LM334

LM334


Specifications
SKU
12602910
Details

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Parameter Symbol Min Typical Max Unit
Operating Current Iadj 10 - 100 渭A
Output Current Iout 0.25 - 10 mA
Temperature Coefficient Tc - 50 - ppm/掳C
Power Dissipation Pd - 150 - mW
Operating Temperature Topr -40 - 125 掳C
Storage Temperature Tstg -65 - 150 掳C

Instructions for Using the LM334:

  1. Basic Configuration:

    • The LM334 can be used as a precision current source or sink.
    • Connect the ADJ pin to a resistor (R) to set the output current.
    • For a current source, connect the positive supply to the OUT pin and the negative supply to the COM pin.
    • For a current sink, connect the negative supply to the OUT pin and the positive supply to the COM pin.
  2. Setting the Output Current:

    • The output current (Iout) is determined by the formula: [ I_ = frac{V_} ]
    • Where ( V_ ) is approximately 64mV at room temperature.
    • Choose R such that: [ R = frac{V_}{I_} ]
  3. Temperature Compensation:

    • The LM334 has a temperature coefficient of 50 ppm/掳C, which means the output current will vary slightly with temperature.
    • For applications requiring high stability over temperature, consider using a thermistor or other temperature compensation methods.
  4. Power Dissipation:

    • Ensure the power dissipation does not exceed 150 mW to avoid overheating.
    • Calculate power dissipation (Pd) using: [ P_d = V_ times I_ ]
  5. Operating and Storage Temperature:

    • The device operates reliably between -40掳C and 125掳C.
    • Store the device between -65掳C and 150掳C.
  6. Handling Precautions:

    • Handle the LM334 with care to avoid static damage.
    • Use appropriate ESD protection when handling the device.
  7. Package Information:

    • The LM334 is available in various packages, including TO-92, SOT-23, and others.
    • Refer to the datasheet for specific package dimensions and pinouts.
  8. Testing and Troubleshooting:

    • Verify the correct operation by measuring the output current with a multimeter.
    • Check for proper connections and ensure the supply voltage is within the specified range.
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