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Rohs Code No No
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
Part Package Code TO-204AA
Package Description , TO-204/-3 , TO-204/-3
Pin Count 2
Reach Compliance Code unknown unknown
ECCN Code EAR99 EAR99
HTS Code 8542.39.00.01 8542.39.00.01
Adjustability ADJUSTABLE ADJUSTABLE
Dropout Voltage1-Nom 3 V 3 V
Input-Output Voltage Differential-Max 35 V 35 V
Input-Output Voltage Differential-Min 3 V 3 V
JESD-30 Code O-MBFM-P2 O-MBFM-P3
JESD-609 Code e0 e0
Line Regulation-Max (%/V) 0.04 0.06
Load Regulation-Max(%) 0.6% 1%
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1
Number of Functions 1 1
Number of Outputs 1 1
Number of Terminals 2 3
Operating Temperature TJ-Max 150 °C 125 °C
Operating Temperature TJ-Min -55 °C
Output Current1-Max 5 A 5 A
Output Voltage1-Max 32 V 32 V
Output Voltage1-Min 1.2 V 1.2 V
Package Body Material METAL METAL
Package Equivalence Code TO-204/-3 TO-204/-3
Package Shape ROUND ROUND
Package Style FLANGE MOUNT FLANGE MOUNT
Qualification Status Not Qualified Not Qualified
Regulator Type ADJUSTABLE POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT STANDARD REGULATOR ADJUSTABLE POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT STANDARD REGULATOR
Surface Mount NO NO
Technology BIPOLAR BIPOLAR
Terminal Finish TIN LEAD TIN LEAD
Terminal Form PIN/PEG PIN/PEG
Terminal Position BOTTOM BOTTOM
Base Number Matches 2 3
Pbfree Code No
Samacsys Manufacturer Texas Instruments

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