STMicroelectronics LM723CD Voltage Regulator
The LM723CD from STMicroelectronics is a highly versatile voltage regulator that can be used in a wide array of applications. Designed to offer both positive and negative voltage regulation, this integrated circuit is capable of delivering exceptional performance in a compact surface-mount package. The LM723CD is particularly well-suited for linear power supplies, switching power supplies, and an assortment of other electronic devices that require stable voltage regulation.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Output: The output voltage can be set to any value between 2V and 37V by selecting two external resistors.
- High Precision: It offers excellent voltage regulation with a guaranteed line regulation of 0.01% max and load regulation of 0.03% max.
- Current Limiting: Built-in current limiting and thermal overload protection features safeguard the device and the load from excessive current and overheating.
- Short Circuit Protection: The LM723CD comes with inherent short circuit protection, which contributes to the longevity and reliability of the circuit.
- Versatile Applications: It can be used in series, shunt, switching, and floating operations, making it a highly adaptable component for various power supply designs.
- SO-14 Package: The device is housed in a small-outline package, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
Applications:
The LM723CD is a perfect choice for use in high-performance power supply systems, including:
- Linear power supplies
- Switching power supplies
- Battery chargers
- Automotive electronics
- Instrumentation and lab equipment
With its combination of flexibility, reliability, and precision, the LM723CD voltage regulator from STMicroelectronics is an indispensable component for designers and engineers looking to create stable and efficient power supply circuits.