The LD1117AS12TR is a low-dropout voltage regulator integrated circuit (IC) that offers a compact and versatile solution for voltage regulation applications. With its excellent thermal performance and low dropout voltage, this IC is widely used in various electronic circuits and systems.
Key features of the LD1117AS12TR include:
1. Voltage Regulation: The LD1117AS12TR is specifically designed to provide a fixed output voltage of 12V. It ensures a stable and accurate output voltage despite variations in input voltage or load conditions.
2. Low Dropout Voltage: The dropout voltage refers to the minimum voltage difference required between the input and output for the IC to operate properly. The LD1117AS12TR has an exceptionally low dropout voltage, making it suitable for low voltage applications where a small input-output voltage differential is required.
3. Current Limiting and Thermal Protection: This IC includes built-in current limiting and thermal overload protection mechanisms. These features safeguard the device from excessive currents and prevent damage due to temperature rise during operation.
4. Low Quiescent Current: The LD1117AS12TR has an impressively low quiescent current, which is the current drawn by the IC under no-load conditions. This characteristic makes it suitable for battery-powered applications, conserving energy and extending battery life.
5. Output Current Capability: This voltage regulator can deliver a maximum output current of up to 800mA, depending on the thermal conditions and input-output voltage differential
