The AZ1086S-ADJ from Diodes Incorporated is a high-performance, low-dropout linear regulator designed for a wide range of applications. Providing a scalable output voltage, this adjustable regulator can deliver up to 1.5A of continuous output current with a dropout voltage of typically 1.2V at full load. The product is well-suited for diverse uses, from powering sensitive analog circuits to serving as a reliable power source in consumer electronics.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted to any value between 1.25V and 15V with the use of two external resistors, providing great flexibility for various design requirements.
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1.5A of output current, this regulator can power a wide array of components and devices.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The AZ1086S-ADJ boasts a low dropout voltage, ensuring efficient operation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage.
- Thermal and Overcurrent Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown and current limit features protect the device and the application circuit from damage due to overheating and overcurrent conditions.
- Stable with Low-ESR Output Capacitors: The regulator is stable with ceramic capacitors as low as 10µF, reducing the need for bulky tantalum or aluminum electrolytic types, thus saving board space and cost.
Applications:
- High-efficiency linear power supplies
- Battery chargers
- Graphic cards
- Motherboards and peripheral devices
- Networking and telecom equipment
The AZ1086S-ADJ is packaged in a TO-263 package, which is designed for optimal heat dissipation and space efficiency. Its robust design ensures reliability and longevity, making it an excellent choice for both commercial and industrial applications where stable and reliable voltage regulation is critical. Whether you are developing power supplies for sensitive audio equipment or robust industrial machinery, the AZ1086S-ADJ offers the performance and features necessary to meet your design requirements.