Texas Instruments

LM3017LE/NOPB  

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The LM3017LE/NOPB is a linear voltage regulator integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide a stable and adjustable output voltage from an input voltage source. Here is a description of the model, its features, and potential applications:

Description:

The LM3017LE/NOPB is a member of the LM3017 family of three-terminal adjustable voltage regulators. It is available in a plastic package and is designed for applications requiring a regulated output voltage with low output noise and high output current capability.

Features:

1. Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted over a wide range, typically from 1.2V to 37V, depending on the external components used.
2. High Output Current: The LM3017LE/NOPB is capable of supplying a high output current, making it suitable for applications that require a substantial amount of power.
3. Low Output Noise: It offers low output noise, which is beneficial for applications where a clean and stable voltage is required.
4. Short Circuit Protection: The device includes internal short circuit protection to prevent damage in case of a short circuit at the output.
5. Thermal Shutdown: It has a thermal shutdown feature that protects the device from overheating.
6. Low Dropout Voltage: The LM3017LE/NOPB has a low dropout voltage, which means it can regulate the output voltage even when the input voltage is close to the desired output voltage.
7. Transistor Output Stage: It uses a transistor output stage, which provides high efficiency and good load regulation.

Applications:

1. Power Supplies: It can be used in a variety of power supply applications, including desktop computers, industrial equipment, and telecommunications systems.
2. Audio Equipment: The low output noise makes it suitable for use in audio equipment where a clean power supply is essential for sound quality.
3. Medical Equipment: Due to its stability and reliability, it can be used in medical equipment that requires a stable power supply.
4. Automotive Systems: It can be used in automotive systems where a regulated power supply is necessary for the operation of various electronic components.
5. Battery Charging: The LM3017LE/NOPB can be used in battery charging circuits to provide a stable and adjustable output voltage for charging different types of batteries.

When using the LM3017LE/NOPB, it is important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for proper operation, including selecting the appropriate input and output capacitors, and ensuring adequate heat dissipation for higher current applications.

LM3017LE/NOPB Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for LM3017LE/NOPB

Datasheets :

LM3017      

Design Resources :

LM3017 Design with WEBENCH® Power Designer      

HTML Datasheet :

LM3017      

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LM3017 22/Dec/2016