AP431AG-13 AP431ASAG-7

AP431/AP431A
ADJUSTABLE PRECISION SHUNT REGULATOR

Features Description

• Precision reference voltage The AP431 and AP431A are 3-terminal adjustable precision
• AP431: 2.495V ± 1% shunt regulators with guaranteed temperature stability over
• AP431A: 2.495V ± 0.5% the applicable extended commercial temperature range.
• Sink current capability: 200mA The output voltage may be set at any level greater than
• Minimum cathode current for regulation: 300μA
2.495V (VREF) up to 36V merely by selecting two external
• Equivalent full-range temp coefficient: 30 ppm/oC
resistors that act as a voltage divider network. These
• Fast turn-on response
devices have a typical output impedance of 0.2Ω. Active
• Low dynamic output impedance: 0.2Ω
output circuitry provides very sharp turn-on characteristics,
• Programmable output voltage to 36V
• Low output noise making these devices excellent improved replacements for
• Lead Free packages: SOT25, SC59, SC59R, SOT89-3L Zener diodes in many applications.
and TO92-3L
• SOT23, SOT23R, SOT25, SC59, SC59R, SOP-8L, The precise (+/-) 1% Reference voltage tolerance of the
SOT89-3L, TO92-3L: Available in “Green” Molding AP431/AP431A make it possible in many applications to
Compound (No Br, Sb) avoid the use of a variable resistor, consequently saving
• Lead Free Finish/ RoHS Compliant (Note 1) cost and eliminating drift and reliability problems associated
with it.

Notes: 1. EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS). All applicable RoHS exemptions applied. Please visit our website at
http://www.diodes.com/products/lead_free.html.

Typical Application Circuit

VIN VOUT

+ +
R1
Cin Cout

AP431

R2

VOUT = (1+R1/R2)VREF
Precision Regulator

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Pin Assignments

(1) SOT25 (2) SOP-8L

(Top View) (Top View)

CATHODE 1 8 REF
NC 1 5 ANODE
ANODE 2 7 ANODE
NC 2
ANODE 3 6 ANODE
CATHODE 3 4 REF NC 4 5 NC

(3) SC59 (4) SC59R

(Top View) (Top View)

3 REF 3 CATHODE
ANODE 1 ANODE 1
2 CATHODE 2 REF

(5) SOT23 (6) SOT23R

(Top View) (Top View)

3 REF 3 CATHODE

ANODE 1 ANODE 1

2 CATHODE 2 REF

(7) SOT89-3L (8) TO92-3L

(Top View) (Top View)

+
3 Cathode
+
2 Anode
+
1 2 3 1 REF
REF Anode Cathode

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Functional Block Diagram

REF (R)
+

Cathode (C)
VREF

Anode (A)

Symbol

Cathode (C)

REF (R)

Anode (A)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Symbol Parameter Rating Unit

Vcv Cathode Voltage +36 V
ICC Continuous Cathode Current -10 to +250 mA
IREF Reference Input Current 10 mA
o
TOP Operating Temperature -20 to +85 C
o
TST Storage Temperature -65 to +150 C
SOT23(R) 400 mW
SOT25 550 mW
SC59(R) 400 mW
PD Power Dissipation (Notes 2, 3)
SOP-8L 600 mW
SOT89-3L 800 mW
TO92-3L 780 mW
Notes: 2. TJ, max =150°C.
3. Ratings apply to ambient temperature at 25°C.

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Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25oC, V+ = +5.0V, unless otherwise stated)

