LM117K
Standard regulator for positive voltage with a range of 1.2V to 37V, current rating of 0.4A, and TO-3 package with 3 pinsLM117K
Standard regulator for positive voltage with a range of 1.2V to 37V, current rating of 0.4A, and TO-3 package with 3 pins
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Manufacturer Part # : LM117K
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Package/Case: TO-CAN-2
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Brand: Texas Instruments
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Product Categories : Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators
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Series : LM117
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LM117K Details
The LM117K is a 3-terminal adjustable voltage regulator with a range of 1.5V to 37V output voltage, designed for reliable power supply applications. This device features high line and load regulation, thermal shutdown protection, and current limit protection, making it suitable for various industrial and consumer electronics applications.
Pinout
- 1 (OUT): Output Voltage
- 2 (ADJ): Adjustable Input Voltage
- 3 (GND): Ground
(Tip: For detailed pinout information, please refer to the corresponding datasheet.)
Key Features
- Adjustable Output Voltage: Offers a wide range of output voltage from 1.5V to 37V.
- High Line and Load Regulation: Provides excellent regulation performance, ensuring stable output voltage under varying input conditions.
- Thermal Shutdown Protection: Automatically shuts down the device in case of excessive temperature rise, preventing damage or malfunction.
- Current Limit Protection: Limits the maximum current drawn from the input supply to prevent overheating or damage.
Applications
- Power Supplies: Suitable for various power supply applications, including DC-DC converters and AC-DC converters.
- Industrial Control Systems: Can be used in industrial control systems, such as motor drives and process control systems.
- Consumer Electronics: Applicable to consumer electronics, like audio equipment, televisions, and computers.
Where to Use
The LM117K is designed for use in a wide range of applications where a stable and adjustable output voltage is required. This device can be used in various industries, including industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and automotive.
How to Use
To use the LM117K, connect the OUT pin to the load you want to power, the ADJ pin to a variable voltage source or a reference voltage, and the GND pin to ground. Ensure proper power supply connections to the input voltage.
(Tip: For detailed usage instructions, refer to the datasheet.)
Application Circuit
The application circuit diagram for the LM117K illustrates how to connect the device to a load and a variable input voltage. It includes connections for power supply, ground, and output voltage lines, ensuring proper operation and reliable power delivery.
(Tip: For detailed circuit diagram connections and usage guide, refer to the datasheet.)
Equivalents
- LDO5V: A similar adjustable voltage regulator from another manufacturer offering comparable features and performance.
- LM317: An alternative adjustable voltage regulator with a wider range of output voltages, suitable for more demanding applications.
Complementary
The LM117K can be complemented by other devices from the same manufacturer, such as the LM337, which offers similar features and performance but with a higher current rating. When selecting complementary devices, ensure that their features and specifications align with your specific application requirements for optimal performance and compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum output current of the LM117K?
A: The LM117K has a maximum output current of 1.5A, making it suitable for powering moderate-sized loads.
Q: Can the LM117K be used in automotive applications?
A: Yes, the LM117K is designed to operate reliably in automotive environments and can be used in various automotive applications, such as motor control systems and infotainment systems.

Specifications
The followings are basic parameters of the part selected concerning the characteristics of the part and categories it belongs to.
Product Category ! | Linear Voltage Regulators | RoHS | N |
Mounting Style | Through Hole | Package / Case | TO-CAN-2 |
Number of Outputs | 1 Output | Polarity | Positive |
Output Voltage | 1.25 V to 37 V | Output Current ! | 1.5 A |
Output Type | Adjustable | Input Voltage, Min | 4.2 V |
Input Voltage, Max | 40 V | Minimum Operating Temperature | - 55 C |
Maximum Operating Temperature ! | + 150 C | Load Regulation ! | 0.1 % |
Line Regulation ! | 0.01 %/V | Quiescent Current ! | 5 mA |
Series | LM117 | Brand | Texas Instruments |
Height | 8.6 mm | Length | 38.94 mm |
Product Type ! | Linear Voltage Regulators | Factory Pack Quantity | 50 |
Subcategory | PMIC - Power Management ICs | Width | 25.4 mm |
Unit Weight | 0.802306 oz |
Datasheet PDF
Datasheets record the features, absolute maximum ratings, applications and more of the device, which benefit a lot as an overall guide to the specific application of the part.
FAQs
What is LM117K?
The LM117K is a three-terminal adjustable positive voltage regulator integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide a regulated output voltage with a high degree of stability and accuracy, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic applications.
How Does LM117K Work?
The LM117K works by comparing the output voltage to a reference voltage and adjusting the current flow through the regulator to maintain a stable output voltage. It can be adjusted to provide a specific output voltage within its operating range, making it versatile for various voltage regulation requirements.
How Many Pins does LM117K have and What are the Functions of the Pinout Configuration?
The LM117K is housed in a TO-3 (Transistor Outline) metal can package. The pinout configuration includes:
- INPUT: Input voltage pin.
- OUTPUT: Regulated output voltage pin.
- ADJUST: Adjust pin for setting the output voltage.
- ADJ/GND: Adjust and ground pin.
What are the Pros and Cons of LM117K?
Pros:
- Adjustable Output: Allows for flexibility in setting the desired output voltage.
- High Stability: Provides a stable output voltage over a wide range of conditions.
- Overcurrent and Thermal Protection: Built-in protection features enhance reliability.
- Simple Design: Easy to use and suitable for basic voltage regulation applications.
- Wide Operating Range: Can operate within a wide input voltage range.
Cons:
- Heat Dissipation: May require a heat sink for efficient thermal management, especially at higher currents.
- Fixed Output Type: While adjustable, the LM117K is primarily designed for fixed output voltage applications.
Are There Any Equivalents/Alternatives to LM117K for Recommendation?
- The LM317 from Texas Instruments is a close equivalent to the LM117K with similar functionality.
- Alternatives to the LM117K include the L7805 from STMicroelectronics and the LM7805 from Texas Instruments.
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