The LT1962EMS8-1.8#PBF is a high-performance, low dropout linear regulator from Linear Technology, designed to deliver a well-regulated 1.8V output. This regulator stands out for its low noise characteristics, making it an ideal choice for sensitive RF supply applications and precision analog circuits where power supply noise can adversely affect performance.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed at 1.8V, providing a stable and precise voltage for critical applications.
- Low Noise: With a low output noise of only 20µV RMS, this regulator ensures clean power delivery.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The device maintains regulation with minimal difference between the input and output voltage, enhancing efficiency.
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 300mA of output current, suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown protects the device from overheating and potential damage.
- No Protection Diodes Needed: Internal circuitry eliminates the need for additional protection, simplifying design and reducing component count.
- Stable with Low ESR Capacitors: Stability with aluminum, tantalum, or ceramic capacitors offers flexibility in design.
Applications
The LT1962EMS8-1.8#PBF is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Battery-powered equipment
- Reference voltage sources
- Portable and handheld devices
- High-efficiency linear power supplies
- RF and wireless systems
- Precision instrumentation
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Output Voltage (V) |
1.8 |
| Dropout Voltage (Typ) |
300mV @ 300mA |
| Output Noise (20µV RMS) |
10Hz to 100kHz |
| Maximum Output Current (mA) |
300 |
| Package |
MSOP-8 |
With its robust feature set and high reliability, the LT1962EMS8-1.8#PBF low dropout regulator is a go-to solution for applications demanding low noise and stable power supply.