Symbol Parameter Test Conditions Min Typ. Max Unit

VKA = VREF, AP431 2.470 2.520
VREF Reference voltage 2.495 V
I KA = 10mA (Fig.1) AP431A 2.482 2.507
Deviation of Reference input
VKA = VREF, IKA = 10mA,
VREF voltage over temperature ⎯ 8.0 20 mV
Ta = Full range (Fig.1)
(Note 4)
ΔVREF Ratio of the change in VKA = VREF to10V ⎯ -1.4 -2.0 mV/V
ΔVKA Reference voltage to the IKA = 10mA (Fig. 2)
change in Cathode voltage VKA = 10V to 36V ⎯ -1 -2 mV/V
IREF Reference input current R1 = 10KΩ,R2 = ∞ IKA= 10mA (Fig. 2) ⎯ 1.4 3.5 μA
Deviation of Reference input R1 = 10KΩ,R2 = ∞ IKA = 10mA
αIREF ⎯ 0.4 1.2 μA
current over temperature Ta = Full range (Fig. 2)
Minimum Cathode current
IKA(MIN) VKA = VREF (Fig.1) ⎯ 0.19 0.5 mA
for regulation
IKA(OFF) Off-state current VKA = 36V, VREF = 0V (Fig. 3) ⎯ 0.1 1.0 μA
V KA = VREF V KA = VREF
Dynamic output impedance
|ZKA| ΔIKA = 0.1mA ~ 15mA ⎯ 0.2 0.5 Ω
(Note 5)
Frequency ≤ 1KHz (Fig.1)

VMAX

VDEV = VMAX - VMIN

VMIN

TI T2
Temperature

Notes: 4. Deviation of reference input voltage, VDEV, is defined as the maximum variation of the reference over the full temperature range.
The average temperature coefficient of the reference input voltage αVREF is defined as:

VDEV
( ) ⋅10 6
VREF (25°C)
α VREF = ……………………..………..…………….. ( ppm )
T2 − T1 °C
Where:
T2 – T1 = full temperature change.
αVREF can be positive or negative depending on whether the slope is positive or negative.

Notes: 5. The dynamic output impedance, RZ, is defined as:

Δ V KA
Z KA =
Δ IKA
When the device is programmed with two external resistors R1 and R2 (see Figure 2.), the dynamic output impedance of the overall
circuit, is defined as:
Δv R1
Z KA = (1 +
'
≈ Z KA )
Δi R2

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Test Circuits

Input IN IN

VKA IKA
VKA
IKA VKA
R1
IREF

VREF IZ(OFF)
R2 VREF

Note:VKA=VREF(1+R1/R2)+IREFxR1

Fig 1. Test Circuit for VKA= VREF Fig 2. Test Circuit for VKA > VREF Fig 3. Test Circuit for Off-State Current

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Typical Performance Characteristics

Cathode Current vs Cathode Voltage Cathode Current (uA) vs Cathode Voltage

100
600
VKA =Vref VKA =Vref
Ta=25oC Ta=25oC
Cathode Current (mA)

Cathode Current (uA)

400

0
200

-100 -200
-1.5 -0.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 -1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5
Cathode Voltage (v) Cathode Voltage(v)

Reference Voltage vs Free-Air Temperature Reference Input Current vs Free Temperature

2
2500
Reference Input Current (uA)

R1=10K
Reference Voltage (mV)

1.8
IKA=10mA
2495
1.6
2490
1.4

2485
1.2

2480 1
-40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 -50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125
Free-Air Temperature (oC) Free-Air Temperature (oC)

Change in Reference Voltage vs Cathode Voltage

0
Change in Reference Voltage (mv)

-2

-4 IKA=10mA
Ta=25oC
-6

-8

-10

-12
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Cathode Voltage (V)

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Typical Performance Characteristics (Continued)

Small-Signal Voltage Amplification vs Frequency

60
AV-Small Signal Voltage Amplification (dB)

IKA=10mA Output
TA=25oC
50 IKA
15KΩ 232Ω

40 9μF - +

+
30 -
8.25KΩ

20 GND

10 Test Circuit for Voltage Amplification

0
1K 10K 100K 1M 10M
f-Frequency-Hz

Reference Impedance vs Frequency

100
I KA=10mA
o
| ZKA | Reference Impedance (Ω)

TA =25 C
1KΩ
Output

10 I KA
50Ω
-

+
GND
1

Test Circuit for Reference Impedance

0.1
1K 10K 100K 1M 10M

f-Frequency-Hz

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Typical Performance Characteristics (Continued)

Pulse Response
6

TA=25oC
Input
5 220Ω
Output
Input and Output Voltage-V

4
Pulse
Generator 50Ω
f=100kHz
3
Output
GND
2

Test Circuit for Pulse Response

1

0
-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
t-Time-μS

STABILITY BOUNDARY CONDITIONS† 150?

