LM2937IMPX-8.0 - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

LM2937IMPX-8.0

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

LM2937IMPX-8.0 is a low dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator designed for power management in various electronic applications.

Product Features and Performance

Fixed output voltage of 8V

Maximum input voltage of 26V

Maximum dropout voltage of 1V at 500mA output

Output current capacity of 500mA

Quiescent current of 10 mA

Maximum supply current of 20 mA

Product Advantages

Low dropout voltage enhances efficiency

Supports up to 26V input voltage, suitable for various supply sources

Compact surface mount package (SOT-223-4)

Key Technical Parameters

Input Voltage (Max): 26V

Output Voltage (Min/Fixed): 8V

Voltage Dropout (Max): 1V @ 500mA

Current - Output: 500mA

Current - Quiescent (Iq): 10 mA

Current - Supply (Max): 20 mA

Quality and Safety Features

Includes protection features such as mirror-image insertion, over-temperature, short circuit, and transient voltage protections

Operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C ensures reliability under extreme conditions

Compatibility

Compatible with any application requiring an 8V regulated output voltage with input up to 26V

Application Areas

Suitable for various electronic applications including industrial, commercial, and consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

This product is in the "Last Time Buy" status indicating nearing discontinuation

Potential buyers should consider arranging final purchases or looking for replacements or upgrades

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Low dropout feature ensures efficient operation

Supports higher input voltage up to 26V for versatile applications

Compact and reliable with built-in protection features for enhanced safety

Highly suitable for space-constrained applications due to its small package

Availability during the product's "Last Time Buy" phase allows for final stock-up