The LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB is a fixed-output linear regulator designed by Texas Instruments, offering a robust solution for power management applications. This regulator is characterized by its ability to provide a stable 5V output voltage with a maximum output current of 150mA. It is designed to operate efficiently with an input voltage range up to 26V, making it suitable for a variety of electronic systems that require reliable power regulation.
The LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB features a dropout voltage of 0.6V at 150mA, which is relatively low compared to other regulators in its class. This low dropout voltage ensures high efficiency and minimal power loss, making it ideal for battery-operated devices and other applications where power conservation is critical. The regulator also boasts a quiescent current of only 7mA, further enhancing its efficiency and making it suitable for low-power applications.
The regulator is housed in a surface-mount package, specifically the DDPAK/TO263, which is known for its thermal performance and compact size. This packaging option allows for easy integration into modern PCB designs while ensuring effective heat dissipation. The LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB is also compliant with RoHS3 and REACH regulations, ensuring environmental safety and suitability for use in a wide range of industries.
The LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB is ideal for a variety of applications that require stable power regulation with minimal power loss. Its low dropout voltage and high efficiency make it particularly suitable for battery-operated devices, where maintaining battery life is crucial. Some specific use cases include:
The LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB is a versatile and efficient linear regulator that offers significant advantages over similar models. Its low dropout voltage, low quiescent current, and high PSRR make it an excellent choice for applications requiring stable power regulation with minimal power loss. The surface-mount packaging ensures easy integration into modern PCB designs, while its regulatory compliance guarantees suitability for global use. Despite being marked as obsolete, the LM2930SX-5.0/NOPB remains a reliable option for power management in a variety of electronic systems.
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