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LM317 AI Analysis:
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LM317 product

LM317

Power Management (PMIC)

Voltage RegulatorAdjustableLinear

The LM317 is a versatile, industry-standard adjustable 3-terminal positive voltage regulator capable of delivering over 1A of output current.

Best for

  • General purpose voltage regulation
  • Adjustable power supplies

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring fixed low-dropout (LDO) performance at very low voltage differentials

Check before use

  • Minimum load current requirements
  • Thermal management

Key specifications

Output Voltage
1.3V - 37V
Output Current
> 1A
Max Input-Output Diff
40V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
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REACH
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MSL
-
ECCN
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HTSUS
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Application

Power Management

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Questions & answers

The LM317 is an adjustable positive voltage regulator that provides a variable output voltage from 1.3V to 37V with a current capacity exceeding 1A.