The AP130-18YRG-13 is a high-performance, low-dropout linear regulator designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading global provider of semiconductor products. This regulator is engineered to deliver a continuous output current of up to 300mA, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications that require a stable and reliable power supply.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: The device provides a fixed output voltage of 1.8V, which is suitable for powering low-voltage logic and mixed-signal devices.
- High Accuracy: It offers excellent regulation with a low dropout voltage, ensuring high accuracy and stability of the output voltage even under varying load conditions.
- Low Dropout: The low dropout voltage (typically 250mV at 300mA load) allows for efficient operation close to the input voltage, thereby reducing power loss and improving overall efficiency.
- Thermal Protection: The AP130-18YRG-13 includes built-in thermal shutdown protection that safeguards the device against excessive temperature and potential thermal damage.
- Current Limit: The current limit feature protects the regulator and the load from damage due to overcurrent conditions.
- Package: It comes in a compact SOT-89 package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications while providing adequate power dissipation.
Applications
The AP130-18YRG-13 can be utilized in a diverse array of applications, including but not limited to:
- Portable and battery-powered equipment
- Wireless communication devices
- Power management for consumer electronics
- Microcontrollers and digital logic supplies
- PC peripherals
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage (V)
1.8
Output Current (mA)
Up to 300
Dropout Voltage (mV)
Typically 250 at 300mA load
Package Type
SOT-89
Manufacturer
Diodes Incorporated
With its robust feature set and reliable performance, the AP130-18YRG-13 is a superior choice for designers looking for a cost-effective and efficient power management solution.