Product Overview: LM1117IDT-3.3/NOPB

The LM1117IDT-3.3/NOPB is a low dropout voltage regulator from Texas Instruments, designed to provide a steady 3.3V output from a wide range of input voltages. This component is ideal for a variety of applications, including but not limited to, personal computers, embedded systems, and other electronics that require a stable power supply.

Key Features

• Output Voltage: The regulator provides a fixed output voltage of 3.3V, which is common for digital circuits and essential for consistent performance.
• Dropout Voltage: With a low dropout voltage, the LM1117IDT-3.3/NOPB can maintain its output voltage with a minimal difference between the input and output, making it efficient for battery-powered applications.
• Current Capacity: It can deliver up to 800mA of output current, sufficient for a wide range of devices and circuits.
• Package: The device comes in a TO-252 (DPAK) package, which is suitable for surface-mount technology and helps in saving board space.
• Thermal Protection: It has built-in thermal shutdown protection to prevent damage from overheating.
• Overcurrent Protection: The regulator also includes current limiting features to protect the device and the load from excessive currents.
• Noise Reduction: An adjustable version is available for applications requiring a customized voltage where the output noise can be reduced through an external capacitor.

Applications

• Consumer Electronics
• Embedded Systems
• PC Peripherals
• Networking Equipment
• Active SCSI Terminators

Quality and Reliability

The LM1117IDT-3.3/NOPB is available in a "NOPB" (No Lead (Pb) / RoHS compliant) version, ensuring that it meets current environmental standards for electronic components. Texas Instruments' commitment to quality means that this voltage regulator is designed for high reliability, ensuring a long operational life for the devices it powers.

With its robust design and versatile applications, the LM1117IDT-3.3/NOPB is an excellent choice for designers looking for a reliable voltage regulation solution.