IPS160H

Product Overview

• Category: Electronic Component
• Use: Power Supply
• Characteristics:
  • High efficiency
  • Low power consumption
  • Compact size
• Package: TO-220
• Essence: Voltage Regulator
• Packaging/Quantity: Bulk packaging, 100 units per box

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 40V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.25V to 37V
• Output Current: Up to 1.5A
• Dropout Voltage: 1.3V (typical)
• Line Regulation: 0.2% (typical)
• Load Regulation: 0.4% (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The IPS160H has three pins:

1. Input Pin (VIN): Connects to the input voltage source.
2. Output Pin (VOUT): Provides the regulated output voltage.
3. Ground Pin (GND): Connected to the ground reference.

Functional Features

• Voltage Regulation: The IPS160H maintains a stable output voltage regardless of changes in the input voltage or load conditions.
• Current Limiting: It incorporates a current limiting feature to protect the circuit from excessive current.
• Thermal Shutdown: In case of overheating, the device shuts down to prevent damage.
• Short Circuit Protection: The IPS160H is designed to withstand short circuits without any damage.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High efficiency leads to reduced power consumption.
• Compact size allows for easy integration into various applications.
• Wide input voltage range provides flexibility in different power supply scenarios.
• Excellent line and load regulation ensures stable output voltage.

Disadvantages

• Limited output current capacity (up to 1.5A).
• Dropout voltage of 1.3V may not be suitable for low voltage applications.

Working Principles

The IPS160H is a linear voltage regulator that uses a series pass transistor to regulate the output voltage. It compares the reference voltage with the feedback voltage and adjusts the pass transistor accordingly to maintain a constant output voltage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The IPS160H can be used in various applications, including:

1. Power supply for microcontrollers and other digital circuits.
2. Voltage regulation in automotive electronics.
3. Battery charging circuits.
4. Industrial control systems.
5. Audio amplifiers.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• IPS150H: Similar specifications but with a lower output current capacity (up to 1A).
• IPS180H: Higher output current capacity (up to 2A) but with a slightly larger package size.
• IPS200H: Increased input voltage range (up to 50V) for specific applications.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and there are several alternative models available in the market.

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