LM2940CT-5.0

Description:
The LM2940CT-5.0 is a low dropout voltage regulator capable of supplying up to 1A of output current with a dropout voltage of typically 0.5V at full load. It is designed to provide a stable 5V output from input voltages of up to 26V, making it ideal for applications where a stable 5V supply is required from a variety of input sources. The LM2940CT-5.0 offers thermal shutdown and current limit protection features, ensuring reliable operation under varying load conditions and thermal environments.

Key Features:

• Low dropout voltage: typically 0.5V at 1A output current
• Output voltage: 5V (fixed)
• Output current: up to 1A
• Input voltage range: up to 26V
• Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
• Short-circuit protection
• Low quiescent current: typically 10 mA
• Available in TO-220 and DDPAK/TO-263 packages for different mounting options

Technical Specifications:

• Package Type: TO-220, DDPAK/TO-263
• Output Voltage: 5V (fixed)
• Output Current: Up to 1A
• Dropout Voltage: Typically 0.5V at 1A
• Input Voltage Range: Up to 26V
• Quiescent Current: Typically 10 mA
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +125°C
• Dimensions: Standard TO-220 or DDPAK/TO-263 package

Applications:

• Power Supplies for Microcontrollers and ICs
• Battery-Powered Devices
• Embedded Systems
• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial Control Systems
• Communication Equipment

Datasheet:
For detailed technical information, refer to the LM2940CT-5.0 Datasheet.