.The LM2596ME-5.0/TR is an linear voltage regulator with low dropout (LDO) voltage and is manufactured by HGSEMI. It is RoHS compliant, meaning it has no hazardous materials or components. It has a standard SOP-8-EP package with no heat sink. This regulator has an output voltage of 5V and a maximum current of 800mA. It has a dropout voltage of 0.35V and a temperature range between -40°C to +125°C. It has a wide input voltage range between 4.5V to 30V and high output accuracy of ±2%. This LDO is suitable for use in portable applications such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones. It also has other features such as overcurrent protection, over temperature protection, and short circuit protection.