TL1431IZ

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Voltage Reference
• Characteristics: Adjustable, Precision, Shunt Regulator
• Package: TO-92, SOT-23, SOIC-8
• Essence: TL1431IZ is a three-terminal adjustable shunt regulator that can be used to provide a stable reference voltage.
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels or tubes, with varying quantities depending on the supplier.

Specifications

• Reference Voltage Range: 2.5V to 36V
• Output Current: Up to 100mA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Line Regulation: 0.2% typical
• Load Regulation: 0.4% typical
• Temperature Stability: 50ppm/°C typical

Pin Configuration

The TL1431IZ has three pins:

1. Anode (A): Connected to the positive supply voltage.
2. Cathode (K): Connected to the load and ground.
3. Reference (R): Provides the stable reference voltage.

Functional Features

• Adjustable Output Voltage: The TL1431IZ allows for precise adjustment of the output voltage using external resistors.
• Precision Voltage Reference: It provides a highly accurate reference voltage for various applications.
• Shunt Regulator: The device regulates the voltage by shunting excess current to the ground.
• Low Power Consumption: The TL1431IZ operates with low quiescent current, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• Short-Circuit Protection: It offers protection against short-circuits, preventing damage to the circuitry.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Wide range of operating voltage - High precision and stability - Low power consumption - Short-circuit protection

Disadvantages: - Limited output current capacity - Requires external resistors for voltage adjustment

Working Principles

The TL1431IZ operates as a shunt regulator by comparing the reference voltage at the R pin with the voltage across the load. It adjusts the shunting current to maintain a stable output voltage. By connecting external resistors, the desired output voltage can be set.

Application Field Plans

The TL1431IZ finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Power Supplies: It is used as a voltage reference in linear power supplies.
2. Battery Chargers: The TL1431IZ ensures precise voltage regulation during battery charging.
3. Voltage Monitors: It can be employed as a voltage monitor to protect sensitive circuits from overvoltage conditions.
4. Audio Equipment: The device provides stable reference voltages for audio amplifiers and other audio equipment.

Alternative Models

Some alternative models that offer similar functionality to the TL1431IZ include:

1. LM431: Adjustable Precision Zener Shunt Regulator
2. TL431: Programmable Precision Reference
3. LT1009: Precision Reference with Adjustable Output

These alternatives can be considered based on specific requirements and availability.

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