LT1083/LT1084/LT1085 Fixed absoluTe MaxiMuM raTings (Note 1) Power Dissipation .. Internally Limited Storage Temperature Range ... –65°C to 150°C Input Voltage* .. 30V Lead Temperature (Soldering, 10 sec) .. 300°C Operating Input Voltage *Although the devices maximum operating voltage is limited, (20V for 3.3V, 3.6V Devices ... 20V a 3V, 5V device, and 25V for a 12V device) the devices are guaranteed 5V Devices ... 20V to withstand transient input voltages up to 30V. For input voltages 12V Devices ... 25V greater than the maximum operating input voltage some degradation of Operating Junction Temperature Range specifications will occur. For input/output voltage differentials greater than 15V, a minimum external load of 5mA is required to maintain regulation. C-Grades: Control Section .. 0°C to 125°C Power Transistor .. 0°C to 150°C I-Grades: Control Section .. –40°C to 125°C preconDiTioning Power Transistor .. –40°C to 150°C M-Grades: (OBSOLETE) 100% Thermal Limit Functional Test. Control Section .. –55°C to 150°C Power Transistor .. –55°C to 200°C orDer inForMaTion FRONT VIEW FRONT VIEW TAB IS TAB IS OUTPUT OUTPUT 3 V 3 V IN IN 2 VOUT 2 VOUT 1 GND 1 GND P PACKAGE 3-LEAD TO-3P PLASTIC T PACKAGE 3-LEAD PLASTIC TO-220 θ JA = 35°C/W θJA = 50°C/W OBSOLETE PACKAGE FRONT VIEW VIN CASE IS OUTPUT 3 VIN 2 TAB IS OUTPUT 2 VOUT 1 1 GND GND M PACKAGE 3-LEAD PLASTIC DD K PACKAGE 2-LEAD TO-3 METAL CAN θJA = 30°C/W* θ *WITH PACKAGE SOLDERED TO 0.5IN2 COPPER AREA OVER JA = 35°C/W BACKSIDE GROUND PLANE OR INTERNAL POWER PLANE. OBSOLETE PACKAGE θJA CAN VARY FROM 20°C/W TO >40°C/W DEPENDING ON MOUNTING TECHNIQUE 1083ffe 2 For more information www.linear.com/LT1083 Document Outline Features Applications Typical Application Description Absolute Maximum Ratings Order Information Electrical Characteristics Typical Performance Characteristics Block Diagram Applications Information Typical Applications Package Description Revision History Typical Application Related Parts