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AMS1117

Key datasheet specifications and the closest alternatives, ranked by parametric similarity and grounded in the manufacturer datasheet.

01 — Overview

This datasheet covers the AMS1117 series of monolithic 1A low dropout voltage regulators, including fixed and adjustable versions in SOT-223, TO-252, and SO-8 packages. The document defines the scope for power management applications like battery chargers and post-regulators. Key parameters include a maximum output current of 1A, operation down to 1V dropout, line regulation of 0.2% max, load regulation of 0.4% max, and a guaranteed maximum dropout voltage of 1.3V across operating temperatures from -40°C to 125°C.

02 — Key specifications

Datasheet parameters

ParameterMinTypMaxConditions
quiescent current 5 mA 11 mA (VIN- VOUT) = 1.5V
output voltage 36 mV 1.02 V VIN = 3V, 0 ≤ IOUT≤ 0.8A
output current 1 A
supply voltage range 3.5 V 15 V
operating temperature -40 °C 125 °C
standby current 5 mA
dropout voltage 1.1 V
output count 1
03 — Alternatives

Closest matches to AMS1117

AZ1117C-3.3 1.6× higher supply voltage range, 1.2× lower quiescent current, 1.2× lower standby current
L78M05ABV 2.0× lower output current, 1.8× higher dropout voltage, 1.5× higher supply voltage range
LD1117-3.3 1.9× higher supply voltage range, 1.2× lower output current, 1.2× higher operating temperature
AZ1117D-3.3TRE1 1.6× higher supply voltage range, similar dropout voltage, similar operating temperature
L78L05ABD13TR 10.0× lower output current, 3.2× higher supply voltage range, 1.8× higher dropout voltage
AP2112-1.2 2.2× lower supply voltage range, 1.9× lower operating temperature, 1.7× lower output current
AP2127K-3.3TRG1 2.2× lower output current, 1.9× lower operating temperature, 1.4× lower supply voltage range
TLV758P 2.5× lower supply voltage range, 1.5× lower dropout voltage, 1.4× lower output current
04 — FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the dropout voltage of the AMS1117?

The dropout voltage is 1.1 V.

What is the maximum operating temperature for the AMS1117?

The maximum operating temperature is 125 °C.

What is the output count for the AMS1117?

The output count is 1.

What is the maximum output current of the AMS1117?

The maximum output current is 1 A.

What is the output voltage specification for the AMS1117 when VIN = 3V and 0 ≤ IOUT≤ 0.8A?

The output voltage is 36 mV.

What is the quiescent current when (VIN- VOUT) = 1.5V?

The quiescent current is 5 mA when (VIN- VOUT) = 1.5V.

What is the standby current?

The standby current is 5 mA.

What is the maximum supply voltage range for the AMS1117?

The supply voltage range is 15 V.

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