LM238K - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

LM238K

Manufacturer

stmicroelectronics

Introduction

The LM238K is a high-performance, high-current linear voltage regulator from stmicroelectronics. It is designed to provide a stable and adjustable output voltage from a wide input voltage range, making it suitable for a variety of power supply applications.

Product Features and Performance

Adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 32V

Maximum output current of 5A

Low dropout voltage

High power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) of 75dB to 60dB (120Hz)

Over-current and over-temperature protection

Product Advantages

Flexible output voltage adjustment

High output current capability

Robust protection features

Wide operating temperature range

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and efficient power regulation

Versatile for various applications

Easy to integrate into power supply designs

Backed by stmicroelectronics' quality and support

Quality and Safety Features

Designed and manufactured to high quality standards

Robust protection against over-current and over-temperature conditions

Ensures safe and reliable operation in diverse environments

Compatibility

The LM238K is a general-purpose linear voltage regulator that can be used in a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, industrial equipment, and automotive systems.

Application Areas

Power supplies for electronic devices

Voltage regulation in industrial and automotive applications

Battery chargers and backup power systems

Embedded systems and IoT devices

Product Lifecycle

The LM238K is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several equivalent or alternative models available, such as the LM338K and LM317. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and product recommendations.