The L4920and L4921 areadjustablevoltageregulatorswitha verylowvoltagedrop(0.4Vtyp.at 0.4A
=25°C), low quiescent current and comprehen-
T
j
siveon-chip protection.
Thesedevicesareprotectedagainstloaddumpand
field decay transients, polarity reversal and over
heating.
A foldbackcurrentlimiterprotectsagainstloadshort
circuits.
Theoutputvoltageisadjustablethroughanexternal
dividerfrom1.25V to 20V.The minimumoperating
input voltageis 5.2V (T
=25°C).
J
L4921
Pen tawatt
Minidip (4 + 4)
ORDERINGNUMBERS : L4920 (Pentawatt)
L4921(Minidip)
These regulators are designed for automotive, industrialand consumerapplicationswhere low consumptionisparticularlyimportant.
In batterybackupandstandbyapplicationsthelow
consumptionofthese devicesextendsbatterylife.
BLOCK DIAGRAM
June 2000
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L4920/L4921
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
SymbolParameterValueUnit
DC Input Operating Voltage
V
i
DC Reverse Input Voltage
Transient Input Overvoltages:
Load Dump:
rise
10ms
≤
0.5
≥
Ω
5ms≤t
Fall timeconstant = 100ms
τ
f
R
SOURCE
Field Decay:
fall
10ms, R
≤
SOURCE
T
J,TSTG
5ms≤t
τ
Rise time constant = 33ms
f
Junction and Storage Temperature Range– 55 to 150
PIN CONNECTI ONS (top view)
≥10Ω
35V
C
°
TEST AND APPLICATION CIRCUI T
C = 100µF is required for stability (ESR≤3Ωover T range)
R2 = 6.2KΩ.
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