TL1431CDG4

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit
• Use: Voltage Reference
• Characteristics: Precision, Adjustable Output, Low Dropout Voltage
• Package: SOIC-8
• Essence: TL1431CDG4 is a precision shunt regulator that can be used as a versatile voltage reference in various electronic circuits.
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in reels of 2500 units.

Specifications

• Reference Voltage Range: 2.5V to 36V
• Output Current: Up to 100mA
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Line Regulation: 0.02%/V
• Load Regulation: 0.4%/mA
• Dropout Voltage: 0.6V (Typical)

Pin Configuration

The TL1431CDG4 has the following pin configuration:

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| | --| REF VDD |-- Pin 1: Reference Voltage Input --| GND VDD |-- Pin 2: Ground --| CTRL VDD |-- Pin 3: Control Terminal --| VDD VDD |-- Pin 4: Positive Supply Voltage --| VDD VDD |-- Pin 5: Positive Supply Voltage --| VDD VDD |-- Pin 6: Positive Supply Voltage --| VDD VDD |-- Pin 7: Positive Supply Voltage --| VDD VDD |-- Pin 8: Positive Supply Voltage |___________| ```

Functional Features

• Precision Voltage Reference: The TL1431CDG4 provides a highly accurate and stable reference voltage, making it suitable for applications requiring precise voltage regulation.
• Adjustable Output: The output voltage of the TL1431CDG4 can be easily adjusted using an external resistor divider network, allowing flexibility in various circuit designs.
• Low Dropout Voltage: With a low dropout voltage of only 0.6V, the TL1431CDG4 can regulate voltages close to its reference voltage even when the input voltage is slightly higher.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High precision and stability
• Adjustable output voltage
• Low dropout voltage
• Wide temperature range
• Easy to use and integrate into circuits

Disadvantages

• Limited output current capability (up to 100mA)
• Requires an external resistor divider network for voltage adjustment

Working Principles

The TL1431CDG4 operates as a shunt regulator, maintaining a stable reference voltage at its control terminal (Pin 3). By adjusting the voltage at the control terminal, the output voltage can be regulated. The device compares the reference voltage with the control voltage and adjusts the current flowing through it to maintain the desired output voltage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The TL1431CDG4 finds applications in various electronic systems where precise voltage references are required. Some common application fields include:

1. Power Supply Regulation: The TL1431CDG4 can be used as a voltage reference in power supply circuits to ensure stable and accurate output voltages.
2. Battery Charging Systems: It can be employed in battery charging circuits to provide a precise reference voltage for controlling the charging process.
3. Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC): The TL1431CDG4 can serve as a voltage reference for ADCs, ensuring accurate conversion of analog signals.
4. Precision Instrumentation: It is suitable for precision measurement instruments that require highly stable and accurate voltage references.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to TL1431CDG4 that offer similar functionality and characteristics are:

1. LM4040: Precision Shunt Voltage Reference
2. LT1236: Micropower Precision Shunt Voltage Reference
3. MAX6126: Ultra-High-Precision Voltage Reference
4. REF102: Precision Voltage Reference

These alternative models can be considered based on specific application requirements and design constraints.

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