The LT1585CT-3.38#PBF is a high-performance, low dropout (LDO) linear regulator from Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices. This regulator is designed to provide a consistent and reliable power supply, making it an ideal choice for sensitive electronic applications that require a stable voltage source.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: The device provides a fixed output voltage of 3.38V, suitable for a range of low-voltage operations in electronic circuits.
- High Current Capability: It is capable of delivering up to 4.6A of continuous output current, accommodating applications with high power demands.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The LDO design ensures a minimal voltage drop between the input and output, maintaining efficiency even with a small difference in voltages.
- Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown functionality protects the device from overheating, enhancing its reliability and longevity.
- Current Limiting: The regulator features internal current limiting to safeguard against overcurrent conditions, which could otherwise damage the device and connected components.
- Adjustable Output: While the regulator has a fixed output, it also offers the flexibility to adjust the output voltage with external resistors if needed for specific applications.
Applications
The LT1585CT-3.38#PBF is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Computer Systems and Servers
- Telecommunication Equipment
- High-End Consumer Electronics
- Post-Regulation for Switching Supplies
Quality and Reliability
With its robust design and built-in protection features, the LT1585CT-3.38#PBF is a reliable choice for critical applications where consistent performance is key. The product is also RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental standards for hazardous substances.
Ordering Information
The part number LT1585CT-3.38#PBF is packaged in a TO-220 form factor, which is widely used and suitable for through-hole mounting, making it easy to integrate into a variety of circuit designs.