The LM336BM-2.5/NOPB is a precision 2.5V shunt regulator diode designed by Texas Instruments to provide a stable reference voltage for precision circuit applications. This voltage reference IC operates as a low-temperature-coefficient zener which ensures a stable voltage over a wide range of operating conditions. Its small size and high reliability make it suitable for a variety of electronic applications, including power supplies, digital voltmeters, and precision instrumentation.
Key Features
- Voltage Precision: The LM336BM-2.5/NOPB offers a guaranteed voltage accuracy of ±0.5% at 25°C and ±1% over the full operating temperature range.
- Temperature Stability: With a temperature coefficient of approximately ±0.002%/°C, the device exhibits excellent stability over its operating temperature range.
- Low Dynamic Impedance: The dynamic impedance of the device is less than 1Ω, which ensures stable reverse breakdown voltage even under varying current conditions.
- Adjustable Output: While preset to 2.5V, the output voltage can be adjusted over a wide range by adding two external resistors.
- Wide Operating Current: This IC can operate over a wide current range from 400 µA to 10 mA, providing design flexibility.
- Green Product: The NOPB in the part number indicates that this product is lead-free and RoHS compliant, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
Applications
The LM336BM-2.5/NOPB is versatile and can be used in a plethora of applications where a precise reference voltage is critical. Common applications include:
- Power Supply Control
- Digital Voltmeters
- Precision Instrumentation
- Portable Meters and Testers
- Adjustable Voltage and Current Regulators
- Battery-Powered Systems
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage
2.5V
Initial Accuracy
±0.5%
Temperature Coefficient
±0.002%/°C
Operating Current
400 µA to 10 mA
Package
SOIC-8
Operating Temperature
-40°C to +85°C