The AP2128K-ADJTRE1 is a high-performance, low-dropout linear regulator designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading company in the semiconductor industry. This regulator offers a unique combination of features that make it ideal for a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, computer peripherals, and industrial equipment.
Key Features
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The device provides an adjustable output voltage, which can be tailored to the needs of the specific application by using external resistors.
- High Accuracy: The AP2128K-ADJTRE1 boasts excellent output voltage accuracy, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for sensitive electronic circuits.
- Low Dropout Voltage: With its low dropout voltage, this regulator maintains efficiency and provides a stable output even when the input-to-output voltage differential is minimal.
- High Current Capability: It is capable of delivering up to 300mA of continuous output current, making it suitable for applications that require a moderate amount of power.
- Thermal Protection: The built-in thermal protection feature helps to prevent the device from overheating, enhancing the safety and longevity of both the regulator and the overall system.
- Low Quiescent Current: Its low quiescent current minimizes the power drain when the device is in standby mode, which is beneficial for battery-powered applications.
Applications
The versatile nature of the AP2128K-ADJTRE1 allows it to be used in various applications including:
- Battery-powered devices
- Laptop computers
- Mobile phones and PDAs
- Portable media players
- Networking systems
- Other electronic devices requiring stable voltage regulation
Quality and Reliability
Diodes Incorporated is known for their commitment to quality and the AP2128K-ADJTRE1 is no exception. It is designed to meet the rigorous standards required by the industry, ensuring high reliability and performance under various conditions. The device is also RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental standards regarding hazardous substances.
Package and Availability
The AP2128K-ADJTRE1 comes in a compact, surface-mount package that is suitable for automated assembly processes, and is available in tape and reel form to facilitate manufacturing efficiency.