VERY LOW DROP VOLTAGE REGULATOR WITH INHIBIT FUNCTION The LM2931AD50R is a low-dropout voltage regulator manufactured by STMicroelectronics.  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Output Voltage:** 5V (fixed)  
- **Output Current:** Up to 100mA  
- **Dropout Voltage:** 0.4V (typical at full load)  
- **Input Voltage Range:** 5.5V to 26V  
- **Line Regulation:** 0.03% (typical)  
- **Load Regulation:** 0.3% (typical)  
- **Quiescent Current:** 1mA (typical)  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +125°C  
- **Package:** SO-8  

### **Descriptions:**  
- Designed for low-power applications requiring stable voltage regulation.  
- Features reverse battery protection and thermal shutdown.  
- Suitable for automotive and industrial applications due to its wide operating temperature range.  

### **Features:**  
- **Low Dropout Voltage:** Ensures efficient operation even with small input-output differentials.  
- **Reverse Polarity Protection:** Safeguards against incorrect battery connections.  
- **Thermal Shutdown:** Prevents damage from overheating.  
- **Short-Circuit Protection:** Enhances reliability in fault conditions.  
- **Low Quiescent Current:** Reduces power consumption in standby mode.  

This regulator is commonly used in automotive electronics, battery-powered devices, and industrial control systems.

VERY LOW DROP VOLTAGE REGULATOR WITH INHIBIT FUNCTION