The LTC987ES5-2.5 is a high-performance, low-dropout linear voltage regulator from Linear Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 2.5V. This component is housed in a compact SOT-23 package, making it an excellent choice for space-constrained applications where efficient power management is essential.
Key Features
- Fixed Output Voltage: This regulator provides a stable 2.5V output, which is ideal for powering sensitive electronic circuits that require a precise voltage source.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The LTC987ES5-2.5 boasts a low dropout voltage, ensuring efficient operation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage. This feature makes it suitable for battery-powered devices where maximizing battery life is critical.
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 150mA of continuous output current, this regulator can power a wide range of devices, from simple sensors to more demanding ICs.
- Thermal Protection: The device includes built-in thermal shutdown protection, safeguarding it against overheating and potential damage under high current operating conditions.
- Low Quiescent Current: Its low quiescent current consumption helps in preserving battery life in portable applications, making it an energy-efficient choice.
Applications
The LTC987ES5-2.5 is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Portable Electronics
- Battery-Powered Devices
- Microprocessor Supply
- Wireless and Telecom Equipment
- Data Acquisition Systems
Reliability and Quality
Linear Technology is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the LTC987ES5-2.5 is no exception. It is designed to meet the stringent requirements of even the most demanding applications, ensuring stable performance over its operational lifespan.
Ordering Information
To purchase the LTC987ES5-2.5 voltage regulator or to obtain more detailed specifications, please visit Linear Technology's official website or contact an authorized distributor. Ensure that you refer to the correct product code to avoid any discrepancies.