The UA723CNS is a versatile voltage regulator designed and manufactured by Texas Instruments, a leader in the semiconductor industry. This precision integrated-circuit voltage regulator is well-suited for a wide range of applications due to its flexibility and reliability. The UA723CNS offers exceptional stability and can be used in linear power supplies, switching power supplies, and as a standalone voltage regulator.
Key Features
- Adjustable Output: The output voltage can be set to any value between 2V and 37V by selecting two external resistors.
- High Precision: This device maintains a high level of precision with a guaranteed line regulation of 0.01% per volt and a load regulation of 0.03%.
- Current Limiting: The UA723CNS is equipped with internal current limiting, thermal overload protection, and safe-area compensation, making it robust against fault conditions.
- Versatile Power Supply: It can deliver up to 150mA of output current and can be used with external transistors to increase output current capability.
- Low Quiescent Current: This regulator features low quiescent current, which is especially beneficial in battery-operated circuits.
Applications
The UA723CNS is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- High-Quality Linear Power Supplies
- Constant Current Regulators
- Battery Chargers
- Automotive Electronics
- Control Systems
Package and Quality
The UA723CNS comes in an easy-to-use 14-pin PDIP (Plastic Dual-In-Line Package), which is suitable for through-hole mounting, ensuring compatibility with standard PCB layouts. Texas Instruments is renowned for its commitment to quality, and this product is no exception. The UA723CNS voltage regulator is designed to meet rigorous standards, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in your electronic designs.