DESCRIPTION
: Although designed primarily as a fixed regulator, this device can be used with external components to obtain adjustable voltages and currents. FEATURES
: D No External Components Required D Internal Thermal Overload Protection D Internal Short–Circuit Current Limiting D Output Transistor Safe–Area Compensation ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Input Voltage, VIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –40V Internal Power Dissipation, PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internally Limited Derate Above +25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.4mW/°C Internal Power Dissipation (TC = +25°C), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internally Limited Derate Above +75°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .