Datasheet

LP38692
V
IN
V
OUT
SNS
**
GND
1 PF *
1 PF *
V
OUT
V
IN
V
EN
V
EN
LP38690
V
IN
V
OUT
SNS
**
GND
1 PF *
1 PF *
V
OUT
V
IN
LP38690, LP38692
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SNVS322J DECEMBER 2004REVISED APRIL 2013
LP38690
LP38692 1A Low Dropout CMOS Linear Regulators
Stable with Ceramic Output Capacitors
Check for Samples: LP38690, LP38692
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FEATURES
DESCRIPTION
The LP38690/2 low dropout CMOS linear regulators
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2.5% Output Accuracy (25°C)
provide tight output tolerance (2.5% typical),
Low Dropout Voltage: 450mV @ 1A (typ, 5V
extremely low dropout voltage (450mV @ 1A load
out)
current, V
OUT
= 5V), and excellent AC performance
Wide Input Voltage Range (2.7V to 10V)
utilizing ultra low ESR ceramic output capacitors.
Precision (Trimmed) Bandgap Reference
The low thermal resistance of the WSON, SOT-223
and PFM packages allow the full operating current to
Ensured Specs for -40°C to +125°C
be used even in high ambient temperature
1µA Off-State Quiescent Current
environments.
Thermal Overload Protection
The use of a PMOS power transistor means that no
Foldback Current Limiting
DC base drive current is required to bias it allowing
PFM, SOT-223 and 6-Lead WSON Packages
ground pin current to remain below 100 µA
regardless of load current, input voltage, or operating
Enable Pin (LP38692)
temperature.
APPLICATIONS
Dropout Voltage: 450 mV (typ) @ 1A (typ. 5V out).
Hard Disk Drives
Ground Pin Current: 55 µA (typ) at full load.
Notebook Computers
Precision Output Voltage: 2.5% (25°C) accuracy.
Battery Powered Devices
Portable Instrumentation
Typical Application Circuits
* Minimum value required for stability.
**WSON package devices only.
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