Introducing the AP431SHANTR-G1 Voltage Reference from Diodes Incorporated
The AP431SHANTR-G1 is a high-performance, adjustable precision shunt regulator designed by Diodes Incorporated to cater to a wide array of applications. This component is a three-terminal adjustable regulator with a guaranteed thermal stability over the entire temperature range of operation. It is a versatile device that can be used as a voltage reference, comparator, or as an adjustable zener diode in various electronic circuits.
This precision IC features a low dynamic output impedance, ensuring stable reverse breakdown voltage accuracy over a wide range of current loads. The output voltage can be set to any value between V<sub>REF (approximately 2.5V) and 36V with two external resistors. This flexibility makes the AP431SHANTR-G1 an ideal choice for precision power supplies, battery chargers, and other critical voltage regulation scenarios.
The AP431SHANTR-G1 offers excellent temperature compensation and has a typical temperature coefficient of only 50 ppm/°C, which ensures a consistent and reliable performance even under varying environmental conditions. Additionally, the device is capable of sourcing up to 100mA of output current, making it suitable for a broad range of load conditions.
Manufactured with Diodes Incorporated's advanced technology, the AP431SHANTR-G1 comes in a small SOT-23 package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications. This compact form factor, combined with its power regulation capabilities, makes it a popular choice for portable devices and power management systems.
Key features of the AP431SHANTR-G1 include:
- Adjustable output voltage from 2.5V to 36V
- Minimum cathode current for regulation of 1mA
- Maximum cathode current of 100mA
- Low dynamic output impedance
- Excellent temperature stability with 50 ppm/°C temperature coefficient
- Fast turn-on response
Whether you are designing a power supply, a battery management system, or require a reliable voltage reference, the AP431SHANTR-G1 from Diodes Incorporated is an excellent choice that combines versatility, precision, and compactness to meet your circuit design needs.