The LTC1798CS8-3 is a high-performance, precision voltage reference from Linear Technology. This component is designed to offer a stable and precise reference voltage across a wide range of temperatures and operating conditions. It is particularly well-suited for high-accuracy data conversion in a variety of applications, including medical devices, industrial instrumentation, and portable battery-powered equipment.

Key Features

• Precision Reference: The LTC1798CS8-3 boasts a low initial tolerance, ensuring accurate output voltage without the need for external calibration.
• Low Dropout Voltage: This device can maintain a stable output even with very low input-to-output differentials, making it ideal for low-voltage applications.
• Low Power Consumption: With its micropower operation, the LTC1798CS8-3 is optimized for battery-powered applications, providing high performance with minimal power drain.
• Temperature Stability: The output voltage is highly stable over the entire operating temperature range, ensuring reliable performance in varying environmental conditions.
• Package: Housed in an 8-lead SOIC package, the LTC1798CS8-3 is compact and suitable for space-constrained applications.

Applications

• Portable, Battery-Powered Equipment
• Medical Devices
• Industrial Instrumentation
• Precision Data Acquisition Systems
• Automotive Electronics

Technical Specifications

The LTC1798CS8-3 offers a 3V output with an impressive set of specifications that include:

• Output Voltage: 3V ±0.2%
• Maximum Output Current: 5mA
• Low Dropout Voltage: Typically 95mV at 1mA load
• Temperature Coefficient: Typically 20ppm/°C
• Supply Voltage Range: Up to 20V

Overall, the LTC1798CS8-3 from Linear Technology represents a reliable and precise voltage reference solution that can be integrated into a wide array of electronic systems. Its combination of precision, low power consumption, and stability under varying conditions make it a versatile choice for designers looking to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of their applications.