Max,
The LT1308B has a .01 uA typical, 1 uA maximum standby current when
shut down, according to the data sheet, shown on page 2 as Iq (the
third line with Vshdn = 0V).

I don't think you have a problem here.


On 6/6/21, Max DN <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm working on a solar powered nixie watch (similar to the Kopriso Nixie
> watch).
>
> It's crucial that I dramatically reduce stand-by power as much as possible
> and within 2.5uA, which is where the solar panels will balance off the
> stand-by current.
>
> Regardless of which power supply I use, even using the shutdown pin, the
> power supply still takes 2.5uA. This is perfectly in line with the
> electrical specifications of the datasheets.
>
> So, my question is, can I 'brute force' a shutdown, effectively removing
> the power from the VIN pin via a PNP high speed mosfet such as MMBTA42 or
> it will introduce too much of a delay in starting the power supply?
>
> I'm going to try it on the fly but if anyone has any suggestions on how to
> bring to 0 or to 0.01uA the stand-by current that would be great.
>
> As an example, I'm using the LT1308B DC/DC converter as on page 17 of the
> datasheet
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/1308abfb.pdf
>
> Any suggestions will be much appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Max
>
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