LM136AH-5.0/883 datasheet by Texas Instruments

LM136AH-5.0/883 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum input voltage that can be applied to the LM136AH-5.0/883?
  The maximum input voltage that can be applied to the LM136AH-5.0/883 is 15V. Exceeding this voltage may cause damage to the device.
• How do I ensure the stability of the output voltage?
  To ensure the stability of the output voltage, a minimum output capacitance of 10uF is recommended. Additionally, the output capacitor should have an ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) of less than 5 ohms.
• What is the maximum output current that the LM136AH-5.0/883 can provide?
  The maximum output current that the LM136AH-5.0/883 can provide is 500mA. Exceeding this current may cause the device to overheat or fail.
• How do I protect the LM136AH-5.0/883 from overheating?
  To protect the LM136AH-5.0/883 from overheating, ensure that the device is mounted on a suitable heat sink, and that the ambient temperature is within the recommended operating range of -40°C to 125°C.
• Can I use the LM136AH-5.0/883 in a high-reliability application?
  Yes, the LM136AH-5.0/883 is a radiation-hardened device, making it suitable for use in high-reliability applications such as aerospace and defense.