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LM317C AI Analysis:
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LM317C product

LM317C

Power Management (PMIC)

Linear RegulatorAdjustable1.5AVoltage Regulator

The LM317C is a standard 1.5A adjustable linear voltage regulator suitable for general-purpose power management.

Best for

  • Adjustable power supplies
  • Local voltage regulation

Avoid if

  • High efficiency is required (use switching regulators instead)

Check before use

  • Minimum load current requirements
  • Thermal dissipation needs

Key specifications

Max Output Current
1.5 A
Output Voltage
1.2 V - 37 V
Reference Voltage
1.25 V
Operating Temp
-40 °C to 125 °C

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
RoHS & Green
REACH
nan
MSL
Level 3
ECCN
nan
HTSUS
nan

Application

Power ManagementIndustrial Control

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The LM317C is a three-terminal positive voltage regulator that provides an adjustable output voltage from 1.2V to 37V and supports output currents exceeding 1.5A.