On Sep 2, 6:31 pm, Sebastien Lelong <[email protected]>
wrote:
> >  > Is L78L33ACZ an option ? TO-92 package, could be used instead of
> > TO-220. But
> >  > only 100mA output. I don't know if electrical specs are compatible
> > too...
>
> > Sorry forgot, L78L33ACZ is no good specs, to high dropout voltage,
> > 1.7V is to critical
>
> What is dropout voltage ? Is it the voltage amount needed in addition the
> wanted one ?

Minimum voltage drop over the component so deference between the
minimum voltage input (supply) and the voltage output

> Ex: I want 3.3V. Dropout V is 1.7, so I need to power the regulator with at
> least 3.3 + 1.7 = 5V ?

Yes, you got it

>
> Thanks for your enlightenments.
> Seb
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