The LP3962ESX-5.0 is a fixed-output linear voltage regulator designed by Texas Instruments, offering a robust and efficient solution for power management in various electronic applications. This regulator is designed to deliver a stable 5V output voltage with a maximum output current of 1.5A. It features a low dropout voltage of 0.55V at 1.5A, which allows it to maintain regulation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage. This makes it particularly suitable for applications where the input voltage may vary significantly.
The LP3962ESX-5.0 is housed in a surface-mount DDPAK/TO263-5 package, which provides excellent thermal performance and is ideal for designs compact. The regulator includes an enable control feature, allowing users to turn the regulator on and off as needed, which can be beneficial for power-saving applications. Additionally, it offers comprehensive protection features, including over-current, over-temperature, and short-circuit protection, ensuring reliable operation under various operating conditions.
The LP3962ESX-5.0 is well-suited for a variety of applications where a stable and efficient power supply is required. Some specific use cases include:
The LP3962ESX-5.0 from Texas Instruments is a versatile and reliable linear voltage regulator that offers a range of features and benefits. Its low dropout voltage, high output current, and comprehensive protection features make it an excellent choice for applications requiring stable and efficient power management. The enable control feature and surface-mount package further enhance its flexibility and suitability for compact designs. While the product is now obsolete, its technical specifications and performance characteristics continue to make it a valuable component for existing designs and legacy systems.
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