Product Overview: LT1083CZ Adjustable Voltage Regulator
The LT1083CZ is a robust adjustable voltage regulator from Linear Technology, renowned for its reliability and performance in demanding applications. This regulator is designed to cater to a wide range of voltage regulation requirements, making it a versatile component for various electronic devices and power supply systems.
Key Features and Benefits
- High Current Capability: The LT1083CZ is capable of delivering up to 7.5A of continuous output current, which makes it suitable for high-power applications.
- Adjustable Output: It offers an adjustable output voltage range from 1.25V to 30V, providing flexibility for custom voltage regulation scenarios.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The device features a low dropout voltage, typically 1.3V at full load, which enhances its efficiency and allows operation in low-voltage conditions.
- Excellent Thermal Performance: With its TO-3 package, the LT1083CZ ensures efficient heat dissipation, crucial for maintaining stability and longevity under high-load conditions.
- Protection Features: It includes built-in protection mechanisms such as overcurrent protection, thermal shutdown, and safe area protection, ensuring the safety and reliability of your power supply system.
Applications
The LT1083CZ is ideal for a plethora of applications that require a stable and reliable power supply. It is commonly used in:
- High-power linear regulators
- Adjustable power supplies
- Battery chargers
- Graphics cards
- Computer systems
- Instrumentation
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Current
Up to 7.5A
Adjustable Output Voltage
1.25V to 30V
Dropout Voltage
Typ. 1.3V @ full load
Package Type
TO-3
With its robust design, comprehensive protection features, and high current capability, the LT1083CZ from Linear Technology stands out as a premier choice for those in need of a reliable adjustable voltage regulator.