The LM117K STEEL/NOPB is a highly versatile and reliable voltage regulator designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions. This adjustable 3-terminal positive voltage regulator is capable of supplying in excess of 1.5A over a 1.2V to 37V output range. It is housed in a robust steel TO-3 package, ensuring durability and efficient heat dissipation for a wide variety of applications.
Key Features
- Output Voltage Range: Adjustable from 1.2V to 37V.
- Output Current: Capable of delivering more than 1.5A.
- High Efficiency: Features a guaranteed thermal regulation.
- Protection Features: Includes current limiting, thermal overload protection, and safe area compensation, making it robust against fault conditions.
- Package: TO-3 steel package (NOPB - No Lead (Pb) - for RoHS compliance).
Applications
The LM117K STEEL/NOPB is suitable for a broad range of applications, including:
- Power supplies for instrumentation and control systems.
- Adjustable power supplies for consumer and industrial electronics.
- Constant current regulators and battery chargers.
Quality and Reliability
Texas Instruments is committed to the highest standards of quality and reliability, and the LM117K STEEL/NOPB is no exception. This product is designed to meet the rigorous demands of the industry, ensuring long-term stability and performance in your applications.
Environmental Compliance
The "NOPB" designation indicates that this product is manufactured without the use of lead, making it compliant with RoHS directives. The use of a steel package also enhances the environmental robustness of the product.
Whether you're designing a custom power supply or looking for a reliable voltage regulation solution, the LM117K STEEL/NOPB from Texas Instruments provides the flexibility, reliability, and performance needed for your demanding applications.