LT1117CST-2.85-TL - Voltage Regulator IC

The LT1117CST-2.85-TL is a low dropout positive fixed voltage regulator designed by Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices. This device is engineered to provide high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulation with a preset output voltage of 2.85V. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including on-card regulation for elimination of noise and distribution problems associated with single-point regulation.

Key Features:

• Output Voltage: The LT1117CST-2.85-TL provides a fixed output voltage of 2.85V, which is ideal for logic levels and other low-voltage applications.
• Dropout Voltage: It offers a low dropout voltage, which ensures that the output voltage remains stable even when the input voltage is very close to the output voltage, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Current Capacity: This regulator can deliver up to 800mA of output current with proper heat sinking, making it capable of powering a variety of loads.
• Package: The device comes in a surface-mount TO-223 package, known for its compact footprint and ease of integration into a wide range of electronic circuits.
• Protection Features: It includes built-in protection features such as overcurrent protection, thermal shutdown, and safe area protection, enhancing the reliability and longevity of the device.

Applications:

• Portable Electronics
• Microprocessor Supply
• Post Regulation for Switching Supplies
• Constant Current Regulators

The LT1117CST-2.85-TL is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable, easy-to-use fixed voltage regulator with a low dropout voltage. Its robust feature set and protection mechanisms ensure stable performance in a variety of conditions, making it a versatile component for both hobbyist and professional projects.