If Military/Aerospace specified devices are required,

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Distributors for availability and specifications.

Storage Temperature Range

−65˚C to +150˚C

Operating Junction Temperature

Range

LP2960AI/LP2960I

−40˚C to +125˚C

Lead Temperature (Soldering, 5 sec.)

260˚C

Power Dissipation (Note 2)

Internally Limited

Input Supply Voltage

−20V to +30V

Feedback Input Voltage (Note 3)

−0.3V to +5V

Comparator Input Voltage (Note 4)

−0.3V to +30V

Comparator Output Voltage (Note 4)

−0.3V to +30V

ESD Rating (Note 15)

1.5 kV

over the full operating temperature range. Unless otherwise specified: C

C

V

Symbol

Parameter

Conditions

Typ

LP2960AI

(Note 14)

LP2960I

(Note 14)

Units

Min

Max

Min

Max

V

O

Output Voltage

(5V Versions)

1mA

≤ I

5.0

4.962

4.930

5.038

5.070

4.925

4.880

5.075

5.120

V

Output Voltage

(3.3 Versions)

1mA

≤ I

3.3

3.275

3.254

3.325

3.346

3.250

3.221

3.350

3.379

Output Voltage

Temperature Coefficient

(Note 5)

20

130

160

ppm/˚C

Output Voltage

Line Regulation

V

0.06

0.2

0.5

0.4

0.8

%

Output Voltage

Load Regulation

(Note 6)

0.08

0.16

0.30

0.20

0.40

%

V

Dropout Voltage (Note 7)

I

12

30

50

30

50

mV

I

180

250

350

250

350

I

260

350

450

350

450

I

470

600

800

600

800

I

GND

Ground Pin Current

(Note 8)

I

450

600

750

600

750

µA

I

2.6

4.0

5.0

4.0

5.0

mA

I

2.5

8

10

8

10

I

21

35

40

35

40

I

GND

Ground Pin Current

at Dropout (Note 8)

V

I

1.8

3

5

3

5

mA

Ground Pin Current

at Shutdown (Note 8)

V

300

400

400

µA

I

LIMIT

Current Limit

R

1000

1500

1600

1500

1600

mA

Thermal Regulation

(Note 10)

0.05

0.2

0.2

%/W

e

n

Output Noise Voltage

(10 Hz–100kHz)

C

300

µV RMS

C

210

C

130

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