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LM338T AI Analysis:
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LM338T product

LM338T

Amplifiers

Linear Regulator5AAdjustable

The LM338T is a robust 5A adjustable linear voltage regulator suitable for high-current power management applications.

Best for

  • High-current linear power supplies
  • Battery charging circuits

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring high efficiency where switching regulators are preferred

Check before use

  • Thermal management requirements

Key specifications

Output Current
5A
Dropout Voltage
1.5V
Current Limit
6.5A

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
-
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8542.39.0001

Application

Power Management

Datasheet

DSA3AE0000716.pdf

800 KB

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CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The LM338T is a 3-terminal adjustable positive voltage regulator capable of delivering 5A of output current.