The AMS317CM is an adjustable 3-terminal positive voltage regulator manufactured by Advanced Monolithic Systems (AMS). It is designed to supply a stable and adjustable output voltage over a wide range, making it a versatile component for various power supply applications. The regulator is easy to use and requires only two external resistors to set the output voltage.

Applications

• Adjustable power supplies
• Battery chargers
• Pre-regulators for switching power supplies
• Linear regulators for sensitive analog circuits
• Instrumentation and control systems

Features

• Adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 37V
• Output current of 1.5A
• Internal thermal overload protection
• Short circuit current limiting
• Output transistor safe area compensation

Benefits

• Flexibility in setting the output voltage to meet specific application requirements.
• Stable and reliable output voltage for powering various electronic circuits.
• Protection against thermal overload and short circuits.
• Simplified circuit design with minimal external components.
• Cost-effective solution for adjustable voltage regulation.

Additional Details

The AMS317CM is a robust and reliable voltage regulator suitable for a wide range of applications. Its adjustable output voltage capability allows designers to tailor the power supply to the specific needs of their circuits. The internal protection features ensure the regulator's and the system's safety under fault conditions. The AMS317CM is available in various package types to suit different application requirements and is widely used in both industrial and consumer electronic devices.