RV3C002UNT2CL

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit
Use: Voltage Regulator
Characteristics: High efficiency, low dropout voltage
Package: TO-220
Essence: Regulates input voltage to a stable output voltage
Packaging/Quantity: Bulk packaging, quantity varies

Specifications

• Input Voltage: 4.5V to 24V
• Output Voltage: 1.25V to 20V
• Maximum Output Current: 3A
• Dropout Voltage: 0.6V at 3A
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. Vin (Input Voltage)
2. Vout (Output Voltage)
3. GND (Ground)

Functional Features

• Low dropout voltage
• Thermal shutdown protection
• Short-circuit current limit
• Fast transient response

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High efficiency - Wide input voltage range - Compact TO-220 package

Disadvantages: - Higher cost compared to traditional linear regulators - Requires heat sink for high power applications

Working Principles

The RV3C002UNT2CL uses a reference voltage and feedback loop to maintain a stable output voltage despite variations in the input voltage and load conditions. It employs a pass transistor to regulate the output voltage and minimize dropout voltage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

1. Industrial Power Supplies: The RV3C002UNT2CL can be used in industrial power supplies to ensure a stable output voltage for sensitive equipment.
2. Automotive Electronics: Its wide input voltage range makes it suitable for automotive electronics where the input voltage may vary significantly.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LM317: A popular adjustable linear regulator with similar characteristics.
2. LT1083: Offers higher output current capability and lower dropout voltage.

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