The AP1084TL-U is a robust, high-performance low dropout regulator (LDO) designed by Diodes Incorporated to deliver a stable and reliable power supply. This component is particularly suitable for applications requiring up to 5A of output current and an adjustable output voltage that ranges from 1.25V to 18V. With its impressive dropout voltage of just 1.3V at a full load, the AP1084TL-U ensures efficient operation even in scenarios where the input-to-output voltage differential is minimal.
Key Features
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 5A, making it suitable for high-power applications.
- Adjustable Output Voltage: Offers a versatile voltage range from 1.25V to 18V, allowing for use in a wide array of devices and systems.
- Low Dropout Voltage: With a dropout voltage of only 1.3V at full load, it ensures efficient use of power and maintains performance close to the input voltage level.
- Thermal Protection: Integrated over-temperature shutdown mechanism helps to prevent damage from overheating.
- Current Limit Protection: Features built-in current limiting to safeguard the device and the load from excessive current conditions.
- Stable with Low ESR Output Capacitor: The LDO remains stable with low equivalent series resistance (ESR) capacitors, offering more flexibility in the choice of output filtration.
Applications
The AP1084TL-U is ideal for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- High-efficiency linear power supplies
- Post regulators for switching supplies
- Battery chargers
- Graphics cards
- Motherboards and peripheral devices
- Active SCSI terminators
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Output Current |
5A |
| Adjustable Output Voltage |
1.25V to 18V |
| Dropout Voltage |
1.3V @ 5A |
| Package |
TO-220-3L |
With its powerful features and versatile applications, the AP1084TL-U from Diodes Incorporated is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable LDO voltage regulator.