The LM2586T-5.0/NOPB is a high-performance, easy-to-use voltage regulator from Texas Instruments, renowned for its reliability and efficiency. This component is part of the SIMPLE SWITCHER® family of power converters, which are known for their user-friendly design, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.

Key Features

• Output Voltage: This device provides a fixed output voltage of 5.0V, which is ideal for logic circuits and standard power supplies.
• High Efficiency: With an efficiency rating that can reach up to 85%, the LM2586T-5.0/NOPB ensures minimal heat generation and energy loss.
• Output Current: It is capable of delivering up to 3A of output current, making it suitable for a range of medium-power applications.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: The regulator can handle an input voltage range from 4V to 40V, allowing for flexibility in various power supply scenarios.
• Thermal Shutdown and Current Limit Protection: Built-in safety features protect the device from excessive heat and current, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Frequency: The LM2586 operates at a fixed frequency of 52 kHz, which allows for the use of smaller, more cost-effective inductors and capacitors.
• Package: Housed in a TO-220 package, the LM2586T-5.0/NOPB is designed for through-hole mounting, facilitating easy integration into existing designs.

Applications

The LM2586T-5.0/NOPB is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:

• Simple high-efficiency step-down (buck) regulators
• Efficient pre-regulators for linear regulators
• On-card switching regulators
• Positive to negative converter (Buck-Boost)

Quality and Environmental Compliance

The NOPB designation indicates that this product is lead-free and RoHS compliant, making it suitable for use in environmentally sensitive applications. Texas Instruments is committed to providing high-quality, environmentally friendly products, and the LM2586T-5.0/NOPB is no exception.