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Dina
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March 3, 2025
Question

l7987l Arcing across soft start pin

  • March 3, 2025
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Hi,

L7987L IC is used for generating -15V from 24V supply. it was working OK up to 12V, upon further increasing Supply Voltage we found arc at the soft start pin.

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Peter BENSCH
Peter BENSCH
ST Technical Moderator
March 27, 2025

Welcome @Dina, to the community!

Can you please explain in more detail what you mean by ‘arc at the softstart pin’?

Can you please upload a schematic, including the layout around the L7987L (a photo of both is sufficient, preferably as an image and not as an attachment).

Regards
/Peter

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