The AP7380-50W5-7 is a highly efficient, low dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality semiconductor products. This voltage regulator is an ideal choice for applications requiring a stable and reliable power supply, particularly in compact and power-sensitive devices.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: The AP7380 series offers a fixed output voltage of 5V, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications that require a standard 5V supply.
- High Accuracy: It provides excellent load and line regulation with an accuracy of ±2%, ensuring a stable output even with fluctuations in input voltage or variations in load.
- Low Dropout: With a low dropout voltage, this LDO can maintain regulation with a minimal difference between the input and output voltages, making it efficient for systems with tight voltage requirements.
- Current Capability: The AP7380-50W5-7 can deliver up to 150mA of continuous output current, catering to the needs of low-power devices.
- Low Quiescent Current: The device features a low quiescent current, which minimizes power consumption when the load is light or in standby mode, thereby extending battery life in portable applications.
- Thermal Protection: It is equipped with thermal shutdown protection that safeguards the device and the system from damage due to excessive temperature.
- Short Circuit Protection: The built-in current limit and short-circuit protection features ensure that the device and the connected load are protected from fault conditions.
- Package Type: The AP7380-50W5-7 comes in a small SOT-25 package, making it an excellent choice for space-constrained applications.
Applications
The AP7380-50W5-7 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including but not limited to:
- Battery-powered equipment
- Portable electronics
- Microcontroller power supply
- Power management for IoT devices
- Consumer electronics
- Wireless communication devices
With its combination of features, the AP7380-50W5-7 from Diodes Incorporated is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable, efficient, and compact power management solution.