LM217LZ-TR datasheet by STMicroelectronics

LM217LZ-TR Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating temperature range for the LM217LZ-TR?
  The maximum operating temperature range for the LM217LZ-TR is -40°C to 125°C.
• How do I ensure stability in the output voltage of the LM217LZ-TR?
  To ensure stability in the output voltage, it is recommended to use a minimum output capacitance of 10uF and an ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) of less than 5 ohms.
• What is the maximum input voltage that the LM217LZ-TR can handle?
  The maximum input voltage that the LM217LZ-TR can handle is 42V.
• Can I use the LM217LZ-TR in a high-reliability application?
  Yes, the LM217LZ-TR is suitable for high-reliability applications due to its high MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) rating and compliance with automotive and industrial standards.
• How do I protect the LM217LZ-TR from overcurrent conditions?
  The LM217LZ-TR has a built-in overcurrent protection feature that limits the output current to a safe value in the event of a short circuit or overload condition.