Diodes Incorporated AZ1117S-5.0E1 - Low Dropout Linear Regulator

The AZ1117S-5.0E1 from Diodes Incorporated is a high-performance, low-dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator designed to deliver a fixed output of 5.0 volts. This regulator is capable of sourcing a 1A output current with a low dropout voltage of typically 1.2V at full load. Its ability to operate with a low input-output differential makes it ideal for applications where efficiency is a key concern.

Key Features:

• Output Voltage: Fixed 5.0V with high accuracy.
• Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1A.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Typically 1.2V at full load, which enhances efficiency.
• Stability: Stable with low-ESR ceramic capacitors, ensuring a reliable output.
• Protection Features: Includes over-current protection, thermal shutdown, and short-circuit protection for safe operation.
• Package: Available in a small footprint SOT-223 package.

Applications:

The AZ1117S-5.0E1 is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:

• High-efficiency linear power supplies
• Battery chargers
• Post regulators for switching supplies
• Low-power instrumentation
• Consumer electronics

Product Advantages:

This LDO regulator is designed for applications requiring a high level of performance in terms of line and load regulation. The AZ1117S-5.0E1's low dropout performance is particularly beneficial in battery-powered devices, where extending battery life is crucial. Its ability to maintain a consistent output with varying input voltages and loads makes it an excellent choice for sensitive electronic devices.

Furthermore, the AZ1117S-5.0E1 is designed for ease of use, requiring minimal external components for operation. The built-in protection features ensure that the device and the system it is a part of are safeguarded from potential damage due to abnormal operating conditions.

Whether you're designing power management solutions for portable devices, communications equipment, or various other electronic products, the AZ1117S-5.0E1 from Diodes Incorporated provides a reliable and efficient voltage regulation solution.