The AP431YL-13 is a high-performance adjustable precision shunt regulator designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading global provider of semiconductors. This device offers a solution for voltage reference and regulation requirements in a wide array of electronic applications, ranging from power supplies to battery chargers.
Key Features
- Precision Voltage Reference: The AP431YL-13 provides an adjustable output voltage, which can be set from 2.5V to 36V with two external resistors. This feature allows for flexibility and precision in setting the desired voltage level.
- Low Voltage Operation: With a minimum cathode current requirement of just 0.4 mA for regulation, the device is suitable for low-power applications, contributing to energy efficiency in the end product.
- High Stability: It offers excellent thermal stability and a typical temperature coefficient of only 50 ppm/°C, ensuring consistent performance over a wide temperature range.
- Tolerance: The initial reference voltage tolerance is set at ±1%, providing accurate voltage regulation for critical applications.
- Extended Temperature Range: The AP431YL-13 operates over an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, making it robust for use in harsh environments.
Applications
This versatile device is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Adjustable power supplies
- Battery chargers
- Switching power supplies
- Motor control systems
- Instrumentation systems
- Automotive electronics
Package and Quality
The AP431YL-13 is offered in a compact SOT-89 package, which is suitable for automated assembly processes and space-constrained applications. Diodes Incorporated is committed to high-quality standards, and this product is compliant with RoHS and Green standards, ensuring both environmental friendliness and reliability for customers.