Product Overview: LM140K-5.0 Voltage Regulator
The LM140K-5.0 is a robust and reliable voltage regulator designed by the renowned semiconductor manufacturer, Texas Instruments. This high-quality component is engineered to deliver a fixed output voltage of 5.0V with exceptional accuracy and stability. It is a part of the LM140 series, which is well-known for its versatility in a wide range of power regulation applications.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Precisely regulated 5.0V output, ideal for digital circuits and consistent performance.
- Current Output: Capable of supplying an output current up to 1.5A, making it suitable for moderate to high-power applications.
- Thermal Overload Protection: Built-in thermal overload protection safeguards the device and the circuit from damage due to excessive heat.
- Short Circuit Protection: The LM140K-5.0 includes short circuit protection, enhancing its reliability and longevity.
- Safe Area Compensation: Comes with safe area compensation for output transistor, ensuring stable operation under varying load conditions.
Applications
The LM140K-5.0 voltage regulator is highly versatile and can be used in a multitude of electronic devices and systems. It is particularly suitable for:
- Linear power supplies
- Battery chargers
- Motor controllers
- LED drivers
- Embedded systems
Quality and Reliability
Texas Instruments is committed to delivering products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. The LM140K-5.0 is no exception and is manufactured with the best materials and processes to ensure consistent performance and a long operational lifespan. This voltage regulator is a testament to Texas Instruments' dedication to excellence in the field of power management solutions.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage
5.0V
Output Current
1.5A
Package Type
TO-3
Operating Temperature
-55°C to +150°C