TLV1117-33CDCYRG3 Voltage Regulator from Texas Instruments

The TLV1117-33CDCYRG3 is a low-dropout linear voltage regulator designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in semiconductor solutions. This regulator is capable of delivering a continuous output current of up to 800mA with an input voltage range from 2.7V to 10V. The device provides a fixed output voltage of 3.3V, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications that require a stable and reliable power supply.

Engineered for high performance, the TLV1117-33CDCYRG3 features a low dropout voltage, which ensures efficient operation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in battery-powered devices, where maximizing the battery life is crucial. The low dropout voltage also means that the device can continue to provide a regulated output even when the supply voltage starts to fall, such as at the end of a battery's discharge cycle.

The TLV1117-33CDCYRG3 comes in a compact SOT-223 package, which not only saves valuable board space but also provides excellent thermal performance. The device includes built-in current limiting and thermal shutdown features, which protect the regulator and the application from damage due to over-current and overheating conditions. Additionally, the regulator has a low quiescent current, further enhancing its suitability for portable and battery-powered applications where power conservation is key.

This voltage regulator is ideal for use in a variety of electronic devices, including but not limited to consumer electronics, personal computers, and peripherals. Its ease of use, combined with its robust protection features, makes it a reliable choice for designers looking to ensure a stable power supply in their circuits. With its consistent performance and Texas Instruments' reputation for quality, the TLV1117-33CDCYRG3 is a component that can be trusted to deliver in demanding situations.

For detailed specifications, application circuits, and more, engineers and designers can refer to the comprehensive datasheets and technical documentation available on the Texas Instruments website.