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LM3940
SNVS114G – MAY 1999 – REVISED FEBRUARY 2015
LM3940 1-A Low-Dropout Regulator for 5-V to 3.3-V Conversion
1 Features
•1 Input Voltage Range: 4.5 V to 5.5 V • Output Voltage Specified over Temperature • Excellent Load Regulation • Specified 1-A Output Current • Requires only One External Component • Built-in Protection against Excess Temperature • Short-Circuit Protected
2 Applications
• Laptop and Desktop Computers • Logic Systems
3 Description
The LM3940 is a 1-A low-dropout regulator designed to provide 3.3 V from a 5-V supply.
The LM3940 is ideally suited for systems which contain both 5-V and 3.3-V logic, with prime power provided from a 5-V bus.