100
A VKA=Vref TA=25oC I KA
90 B VKA=5V +
VBATT
C VKA=10V CL -
80
D VKA=15V B Stable
70
IKA-Cathode Current-mA

60 C
Stable
50 Test Circuit for Curve A
A

40

30
D I KA
20 R1=10K? 150?

10 CL
+
0 R2 VBATT
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 -
CL-Load Capacitance-µF

+ The areas under the curves represent conditions that may cause the Test Circuit for Curve B, C, and D
device to oscillate. For curves B, C, and D, R2 and V+ were adjusted
to establish the initial VKA and IKA conditions with CL=0.VBATT and CL
were then adjusted to determine the ranges of stability.

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Application Examples

VIN
V IN
R CL I OUT
R V IN
R1B
R1A

O +
N
R2A R2B OFF

VIN
Delay = RC x ln ( ) I OUT = V REF / RCL
LED on when Low Limit < VIN < High Limit V IN -V
REF
Low Limit ≈ VREF (1+R1B/R2B)
High Limit ≈ VREF (1+R1A/R2A)

Fig. 4 Voltage Fig. 5 Delay Fig. 6 Current Limiter or Current

Monitor Timer Source

V IN I OUT
V IN V OUT V IN V OUT
PULSE
R
R 1
1

R
R 2
RS 2

V OUT = (1 + R1/R2) x VREF LIMIT (1 + R1/R2) x VREF

I OUT = V REF / RS

Fig. 7 Constant-Current Fig. 8 Higher-Current Shunt

Fig. 9 Crow Bar
Sink Regulator

VIN

R1A R1B

Output ON when
+ Low Limit <VIN < High Limit

R2A R2B V BE

Low Limit V REF (1 + R1B/R2B) +VBE

High Limit V REF (1 + R1A/R2A)

Fig.10 Over-Voltage / Under-Voltage Protection Circuit

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Ordering Information

AP431 X XX X - X

Reference Voltage Package Lead Free Packing

Tolerance SA : SOT23 L : Lead Free 7/13 : Tape & Reel
Blank : +/- 1% SR : SOT23R G : Green (Note 6) A : Ammo Box (Note 7)
A : +/- 0.5% Q : SOT25
W : SC59
R : SC59R
Blank : SOP-8L
Y : SOT89-3L
V : TO92-3L

7”/13 Tape and Reel Ammo Box

Device Package Packaging
Part Number Part Number
(Note 8) Code (Note 9) Quantity Quantity
Suffix Suffix
AP431(A)SAG-7 SA SOT23 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
AP431(A)SRG-7 SR SOT23R 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
Lead-free
AP431(A)QL-7 Q SOT25 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
AP431(A)QG-7 Q SOT25 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
Lead-free
AP431(A)WL-7 W SC59 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
AP431(A)WG-7 W SC59 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
Lead-free
AP431(A)RL-7 R SC59R 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
AP431(A)RG-7 R SC59R 3000/Tape & Reel -7 NA NA
AP431(A)G-13 SOP-8L 2500/Tape & Reel -13 NA NA
Lead-free
AP431(A)YL-13 Y SOT89-3L 2500/Tape & Reel -13 NA NA
AP431(A)YG-13 Y SOT89-3L 2500/Tape & Reel -13 NA NA
Lead-free
AP431(A)VL-A V TO92-3L NA NA 2000/Box NA
AP431(A)VG-A V TO92-3L NA NA 2000/Box NA
Notes: 6. SOP-8L, SOT23 and SOT23R are available in “Green” products only.
7. Ammo Box is for TO92-3L Spread Lead.
8. Suffix “A” denotes AP431A device.
9. Pad layout as shown on Diodes Inc. suggested pad layout document AP02001, which can be found on our website at
http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02001.pdf.

