F1857CAH1200
Product Overview
- Belongs to: Integrated Circuit (IC)
- Category: Power Management IC
- Use: Voltage Regulator
- Characteristics: High efficiency, low dropout voltage, thermal shutdown protection
- Package: TO-220
- Essence: Regulates input voltage to provide a stable output voltage
- Packaging/Quantity: Typically sold in reels of 1000 units
Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 28V
- Output Voltage Range: 1.25V to 20V
- Output Current: 1.5A
- Dropout Voltage: 0.5V at 1A
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C
Detailed Pin Configuration
- VIN: Input Voltage
- GND: Ground
- VOUT: Output Voltage
- ADJ: Adjustable Pin
Functional Features
- High Efficiency: Minimizes power loss and heat generation
- Low Dropout Voltage: Suitable for low input voltage applications
- Thermal Shutdown Protection: Prevents damage due to excessive temperature
Advantages
- Wide input voltage range
- Compact TO-220 package
- Thermal protection enhances reliability
Disadvantages
- Limited output current compared to some alternatives
- Higher dropout voltage than certain competing models
Working Principles
The F1857CAH1200 regulates the output voltage by comparing it to a reference voltage and adjusting the pass transistor to maintain a stable output.
Detailed Application Field Plans
- Automotive Electronics: Powering sensors, actuators, and control modules
- Industrial Equipment: Voltage regulation for motors, controllers, and instrumentation
- Consumer Electronics: Battery charging circuits, LED drivers, and audio amplifiers
Detailed and Complete Alternative Models
- F1857CBH1200: Higher output current version
- F1857CAD1200: Adjustable output voltage variant
- F1857CAE1200: Enhanced thermal performance edition
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