, 29 | SW0 switching node |
| 30 | BOOST0 bootstrap |
3e) Package metadata recovered
| Item | Exact value recovered |
|---|---|
| Package type | 30-lead LQFN |
| Body size | 3.5 mm x 4 mm |
| Package drawing | 05-08-7066 |
| Exposed pad | Official sources indicate an exposed-pad style LQFN package |
| Full mechanical dimensions / land pattern | Not fully extracted because PDF parsing failed |
Findings
| Check | Status | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Pin names vs datasheet signal set | Looks consistent | The current symbol terminals align well with the official pin names recovered from the datasheet snippets. |
| Pin numbering range | Looks consistent | The current symbol uses pins 1 to 35, and official snippets confirm pins through 35 including PGND on 35. |
| Footprint exists | Yes | Good: this avoids a missing-footprint manufacturing blocker. |
| Pin electrical types in symbol | Risk | All symbol pins are currently marked Unspecified. This can weaken ERC quality and hide integration mistakes in downstream designs. |
| Package naming / pin-count metadata | High-risk mismatch to verify | Official sources say 30-lead LQFN, but the current part representation exposes 35 numbered terminals. This may be correct physically if the package naming excludes some power-style terminals or grouping conventions, but it is a red flag until the package drawing is checked directly. |
| Footprint geometry vs datasheet land pattern | Not fully verified | I could confirm pad presence only. I could not extract pad sizes, pitch, exposed-pad geometry, or courtyard from the datasheet because the PDF parsing failed. This remains the main unresolved manufacturing risk. |
My assessment
| Area | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Schematic symbol pin naming | Probably okay |
| Schematic symbol pin typing | Needs improvement |
| Pin count / package metadata consistency | Needs manual verification now |
| Footprint manufacturability confidence | Not yet sufficient |
Most important risks to fix before using this part
| Priority | Issue | Potential consequence |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30-lead package label vs 35-terminal implementation | Wrong package selection, wrong ordering, or incorrect footprint assumptions |
| 2 | Footprint dimensions not verified against package drawing 05-08-7066 | Assembly failure, soldering defects, exposed-pad mismatch |
| 3 | All pins typed as Unspecified | ERC misses power/control/interface mistakes |
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