Product Overview: AZ1117CD-5.0TRG1
The AZ1117CD-5.0TRG1 is a high-performance, low-dropout linear regulator designed and produced by Diodes Incorporated. This regulator is capable of delivering a continuous output current of up to 1A with a fixed output voltage of 5.0V, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications that require a stable and reliable power supply.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed at 5.0V, providing a precise voltage source for electronics that require a regulated input.
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1A, suitable for powering a variety of devices including microcontrollers, sensors, and small motors.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The low dropout feature ensures efficient operation even when the supply voltage is very close to the output voltage, optimizing power usage and extending battery life in portable applications.
- Thermal and Overcurrent Protection: Built-in safety features protect the device and the connected components from damage due to excessive heat or current.
- High Accuracy: Maintains tight regulation under varying load conditions, ensuring consistent performance.
- Package Type: Available in a TO-252 package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology (SMT) and is known for its compact size and thermal efficiency.
Applications
The AZ1117CD-5.0TRG1 is versatile and can be used in a variety of electronic circuits. Common applications include:
- Consumer Electronics: Such as set-top boxes, audio/visual equipment, and home appliances.
- Computer and Office Equipment: Including printers, scanners, and other peripherals that require a stable power supply.
- Telecommunications: Powering devices like modems, routers, and other network equipment.
- Portable Devices: Ideal for battery-powered applications due to its low dropout performance, such as handheld gaming devices and personal media players.
With its robust design and comprehensive feature set, the AZ1117CD-5.0TRG1 from Diodes Incorporated is a reliable choice for designers looking to integrate a stable and efficient power solution into their electronic products.