The LM2940CT-5.0 provides a fixed 5 V, 1 A supply for BASIC Stamp OEM and SX microcontrollers, or any 5V device in your breadboard or through-hole projects.

This regulator is used in conjunction with our 3.3 V Regulator to create the dual voltage supply circuits on the Propeller Education Kit platforms.

Features:

• Supplies regulated 5 V up to 1 Amp
• Dropout voltage approx 0.5 to 1 V
• Reverse battery protection
• Short-circuit protection
• Thermal overload protection

Key Specifications:

• Power requirements: approx 6 to 26 V; see datasheet
• Communication: N/A
• Dimensions: 1.1 x 0.4 x 0.18 in (28 x 10.16 x 4.5 mm)
• Operating temp range: +32 to +257 °F (0 to +125 °C)

Note: Please refer to the manufacturer datasheet for circuit schematics and detailed electrical specifications.

Downloads & Resources:
LM2940 Datasheet (.pdf)