The AMS1085CM-1.5 is a low dropout (LDO) voltage regulator manufactured by Advanced Monolithic Systems (AMS). This regulator provides a stable 1.5V output with a low voltage drop between the input and output. LDO regulators are commonly used when a regulated voltage is needed and the input voltage is close to the desired output voltage, providing efficiency and stability.

Applications

• Post regulation for switching power supplies
• Battery-powered devices
• Microprocessor power supplies
• Portable instrumentation
• Embedded systems

Features

• Low dropout voltage
• Fixed 1.5V output
• Current limiting protection
• Thermal shutdown protection
• High accuracy output voltage

Benefits

• Efficient voltage regulation with minimal power loss
• Stable and accurate voltage for sensitive electronics
• Protection against overcurrent and short circuits
• Prevention of overheating and damage
• Reliable performance in demanding applications

Technical Specifications

The AMS1085CM-1.5 typically has a dropout voltage of about 1.3V at maximum rated current. It is capable of delivering up to 3A of output current. The input voltage range is from approximately 2.8V to 12V. It includes built-in protection features such as current limiting and thermal shutdown to ensure safe and reliable operation. Detailed specifications including pin configurations, thermal resistance, and electrical characteristics are available in the product datasheet.