The L6902N is a high-performance, adjustable voltage regulator manufactured by STMicroelectronics, designed to cater to a wide range of applications requiring a regulated power supply. This versatile device is capable of delivering a maximum current of 1 A and supports an input voltage range that makes it ideal for use in complex electronic systems.
Key Features
- Adjustable Output Voltage: The L6902N allows for an output voltage that can be set from 1.25 V to 13 V via external resistors, providing flexibility for various design requirements.
- High Efficiency: With its advanced design, the L6902N achieves high efficiency, which is crucial for minimizing heat generation and power loss in electronic circuits.
- Thermal Overload Protection: The built-in thermal overload protection ensures that the device operates within safe temperature limits, protecting both the regulator and the application from potential damage due to overheating.
- Short Circuit Protection: The L6902N features short circuit protection, which safeguards the regulator and the load in the event of a fault condition.
- Low Dropout Operation: This regulator is capable of low dropout performance, making it suitable for applications with a minimal difference between the input and output voltage.
Applications
The L6902N is a versatile component that can be used in a variety of electronic applications. These include, but are not limited to, battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and adjustable power supplies. Its robust feature set also makes it an excellent choice for automotive applications, embedded systems, and any circuit requiring a reliable and adjustable power source.
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage Range
1.25 V to 13 V
Output Current
Up to 1 A
Input Voltage Range
Up to 14 V
Package
Pentawatt HV
Operating Temperature
-40°C to 125°C
For further information, the datasheet for the L6902N can be accessed on the official STMicroelectronics website, providing detailed technical specifications and application notes to assist with integration into your designs.