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LINEAR TECHNOLOGY LT3572 Data Sheet User Manual

Summary

This advanced power management IC provides highly integrated dual full-bridge driving capability for piezoelectric motors, featuring a robust 900mA boost converter. It efficiently drives two independent piezo actuators up to 40V from moderate input voltages (2.7V–10V). The accompanying manual details all electrical characteristics, synchronization options, soft-start functionality, and operating parameters required to integrate this specialized component into high-performance motor control systems.

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LT3572

Dual Full-Bridge Piezo Driver with 900m A Boost Converter

FEATURES DESCRIPTION ■ 2.7V to 10V Input Voltage Range

The LT®3572 is a highly integrated dual Piezo motor driver

■ 900m A Boost Converter

capable of driving two Piezo motors at up to 40V from a

■ Dual Full-Bridge Piezo Drivers

5V supply. Each Piezo driver can be independently turned

■ Programmable Switching Frequency from

on or off along with the boost converter.

500k Hz to 2.25MHz

The boost regulator has a soft-start capability that limits the

■ Synchronizable Up to 2.5MHz

inrush current at start-up. The boost regulator switching

■ Soft-Start

frequency is set by an external resistor or the frequency can

■ Separate Enable for Each Piezo Driver and Boost

be synchronized by an external clock. A PGOOD pin indicates

Converter

when the output of the boost converter is in regulation and

■ Available in a 4mm × 4mm 20-Pin QFN Package

the Piezo drivers are allowed to start switching. The LT3572 is available in a (4mm × 4mm) 20-pin QFN

APPLICATIONS

package.

■ Piezo Motor Drive , LT, LTC and LTM are registered trademarks of Linear Technology Corporation.

All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

TYPICAL APPLICATION

Dual Piezo Driver

10μH VOUT

VIN Response Driving Piezo Motor at 70k Hz

3V TO 5V

VIN SW VOUT 15p F 576k

SHDN 10μF

100k SHDNA FB

VOUTA

SHDNB

24.3k 20V/DIV

PWMA OUTA

PWMB LT3572

VOUTA

4.7μF SYNC OUTA

3572 TA01a 20V/DIV

PGOOD

RT OUTB

PWMA 2V/DIV

SS OUTB42.2k

10n F 3572 TA01b

2μs/DIV

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Page Summary Contents For LINEAR TECHNOLOGY LT3572 Data Sheet User Manual

Page 1 LT3572 Dual Full-Bridge Piezo Driver with 900m A Boost Converter FEATURES DESCRIPTION ■ 2.7V to 10V Input Voltage Range The LT®3572 is a highly integrated dual Piezo motor driver ■ 900m A Boost Conver...
Page 2 LT3572 PIN CONFIGURATIONABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (Note 1) VOUT Voltage .............................................................40V TOP VIEW OUTA, OUTA, OUTB, OUTB Voltage ...........................
Page 3 LT3572 ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS The ● denotes the specifi cations which apply over the full operating temperature range, otherwise specifi cations are at TA = 25°C. VIN = 5V, VSHDNA= VSHDNB = VSHDN ...
Page 4 IE FE LT LT3572 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS IT IO Feedback Pin Voltage vs Oscillator Frequency vs Temperature Temperature SS Pin Current vs Temperature RT = 13k RT = 35k 1.22 1.0 IN FR z) TEMP...
Page 5 LT3572 PIN FUNCTIONS SW (Pin 1): Switch Node. This pin connects to the col- SHDNB (Pin 12): Shutdown Pin. Tie to 1.5V or more to lector of an internal NPN power switch. enable OUTB and OUTB. Pull low ...
Page 6 LT3572 BLOCK DIAGRAM VOUT PWMA SHDN SHDNA SHDNB START-UP/ A6 INTERNAL BIAS A3 R5 5GND Q5 GND 20GND 21GND OUTB OSCILLATOR A5 RC C1 CC R2 PWMB RT SYNC PGOOD Figure 1. Block Diagram 3572fa
Page 7 LT3572 OPERATION Switching Regulator amplifi er causing the current limit to slowly increase. This helps reduce overshoot on the output and helps minimize The LT3572 uses a constant frequency, current...
Page 8 LT3572 APPLICATIONS INFORMATION Duty Cycle The typical maximum duty cycle of the LT3572 is 95% at 1MHz. This maximum duty cycle reduces as the switch- ing frequency is increased. The duty cycle for a ...
Page 9 LT3572 APPLICATIONS INFORMATION PWM 1A without saturating, and ensure that the inductor has a low DCR (copper-wire resistance) to minimize I2R power The LT3572 can PWM the output drivers at a very hig...
Page 10 LT3572 APPLICATIONS INFORMATION of several ceramic capacitor manufacturers. Consult the used. These diodes are rated to handle an average forward manufacturers for detailed information on their entire...
Page 11 LT3572 PACKAGE DESCRIPTION UF Package 20-Lead Plastic QFN (4mm × 4mm) (Reference LTC DWG # 05-08-1710 Rev A) 2.00 REF PACKAGE OUTLINE 0.25 0.05 0.50 BSC PIN 1 NOTCH RECOMMENDED SOLDER PAD PITCH AND DI...
Page 12 LT3572 RELATED PARTS PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION COMMENTS LT1160 Half-/Full-Bridge N-Channel MOSFET Driver VIN: 10V to 15V, VOUT(MAX) = 60V, 24-Lead SO Package LT3469 Piezo Microactuator Driver with Boost...

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Published June 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What input voltage range does the LT3572 support?

It operates within an input voltage range of 2.7V to 10V.

How can the drivers be synchronized across multiple motors?

The Piezo drivers are synchronizable up to 2.5MHz using an external clock.

What is the specific frequency range for the programmable switching frequency?

The programmable switching frequency ranges from a minimum of 500kHz up to 2.25MHz.

Are there special mounting considerations for the QFN package?

Yes, Pin 21 must be soldered to ground on the PCB using the exposed pad.