REG1117FA-2.5/500 - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

REG1117FA-2.5/500

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The REG1117FA-2.5/500 is part of Texas Instruments' power management category, specifically within the Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators. It is designed for applications that require a fixed output voltage with a low dropout voltage and high current capacity.

Product Features and Performance

Positive output configuration with a fixed 2.5V output

Low dropout voltage of 1.55V at 1A load

Output current capacity of 1A

Quiescent current (Iq) of 10mA

Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) of 62dB at 120Hz

Over Current and Over Temperature protection features

Product Advantages

Suitable for high current applications due to 1A output capacity

Improved system reliability with built-in over current and over temperature protections

Low dropout voltage enhances efficiency in low-voltage operations

Reduced noise with good PSRR performance

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Input (Max): 15V

Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 2.5V

Current Output: 1A

Voltage Dropout (Max): 1.55V @ 1A

Current Quiescent (Iq): 10 mA

PSRR: 62dB (120Hz)

Quality and Safety Features

Over Current Protection

Over Temperature Protection

Compatibility

Surface Mount Mounting Type, compatible with automated PCB assembly processes

TO-263-4, D2PAK (3 Leads + Tab), TO-263AA package ensures compatibility with standard PCB layouts

Application Areas

Ideal for powering microprocessors, low-power ICs, and peripheral devices that require low dropout conditions and high current capabilities. Suitable in communications, portable devices, and anywhere stable low voltage power is needed.

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Not currently nearing discontinuation, and replacements or upgrades should be available for the foreseeable future.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High reliability and performance with Texas Instruments' manufacturing quality

Low dropout voltage facilitating efficient power usage

High current capacity suitable for demanding applications

Robust protection features ensuring long-term system reliability

Versatile application range from consumer electronics to industrial systems

Active product lifecycle status ensures ongoing support and availability