The LD1086V36 from STMicroelectronics is a robust and reliable low-dropout voltage regulator designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 3.6V with an impressive accuracy. This component is part of the LD1086 series, which is known for its high efficiency and low dropout performance, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to consumer electronics, computer systems, and industrial equipment.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed at 3.6V, which is suitable for many low-voltage applications requiring a stable power supply.
- Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1.5A, which is sufficient for powering a wide array of devices and circuits.
- Low Dropout Voltage: The low dropout characteristic ensures efficient operation even when the input voltage is very close to the output voltage, reducing power loss and improving overall performance.
- Thermal Overload Protection: Built-in thermal protection automatically shuts down the regulator to prevent damage from overheating, ensuring long-term reliability and safety.
- Short Circuit Protection: Offers robust protection against short circuits, which can occur in complex electronic systems and potentially damage components.
- Adjustable Versions: While the LD1086V36 provides a fixed voltage, the series also includes adjustable versions for applications requiring a custom output voltage.
Applications
The LD1086V36's versatility makes it suitable for a variety of applications, such as:
- Power supplies for battery-operated devices
- Post-regulation for switching supplies
- Microprocessor supplies
- Low-voltage power modules
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage (V)
3.6
Output Current (A)
1.5
Dropout Voltage (Typical)
1.2V at 1.5A
Package
TO-220, TO-220FP, D2PAK
For more detailed information, designers and engineers are encouraged to consult the LD1086V36 datasheet and reference designs provided by STMicroelectronics.