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Marking Information

(1) SC59 and SC59R

( Top View )

3 XX : Identification code
Y : Year 0~9
XX Y W X W : Week : A~Z : 1~26 week;
a~z : 27~52 week; z represents
52 and 53 week
1 2 X : A~Z : Green
a~z : Lead Free

(2) SOT23 and SOT23R

( Top View )

3 XX : Identification code
Y : Year 0~9
XX Y W X W : Week : A~Z : 1~26 week;
a~z : 27~52 week; z represents
52 and 53 week
1 2 X : A~Z : Green

(3) SOT25
( Top View )
5 4
7

XX : Identification code
Y : Year 0~9
XX Y W X W : Week : A~Z : 1~26 week;
a~z : 27~52 week; z represents
52 and 53 week
1 2 3 X : A~Z : Green
a~z : Lead Free

(4) SOP-8L
( Top View )
8 5
Logo G : Green
Part Number AP431X YY : Year : 08, 09,10~
Accuracy YY WW X X WW : Week : 01~52; 52
Blank : 2.495 + 1% represents 52 and 53 week
X : Internal Code
A : 2.495 + 0.5%
1 4

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Marking Information (Continued)

(5) SOT89-3L
( Top View )
XX : Identification code
XX Y : Year : 0~9
W : Week : A~Z : 1~26 week;
Y W X a~z : 27~52 week;
z represents 52 and 53 week
1 2 3 X : Internal code
A~Z: Green
a~z : Lead Free

(6) TO92-3L
( Top View )
G : Green
L : Lead Free
Accuracy AP431 Y : Year : 0~9
Blank: 2.495 + 1% WW : Week : 01~52; 52
X Y WW X X
A: 2.495 + 0.5% represents 52 and 53 week
X : Internal Code

Identification Code Table

Device Package (Note 10) Identification Code Date Code
AP431SA SOT23 D1 YM
AP431ASA SOT23 D2 YM
AP431SR SOT23R D5 YM
AP431ASR SOT23R D6 YM
AP431Q SOT25 A2 YM
AP431AQ SOT25 A3 YM
AP431W SC59 A6 YM
AP431AW SC59 A7 YM
AP431R SC59 A8 YM
AP431AR SC59 A9 YM
AP431Y SOT89-3L A4 YM
AP431AY SOT89-3L A5 YM

Notes: 10. For Packaging Details, go to our website at http://www.diodes.com/datasheets/ap02007.pdf.

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Package Outline Dimensions (All Dimensions in mm)

(1) Package type: SOT25

(2) Package Type: SC59 and SC59R

0.35/0.50
1.50/
1.70

TOP VIEW 2.70/

3.00

1.90
2.90/3.10

1.00/
1.30 0.10/0.20

0.013/0.10
0.95 0.35/0.55
0 O /8 O

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Package Outline Dimensions (Continued)

(3) Package Types: SOT23 and SOT23R

(4) Package Type: SOP-8L

3.85/3.95
5.90/6.10

0.254
0.10/0.20

Gauge Plane
Seating Plane
0.62/0.82
Detail "A"

7°~9° 7°~9°
0.35max. 45°
0.15/0.25
1.30/1.50
1.75max.

Detail "A"
0°/8°

1.27typ 0.3/0.5

4.85/4.95

8x-0.60
5.4

6x-1.27
8x-1.55

Land Pattern Recommendation

(Unit: mm)

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Package Outline Dimensions (Continued)

(5) Package Type: SOT89-3L

1.40/1.75
Typ 1.60 1.7

2.35/2.60 Typ 2.48

2.7
3.94/4.25
0.4

1.9

1.3
0.80/
1.20
1.45/1.55
Typ 1.50 0.9 1.5
2.90/3.10 Land Pattern Recommendation (Unit: mm)
Typ 3.00
50 (2x)
80 (2x)
4.40/4.60 Typ 4.50
1.40/1.60
Typ 1.50

0.36/0.48 0.41/0.53 0.36/0.48 0.35/0.43

Typ 0.42 Typ 0.47 Typ 0.42 Typ 0.39

(6) Package Type: TO92-3L for Ammo pack

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