SNVS764Q January   2000  – December 2017 LP2950-N , LP2951-N

PRODUCTION DATA.  

  1. Features
  2. Applications
  3. Description
  4. Revision History
  5. Voltage Options
  6. Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. Specifications
    1. 7.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 7.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 7.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 7.4 Thermal Information: LP2950-N
    5. 7.5 Thermal Information: LP2951-N
    6. 7.6 Electrical Characteristics
    7. 7.7 Typical Characteristics
  8. Detailed Description
    1. 8.1 Overview
    2. 8.2 Functional Block Diagrams
    3. 8.3 Feature Description
      1. 8.3.1 Fixed Voltage Options and Programmable Voltage Version
      2. 8.3.2 High Accuracy Output Voltage
      3. 8.3.3 Low Dropout Voltage
      4. 8.3.4 Shutdown Mode
      5. 8.3.5 Error Detection Comparator Output
      6. 8.3.6 Internal Protection Circuitry
        1. 8.3.6.1 Short-Circuit Protection (Current Limit)
        2. 8.3.6.2 Thermal Protection
      7. 8.3.7 Enhanced Stability
    4. 8.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 8.4.1 Operation with 30 V ≥ VIN > VOUT(TARGET) + 1 V
      2. 8.4.2 Operation with Shutdown Control
  9. Application and Implementation
    1. 9.1 Application Information
    2. 9.2 Typical Applications
      1. 9.2.1  1-A Regulator with 1.2-V Dropout
        1. 9.2.1.1 Design Requirements
        2. 9.2.1.2 Detailed Design Procedure
          1. 9.2.1.2.1 Output Capacitor Requirements
          2. 9.2.1.2.2 Input Capacitor Requirements
          3. 9.2.1.2.3 Error Detection Comparator Output
          4. 9.2.1.2.4 Programming the Output Voltage (LP2951-N)
          5. 9.2.1.2.5 Reducing Output Noise
        3. 9.2.1.3 Application Curves
      2. 9.2.2  300-mA Regulator with 0.75-V Dropout
      3. 9.2.3  Wide Input Voltage Range Current Limiter
      4. 9.2.4  Low Drift Current Source
      5. 9.2.5  5-V Current Limiter
      6. 9.2.6  Regulator with Early Warning and Auxiliary Output
      7. 9.2.7  Latch Off When Error Flag Occurs
      8. 9.2.8  2-A Low Dropout Regulator
      9. 9.2.9  5-V Regulator with 2.5-V Sleep Function
      10. 9.2.10 Open Circuit Detector for 4 → 20-mA Current Loop
      11. 9.2.11 Regulator with State-of-Charge Indicator
      12. 9.2.12 Low Battery Disconnect
      13. 9.2.13 System Overtemperature Protection Circuit
  10. 10Power Supply Recommendations
  11. 11Layout
    1. 11.1 Layout Guidelines
    2. 11.2 Layout Example
    3. 11.3 WSON Mounting
  12. 12Device and Documentation Support
    1. 12.1 Documentation Support
      1. 12.1.1 Related Documentation
    2. 12.2 Related Links
    3. 12.3 Community Resources
    4. 12.4 Trademarks
    5. 12.5 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    6. 12.6 Glossary
  13. 13Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Package Options

Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
Thermal pad, mechanical data (Package|Pins)
Orderable Information

Pin Configuration and Functions

LP Package
3-Pin TO-92
Bottom View
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P, D, DGK Packages
8-Pin PDIP, SOIC, VSSOP
Top View
LP2950-N LP2951-N 854626.png
NDP Package
3-Pin TO-252
Front View
LP2950-N LP2951-N 854670.png
NGT Package
8-Pin WSON
Top View
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Connect DAP to GND at device pin 4.

Pin Functions: LP2950-N

PIN I/O DESCRIPTION
NAME LP2950
LP NDP
GND 2 2 Ground
IN 3 1 I Input supply voltage
OUT 1 3 O Regulated output voltage

Pin Functions: LP2951-N

PIN I/O DESCRIPTION
NAME LP2951
D, DGK, P NGT
ERROR 5 5 O Error output
FEEDBACK 7 7 I Voltage feedback input
GROUND 4 4 Ground
IN 8 8 I Input supply voltage
OUT 1 1 O Regulated output voltage
SENSE 2 2 I Output voltage sense
SHUTDOWN 3 3 I Disable device
VTAP 6 6 O Internal resistor divider