Product Overview
The TL431AILPR from Texas Instruments is a precision programmable shunt voltage reference with 1% initial accuracy, adjustable output from Vref to 36V, and TO-92 through-hole package.
Key Specifications
| Type | Precision Programmable Shunt Regulator / Reference |
| Reference Voltage (Vref) | 2.495V (typical), 1% tolerance (A grade) |
| Adjustable Output | Vref (2.495V) to 36V |
| Cathode Current Range | 1 mA to 100 mA |
| Output Impedance | 0.2 Ohm (typical) |
| Reference Input Current | 2 uA (typical) |
| Temperature Drift | 14 mV (typical, I temp range) |
| Dynamic Impedance | 0.2 Ohm @ IKA=1-100mA, f<=1kHz |
| Package | TO-92 (LP, 3-pin through-hole) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (I grade) |
Features
- 1% initial voltage tolerance (A grade) at 25C
- Adjustable output voltage from 2.495V to 36V with two resistors
- 0.2 Ohm typical dynamic output impedance
- 1mA to 100mA sink current capability
- Low reference input current: 2uA typical
- Sharp turn-on characteristic for Zener replacement
- -40C to +85C operation (I grade)
Applications
- Switching power supply error amplifier
- Adjustable voltage reference
- Zener diode replacement
- Voltage monitoring / comparator with reference
- Secondary-side regulation in flyback SMPS