AMS1117-5.pdf

1A Adjustable/Fixed Low Dropout Linear Regulator General Description Key Features The AMS1117-ADJ and AMS1117-1.2,-1.5,-1.8,-2.5,-2.85, -Low dropout voltage -3.3 and-5 are low dropout three-terminal regulators with - Load regulation: 0.2% typical 1A output current capability. These devices have been - Optimized for Low Voltage optimized for low voltage where transient response and - On-chip thermal limiting minimum input voltage are critical. The 2.85V version is - Standard SOT-223 and TO-252 packages designed specifically to be used in Active Terminators for - Three-terminal adjustable or fixed low dropout SCSI bus. 1.2V,1.5V,1.8V, 2.5V, 2.85V, 3.3V, 5V. Regulators On-chip thermal limiting provides protection against any Applications combination of overload and ambient temperatures that would create excessive junction temperatures. - Active SCSI terminators - High efficiency linear regulators Unlike PNP type regulators where up to 10% of the output - Post regulators for switching supplies current is wasted as quiescent current, the quiescent cur- rent of the AMS 1117 flows into the load, increasing effi- - Battery chargers ciency. - 12V to 5V linear regulators -Motherboard clock supplies The AMS 1117 series regulators are available in the indus- try-standard SOT-223 and TO-252 power packages. Typical Application Figure 1. Typical Applications of AMS