MIC5253

Micrel

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August 2004

Therefore, a 2.9V application at 100mA of output current can

accept an ambient operating temperature of 41

°C in a SC-70

package. For a full discussion of heat sinking and thermal

effects on voltage regulators, refer to the “Regulator Thermals”

section of

Micrel’s Designing with Low-Dropout Voltage Regu-

website at:

http://www.micrel.com/_PDF/other/LDOBk_ds.pdf