A specialist voltage regulator called the Microsemi Corporation Inc. LX1660 is made for use in high-reliability applications like aerospace, defense, and industrial systems. It is a flexible and dependable device with a wide input voltage range, high output voltage precision, and low dropout voltage that provides stable and precise voltage regulation. To guard against damage from overheating or high current, the LX1660 also has features including thermal shutdown and overcurrent prevention. The LX1660 has an external resistor that allows for output voltage adjustment, and it comes in a small 8-lead SOIC package. The LX1660 is well suited for usage in a variety of high-reliability applications that demand accurate and steady voltage control due to its high level of flexibility and dependability.
Features
A wide input voltage range makes the LX1660 suited for usage in a variety of applications. It can function with an input voltage range of 6V to 40V.
High output voltage accuracy: With an average output voltage tolerance of 1%, the LX1660 offers a high level of output voltage precision.
High output current capacity: The LX1660 is appropriate for use in high-current applications because it can deliver up to 5A of output current.
Low dropout voltage: The LX1660 features a low dropout voltage that is typically 100mV at 1A, which contributes to increased efficiency and less power loss.
Thermal shutdown prevention: The LX1660 has thermal shutdown protection to guard against heat-related device damage.
Overcurrent protection: To guard against damage from excessive current, the LX1660 also has overcurrent protection.
Flexible application design is made possible by the LX1660's changeable output voltage, which is controlled by an external resistor.
The LX1660 is offered in a small 8-lead SOIC package, making it appropriate for use in situations where space is limited.
Applications
Medical devices
Industrial systems
Aerospace and defense systems
Telecommunications equipment
Automotive and transportation systems
Overall, the LX1660 is designed to provide high-reliability power regulation in a wide range of applications, particularly those where stable and precise voltage regulation is critical.