AZ1085C 
 
3A LOW DROPOUT LINEAR REGULATORR 
 
 
Description Features 
The AZ1085C is a series of low dropout positive voltage regulators  Low Dropout Voltage: Typical 1.3V at 3A 
with a maximum dropout of 1.5V at 3A of load current.  
 Current Limiting and Thermal Protection 
 
 Output Current: 3A 
The series features on-chip thermal shutdown. It also includes a 
 Current Limit: 4.5A 
bandgap reference and a current limiting circuit. 
 
 Operating Junction Temperature: 0 to +125C 
 
 Compatible with Low ESR Ceramic Capacitor 
The AZ1085C is available in 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V, 5.0V and 
 Line Regulation: 0.015% (Typ) 
adjustable versions. The fixed versions integrate the adjust resistors. 
 Load Regulation: 0.1% (Typ) 
The adjustable version can set the output voltage with two external 
 Lead-Free Packages: TO263, TO263-2 
resistors. 
 Totally Lead-Free; RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2) 
 
 Lead-Free Packages, Available in Green Molding Compound: 
The AZ1085C series is available in standard packages of TO263, 
TO263, TO263-2, TO252-2 (3), TO252-2 (4), TO252-2 (5) 
TO263-2, TO252-2 (3), TO252-2 (4) and TO252-2 (5). 
 Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2) 
 
 Halogen and Antimony Free. Green Device (Note 3) 
Applications 
 
 High Efficiency Linear Regulators 
 
 Battery Charger 
 Post Regulation for Switching Supplies 
 Microprocessor Supply 
 Mother Board Power Supplies 
 DVD-Video Player 
 Telecom Equipment 
 Set Top Boxes and Web Boxes Modules' Supply 
 
 
Notes: 1. No purposely added lead. Fully EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS), 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) & 2015/863/EU (RoHS 3) compliant. 
 2. See  
AZ1085C 
 
 
Pin Assignments (Cont.) 
 
(Top View)                                                                 (Top View)                                                                (Top View) 
 
INPUT 3
 3 INPUT
INPUT
3
 
2
2 OUTPUT OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT
 
 
ADJ/GND
1
ADJ/GND 1
ADJ/GND
1
 
 
            TO252-2 (3) Option 2                                                       TO252-2 (4)                                                               TO252-2 (5) 
 
 
 
Typical Applications Circuit  
 
AZ1085C-ADJ
V
V
IN OUT
3 2
INPUT OUTPUT
 
    10F
ADJ 22F
R1
1
150 
R2
V =V * (1+R2/R1 ) + I * R2
OUT REF ADJ
150 
AZ1085C-5.0
V V
IN OUT
3
2
INPUT OUTPUT
 
GND
10 F 22 F
1
 
 
 
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AZ1085C October 2018 
 Diodes Incorporated 
www.diodes.com  
Document number: DS36735  Rev. 3 - 2