The maximum input voltage that can be applied to the LT1083CK-12 is 15V, but it's recommended to keep it below 14V to ensure reliable operation and to prevent damage to the internal circuitry.
To ensure the stability of the output voltage, it's recommended to use a minimum output capacitance of 10uF with an ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance) of less than 5 ohms. Additionally, the input capacitance should be at least 1uF with an ESR of less than 5 ohms.
The maximum output current that the LT1083CK-12 can deliver is 7.5A, but it's recommended to keep it below 5A for reliable operation and to prevent overheating.
To protect the LT1083CK-12 from overheating, it's recommended to provide adequate heat sinking, such as a heat sink with a thermal resistance of less than 10°C/W. Additionally, the device should be operated within the recommended temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.
Yes, the LT1083CK-12 can be used in high-temperature environments, but it's recommended to derate the output current and input voltage according to the temperature derating curve provided in the datasheet.
LT1083CK-12 datasheet
by Linear Technology
