LP3966ES-ADJ/NOPB National Semiconductor, LP3966ES-ADJ/NOPB Datasheet
LP3966ES-ADJ/NOPB
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LP3966ES-ADJ
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... ERROR pins must be pulled high through a 10kΩ pull-up resistor. Connect the ERROR pin to ground if this function is not used. See applications section for more information. ** See Application Hints © 2006 National Semiconductor Corporation Features n Ultra low dropout voltage n Low ground pin current n Load regulation of 0.06% n 15µ ...
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Typical Application Circuits *SD and ERROR pins must be pulled high through a 10kΩ pull-up resistor. Connect the ERROR pin to ground if this function is not used. See applications section for more information. ** See Application Hints Block Diagram ...
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Block Diagram LP3966 Block Diagram LP3966-ADJ Connection Diagrams Top View TO220-5 Package Bent, Staggered Leads 10126735 10126705 TO263-5 Package 3 10126729 10126706 Top View www.national.com ...
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... Tape and Reel LP3963ES-1.8 Rail LP3963ES-1.8 Tape and Reel LP3966ES-5.0 Rail LP3966ESX-5.0 Tape and Reel LP3966ES-3.3 Rail LP3966ES-3.3 Tape and Reel LP3966ES-2.5 Rail LP3966ES-2.5 Tape and Reel LP3966ES-1.8 Rail LP3966ES-1.8 Tape and Reel LP3966ES-ADJ Rail LP3966ES-ADJ Tape and Reel LP3963ET-5.0 Rail LP3963ET-3 ...
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Ordering Information (Continued) TABLE 1. Package Marking and Ordering Information (Continued) Output Voltage Order Number 5.0 LP3966ET-5.0 3.3 LP3966ET-3.3 2.5 LP3966ET-2.5 1.8 LP3966ET-1.8 ADJ LP3966ET-ADJ Description Package (Current, Option) Type 3A, SENSE TO220-5 3A, SENSE TO220-5 3A, SENSE TO220-5 3A, ...
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... Absolute Maximum Ratings If Military/Aerospace specified devices are required, please contact the National Semiconductor Sales Office/ Distributors for availability and specifications. Storage Temperature Range Lead Temperature (Soldering, 5 sec.) ESD Rating (Note 3) Power Dissipation (Note 2) Input Supply Voltage (Survival) Shutdown Input Voltage (Survival) ...
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Electrical Characteristics LP3963/LP3966 (Continued) Limits in standard typeface are for T J Unless otherwise specified O(NOM) Symbol Parameter SHUTDOWN INPUT V Shutdown Threshold SDT T Turn-off delay dOFF T Turn-on delay dON I SD Input Current ...
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Typical Performance Characteristics 2.5V 33µ 10mA, C OUT OUT Drop-Out Voltage Vs Temperature for Different Load Currents Ground Pin Current Vs Input Voltage (V Ground Current Vs Temperature (V www.national.com Unless otherwise specified 68µF, ...
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Typical Performance Characteristics C = 33µ 10mA 68µF, V OUT OUT IN Ground Pin Current Vs Shutdown Pin Voltage Output Noise Density, V OUT Load Transient Response Unless otherwise specified and T ...
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Typical Performance Characteristics C = 33µ 10mA 68µF, V OUT OUT IN δV vs Temperature OUT Line Transient Response Line Transient Response (I www.national.com Unless otherwise specified and T = 25˚C. (Continued) ...
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Application Hints EXTERNAL CAPACITORS Like any low-dropout regulator, external capacitors are re- quired to assure stability. these capacitors must be correctly selected for proper performance. INPUT CAPACITOR: The LP3963/6 requires a low source impedance to maintain regulator stability because the ...
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Application Hints (Continued) the LP396X. Derating must be applied to the manufacturer’s ESR specification, since it is typically only valid at room temperature. Any applications using aluminum electrolytics should be thoroughly tested at the lowest ambient operating tempera- ture where ...
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Application Hints (Continued) Once the power pass element shuts down, the control loop will rapidly cycle the output on and off until the average power dissipation causes the thermal shutdown circuit to respond to servo the on/off cycling to a ...
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Application Hints (Continued) FIGURE 2. Improving remote load regulation using LP3966 SHUTDOWN OPERATION A CMOS Logic level signal at the shutdown ( SD) pin will turn-off the regulator. Pin SD must be actively terminated through a 10kΩ pull-up resistor for ...
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Application Hints (Continued) HEATSINKING TO-263 PACKAGE The TO-263 package uses the copper plane on the PCB as a heatsink. The tab of these packages are soldered to the copper plane for heat sinking. Figure 3 shows a curve for the ...
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Physical Dimensions TO220 5-lead, Molded, Stagger Bend Package (TO220-5) For Order Numbers, refer to the “Ordering Information” section of this document. TO263 5-Lead, Molded, Surface Mount Package (TO263-5) For Order Numbers, refer to the “Ordering Information” section of this document. ...
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