Evaluation Boards - Linear Voltage Regulators

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ADP7156CP-3.3EVALZ

ADP7156CP-3.3EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR ADP7156

4

ADP1713-3.3-EVALZ

ADP1713-3.3-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR 3.3V ADP1713

0

ADP7142RD-EVALZ

ADP7142RD-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD LINEAR REG ADP7142

1

DC1283A

DC1283A

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD LDO REG LTC3025-1

1

DC2177A-B

DC2177A-B

Analog Devices, Inc.

LT3062 DEMO BOARD

1

ADP166CB-EVALZ

ADP166CB-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADP166

0

ADP7118CP-EVALZ

ADP7118CP-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD LINEAR REG ADP7118

1

DC813A

DC813A

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD DEMO FOR LT3013EDE

1

DC2637A

DC2637A

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR LT3045EDD-1

4

ADP1762-1.3-EVALZ

ADP1762-1.3-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR ADP1762

1

ADP161UJ-EVALZ

ADP161UJ-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION ADJUSTABLE

1

ADP1720-5-EVALZ

ADP1720-5-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADP1720-5

1

ADP121UJZ-REDYKIT

ADP121UJZ-REDYKIT

Analog Devices, Inc.

KIT REDI TOOL 2.8/3.3 ADP121

1

ADP7157CP-04-EVALZ

ADP7157CP-04-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

EVAL BOARD FOR ADP7157

2

ADP125CP-EVALZ

ADP125CP-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL ADP125

1

124352-HMC860LP3E

124352-HMC860LP3E

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL LDO QUAD HMC860

1

ADP121CB-2.5-EVALZ

ADP121CB-2.5-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVALUATION 2.5V WLCSP

0

DC2952A

DC2952A

Analog Devices, Inc.

LT3093EMSE DEMO BOARD

3

ADP1712-3.3-EVALZ

ADP1712-3.3-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL FOR ADP1712-3.3

1

ADP1755-EVALZ

ADP1755-EVALZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

BOARD EVAL 1.2V SET ADP1755

0

Evaluation Boards - Linear Voltage Regulators

1. Overview

Evaluation boards for linear voltage regulators are specialized hardware platforms designed to test and validate the performance of linear regulator ICs. These boards provide controlled environments for measuring voltage regulation accuracy, thermal stability, and transient response. They are critical in power management system development, ensuring reliable operation in applications ranging from consumer electronics to industrial automation.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunction FeaturesApplication Examples
LDO Evaluation BoardsLow dropout voltage, ultra-low noise, high PSRRPortable devices, RF circuits, precision sensors
Fixed Output RegulatorsPrecise factory-set output voltage, minimal external componentsEmbedded systems, IoT devices
Adjustable RegulatorsVoltage programmable via resistor divider, wide input rangeTest equipment, prototype development
Multi-Channel RegulatorsIntegrated multiple regulators, sequenced power deliveryNetworking equipment, FPGA power supplies

3. Structure & Components

Typical evaluation boards include: - Input/output voltage rails with screw terminals or headers - Onboard reference voltage source - Error amplifier and feedback network - Pass transistor with thermal management - Protection circuits (OCP, OVP, thermal shutdown) - Test points for oscilloscope measurements - Interface connectors for system integration

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterSignificance
Output Voltage RangeDetermines compatible load devices
Maximum Output CurrentDefines power delivery capability
PSRR (100Hz-1MHz)Noise suppression performance
Dropout VoltageEfficiency in low-voltage conditions
Thermal ResistanceHeat dissipation capability
Load RegulationVoltage stability under varying current

5. Application Areas

Main industries include: - Consumer Electronics: Smartphone power management, wearable devices - Telecommunications: Base station RF amplifiers, optical transceivers - Industrial Automation: PLC controllers, precision instrumentation - Automotive: ADAS power supplies, infotainment systems - Medical: Portable diagnostic equipment, imaging sensors

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
TITPS7A49EVM150mA output, 75dB PSRR, adjustable
InfineonBFDL500NSAEVM500mA LDO with automotive qualification
STMicroelectronicsLD1117V331A low-dropout regulator
Analog DevicesADP7104-EVAL500mA, low noise for RF applications

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Match input voltage range with target application - Verify output current capability with system requirements - Evaluate thermal management features - Check compatibility with system communication protocols (I2C/PMBus) - Consider form factor constraints - Assess available documentation and support tools

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments: - Integration of digital control interfaces - Advancements in wide bandgap semiconductor materials (GaN/SiC) - Increased focus on ultra-low quiescent current - Modular design for rapid prototyping - Enhanced simulation capabilities in evaluation software

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