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LM317 LINEAR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT

HIGH CURRENT 1.3V TO 37V

ADJUSTABLE VOLTAGE 1 1
REGULATOR TO-220 TO-220F

„ DESCRIPTION
1 1
The UTC LM317 is an adjustable 3-terminal positive voltage
regulator, designed to supply 1A of output current with voltage TO-263 TO-252
adjustable from 1.3V ~ 37V.

„ FEATURES
*Output voltage adjustable from 1.3V ~ 37V 1
1
2
*Output current in excess of 1A
SOT-223 TO-3
*Internal short circuit protection.
*Internal over temperature protection. Lead-free: LM317K
*Output transistor safe area compensation Halogen-free: LM317G

„ ORDERING INFORMATION
Ordering Number Pin Assignment
Package Packing
Normal Lead Free Halogen Free 1 2 3
LM317-AA3-R LM317K-AA3-R LM317G-AA3-R SOT-223 ADJ O I Tape Reel
LM317-TA3-T LM317K-TA3-T LM317G-TA3-T TO-220 ADJ O I Tube
LM317-TF3-T LM317K-TF3-T LM317G-TF3-T TO-220F ADJ O I Tube
LM317-TN3-R LM317K-TN3-R LM317G-TN3-R TO-252 ADJ O I Tape Reel
LM317-TN3-T LM317K-TN3-T LM317G-TN3-T TO-252 ADJ O I Tube
LM317-TQ2-R LM317K-TQ2-R LM317G-TQ2-R TO-263 ADJ O I Tape Reel
LM317-TQ2-T LM317K-TQ2-T LM317G-TQ2-T TO-263 ADJ O I Tube
LM317-T30-Y LM317K-T30-Y LM317G-T30-Y TO-3 I ADJ O Tray
Note: 1. Pin Assignment: I:VIN O:VOUT
2. Pin 3 on TO-3 is case

LM317K-AA3-R
(1)Packing Type (1) R: Tape Reel, T: Tube, Y: Tray
(2)Package Type (2) AA3: SOT-223, TA3: TO-220, TF3: TO-220F,
TN3: TO-252, TQ2: TO-263, T30: TO-3
(3)Lead Plating
(3) G: Halogen Free, K: Lead Free,
Blank: Pb/Sn

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„ ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (Ta=25°C, unless otherwise specified)

PARAMETER SYMBOL RATINGS UNIT
Input - Output Voltage Difference VIN-VOUT 40 V
Power Dissipation PD Internal limited
Junction Temperature TJ +125 °C
Operating Temperature TOPR -40 ~ +85 °C
Storage Temperature TSTG -40 ~ +150 °C
Note:1. Absolute maximum ratings are stress ratings only and functional device operation is not implied. The device
could be damaged beyond Absolute maximum ratings.
„ THERMAL DATA
PARAMETER SYMBOL RATINGS UNIT
TO-252 112
TO-220/TO-220F 54
Junction-to-Ambient TO-263 θJA 64 ℃/W
SOT-223 165
TO-3 35
TO-252 12
TO-220/TO-220F 5
Junction-to-Case TO-263 θJC 5 ℃/W
SOT-223 23
TO-3 3

„ ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(VIN-VOUT=5V, IOUT=10mA, Ta=25°C, unless otherwise specified.)
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNIT
Line Regulation ΔVOUT/VOUT 3V≦VIN-VOUT≦40V 0.01 0.04 %/V
VOUT≦5V 5 25 mV
Load Regulation ΔVOUT 10mA≦IOUT≦1A
VOUT≧5V 0.1 0.5 %
Adjustable Pin Current IADJ 50 100 μA
3V≦VIN-VOUT≦40V,
Adjustable Pin Current Change ΔIADJ 0.2 5 μA
10mA≦IOUT≦1A, PD≦20W
3V≦VIN-VOUT≦40V,
Reference Voltage VREF 1.20 1.25 1.30 V
10mA≦IOUT≦1A, PD≦20W
Temperature Stability TMIN≦TJ≦TMAX 0.7 %/VOUT
Minimum Load Current for Regulation IL(MIN) VIN-VOUT=40V 3.5 10 mA
Maximum Output Current IO(MAX) VIN-VOUT=40V, PD≦20W 0.2 0.3 A
RMS Noise vs. %of VOUT eN 10HZ≦f≦10KHZ 0.003 %/VOUT
CADJ=0 65
Ripple Rejection RR VOUT=10V,f=120HZ dB
CADJ=10μF 66 80
Note: CADJ is connected between Adjust pin and Ground.

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„ APPLICATION CIRCUITS

VIN VOUT IOUT

3 2
VIN
3 2 R1 R2
UTC LM317 UTC LM317
VoUT
D1
1 1N4001 1
VADJ 240
IADJ
50k

R2
VREF 1.25V
IO(MAX)=( )+IADJ=
10 F R1 R1
VREF 1.25V
IO(MIN)=( )+IADJ=
R1+R2 R1+R2

5mA<IOUT<100mA

Fig.3 Soft Start Application Fig.4 Constant Current Application

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„ TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Load Regulation vs. temperature Adjustment Current vs. Temperature

0.2 60
Output Voltage Deviation, ∆VOUT (%)

0.0

Adjustment Current, IADJ (μA)

55

-0.2
50

-0.4

45
-0.6

40
-0.8 VIN=15V
VOUT=10V
-1.0 35
0 25 50 75 100 125 -50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125

Temperature Temperature

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