LT1461CCS8-3#PBF - Precision Micropower Low Dropout Voltage Reference

The LT1461CCS8-3#PBF is a high-precision, low dropout voltage reference from Linear Technology, designed to offer a stable and accurate reference voltage for various applications. This device is particularly suitable for battery-powered systems, precision data conversion systems, and high-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) due to its low power consumption and high accuracy.

Encased in an 8-lead SOIC package, the LT1461CCS8-3#PBF provides a fixed output voltage of 3V, which is maintained with a typical temperature coefficient of only 10ppm/°C, ensuring minimal voltage deviation over a wide temperature range. The device is capable of sourcing up to 20mA of output current, and with a low dropout voltage of typically 100mV, it can operate effectively even in low headroom applications.

One of the key features of the LT1461CCS8-3#PBF is its low quiescent current, typically 125μA, which makes it an excellent choice for power-sensitive applications. Moreover, the device offers excellent line and load regulation, contributing to a stable output voltage despite variations in input voltage or load conditions. This is critical for maintaining the performance of sensitive electronic circuits that require a consistent reference voltage.

The LT1461CCS8-3#PBF also includes reverse battery protection, which guards the device and the application circuit against potential damage caused by incorrect battery installation. Additionally, the device is designed to be stable with capacitive loads, which provides designers with flexibility in their system design and simplifies the integration process.

Linear Technology's commitment to high-quality standards ensures that the LT1461CCS8-3#PBF is a reliable and durable component. It is ideal for a wide range of applications, including portable equipment, medical devices, industrial control systems, and precision instrumentation. By choosing the LT1461CCS8-3#PBF, designers can be confident in achieving a high level of precision and stability in their electronic systems.