STMicroelectronics LM336BD Precision Voltage Reference
The LM336BD from STMicroelectronics is a precision voltage reference component designed to provide a stable reference voltage for various applications. This device is highly sought after in the electronics industry due to its reliability and accuracy in maintaining a fixed voltage level, which is essential for the proper functioning of numerous electronic circuits.
Key Features
- Stable Reference Voltage: The LM336BD provides a stable 2.5V output voltage, which can be adjusted over a range from 2.5V to 30V when used with external resistors.
- Low Temperature Coefficient: With a low temperature coefficient, this voltage reference maintains its precision across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for temperature-critical applications.
- Low Dynamic Impedance: The dynamic impedance of the LM336BD is low, ensuring good regulation in the presence of load changes.
Applications
The LM336BD is versatile and can be used in a variety of electronic circuits. Common applications include:
- Digital voltmeters
- Power supplies
- Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters
- Electronic weighing systems
- Precision current regulators
Product Specifications
The LM336BD is encapsulated in an SO-8 package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology, making it ideal for compact circuit designs. It has a rated temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, allowing it to perform reliably in various environmental conditions. The device also features a typical initial accuracy of ±1% and an ensured accuracy of ±2% over the entire temperature range.
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics is known for its commitment to quality, and the LM336BD is no exception. It is designed and manufactured to meet the highest standards of performance and reliability, ensuring that it meets the needs of even the most demanding applications.
