Introducing the TPS61240IDRVRQ1, an automotive-grade, low input voltage, boost converter from Texas Instruments. This highly efficient and compact device is designed to support applications in automotive systems where the input voltage can be as low as 2.3V, making it ideal for start-stop systems, cold-crank conditions, and other low input voltage scenarios. The TPS61240IDRVRQ1 features a wide input voltage range, up to 18V, and provides a fixed output voltage of 5V. With its high efficiency over a wide load range, this boost converter helps to reduce power dissipation, leading to longer battery life and better thermal performance in automotive systems. In addition, the TPS61240IDRVRQ1 is AEC-Q100 qualified and is designed to meet the rigorous automotive industry requirements for quality and reliability. It also offers various protection features like over-temperature protection, input undervoltage lockout, and output overvoltage protection to ensure safe and reliable operation in automotive applications.