The LM336LPR-2-5 is a precision voltage reference component manufactured by Texas Instruments, designed to provide a stable 2.5V output voltage with a high degree of accuracy. This voltage reference is an essential building block in a wide range of electronic applications, from power supplies to measurement systems, where precise voltage control is critical.
Key Features
- Stable Voltage: The LM336LPR-2-5 provides a stable 2.5V reference voltage with a typical temperature coefficient of only 20 ppm/°C, ensuring reliable operation over a wide temperature range.
- Adjustable Output: Although the device is trimmed to 2.5V, it is capable of providing an adjustable output voltage with the addition of external resistors, giving designers flexibility in their applications.
- Low Dynamic Impedance: The dynamic impedance of the output is less than 1Ω, a feature that contributes to the stability of the reference voltage under varying load conditions.
- Wide Operating Current Range: It operates over a current range of 400 µA to 10 mA, making it suitable for a variety of circuits that require a low-power voltage reference.
Applications
The LM336LPR-2-5 is versatile and can be used in numerous applications such as:
- Digital voltmeters
- Power supplies
- Battery-operated equipment
- Precision data systems
- Instrumentation and test equipment
Quality and Reliability
Texas Instruments is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the LM336LPR-2-5 is no exception. It is designed to meet stringent industry standards, ensuring performance and durability in the most demanding conditions.
Package and Availability
The LM336LPR-2-5 is available in a compact TO-92 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. It is widely available through Texas Instruments' distribution network, ensuring easy access for designers and manufacturers.