LM337M
Figure 2. Load Regulation and ∆IAdj/Load Test Circuit
R2 1%
Cin
–Vin
1.0µF
IAdj
Adjust
Vin
LM33M
R1
120
1%
Vout
IL
Load Regulation (mV) = VO (min Load) – VO (max Load)
CO +
1.0µF
* Pulse Testing required:
1% Duty Cycle is suggested.
*
RL
(max
Load)
–VO (min Load)
VO (max Load)
Load Regulation (%/VO) =
VO (min Load) – VO(max Load)
VO (min Load)
x 100
Figure 3. Standard Test Circuit
R2 1%
Cin 1.0µF
VI
+
CO 1.0µF
RL
VO
To Calculate R2:
R2 =
VO
Vref
– 1 R1
This assumes IAdj is negligible.
IAdj
Vref
Adjust
Vin
Vout
LM337M
R1 120
IL
Pulse Testing Required: 1% Duty Cycle is suggested.
14.3V
4.3V
Figure 4. Ripple Rejection Test Circuit
R2 1%
Cin 1.0µF
+
CAdj 10µF
+
CO 1.0µF
Adjust
Vin
LM337M
R1 120 D1 *
Vout
1N4002
RL
VO
Vout = –1.25 V
f = 120 Hz
*D1 Discharges CAdj if Output is shorted to Ground.
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