LT1087CT - Analog Devices Inc.

Manufacturer Part Number

LT1087CT

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The LT1087CT is a member of the analog-devices family of Power Management Integrated Circuits, specifically within the Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators category. This LDO regulator is designed for high-efficiency power conversion with a low dropout voltage feature, enabling it to be used in a wide range of applications requiring stable and efficient voltage regulation.

Product Features and Performance

Low Dropout Voltage for efficient operation

Capable of delivering an output current of up to 5A

Operates over a temperature range of 0°C to 125°C

Through Hole mounting type for easier PCB design and soldering

Comes in a TO-220-5 package, providing a moderate level of power dissipation

Product Advantages

High current output capability (5A) suitable for demanding applications

Low dropout voltage enhances efficiency, especially in low voltage applications

Wide operating temperature range makes it suitable for use in various environmental conditions

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Regulators: 1

Current Output: 5A

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 125°C

Mounting Type: Through Hole

Package / Case: TO-220-5

Quality and Safety Features

The LT1087CT is designed with robust safety features to ensure reliability and longevity of the application it is used in, aligning with Analog Devices' commitment to quality.

Compatibility

This LDO regulator is compatible with a wide range of electronic devices requiring stable voltage supply and low dropout characteristics, thanks to its general-purpose design and the common TO-220-5 package.

Application Areas

Power supply units

Computing devices

Telecommunication systems

Industrial control systems

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

The LT1087CT is marked as Obsolete, meaning that it is near the end of its product lifecycle. Alternatives or upgrades may be available from analog-devices for applications needing this type of LDO regulator.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High output current capability of 5A for high-power applications

Low dropout voltage for improved efficiency

Suitable for a wide range of operating temperatures, enhancing versatility of use

Robust packaging (TO-220-5) that supports through-hole mounting for reliable soldering and mechanical stability

Despite its obsolescence, it may still offer a cost-effective solution for specific legacy applications needing a high-performance LDO regulator