P304V: Top Choice in United States (USA) Utsource Holding Company Limited

Description

Parameter	Description	Value
Part Number	Unique identifier for the component	P304V
Type	Component category	Voltage Regulator
Input Voltage	Range of input voltage it can handle	4.5V to 28V
Output Voltage	Stable output voltage provided	5V
Output Current	Maximum current it can supply	1A
Package	Physical dimensions and pin configuration	TO-220
Operating Temp.	Temperature range for operation	-40°C to 125°C
Dropout Voltage	Minimum difference between input & output	1.2V

Mounting: Ensure the P304V is mounted on a heatsink if operating near maximum load conditions to maintain optimal temperature.
Input Connection: Connect the input voltage within the specified range (4.5V to 28V) to avoid damage or malfunction.
Output Connection: The output provides a stable 5V, suitable for powering various electronic devices requiring this voltage.
Capacitor Installation: It is recommended to place a 0.1μF capacitor between the input and ground, and another 0.1μF capacitor between the output and ground to ensure stability.
Handling Precautions: Handle the P304V with care to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage; use appropriate ESD protection measures.
Storage: Store in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight to prevent degradation of performance characteristics.

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