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Texas Instruments Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators, TO-92-3. Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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LP2950CZ-3.3
Texas Instruments · Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators · TO-92-3
LP2950CZ-3.3 from Texas Instruments, in a TO-92-3. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OUT | power_out | Regulated output voltage pin; the 3.3-V version of the LP2950-N is pin-strapped for a 3.3 V output as stated in the voltage options. |
| 2 | GND | power_in | Ground pin of the regulator, connected to the common ground of the circuit. |
| 3 | IN | power_in | Input supply voltage pin, with a stated input supply voltage range of 2.3 V to 30 V and an absolute maximum of 30 V. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Package | TO-92-3 |
| Category | Power Management (PMIC) |
| Pins | 3 |
Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.267 | 3.3 | 3.333 | V | TJ = 25 C | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.251 | 3.3 | 3.35 | V | -25 C <= TJ <= 85 C | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.234 | 3.3 | 3.366 | V | Full operating temperature range | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.221 | 3.3 | 3.379 | V | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA, TJ <= TJMAX | 7 |
| Output voltage temperature coefficient | 150 | ppm/C | -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 | |||
| Line regulation | 0.04 | 0.2 | % | (VONOM + 1 V) <= Vin <= 30 V | 7 | ||
| Line regulation | 0.04 | 0.4 | % | (VONOM + 1 V) <= Vin <= 30 V, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 | ||
| Load regulation | 0.1 | 0.2 | % | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA | 7 | ||
| Load regulation | 0.1 | 0.3 | % | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 | ||
| Dropout voltage | 50 | 80 | mV | IL = 100 uA | 8 | ||
| Dropout voltage | 150 | mV | IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Dropout voltage | 380 | 450 | mV | IL = 100 mA | 8 | ||
| Dropout voltage | 600 | mV | IL = 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Ground current | 75 | 120 | uA | IL = 100 uA | 8 | ||
| Ground current | 140 | uA | IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Ground current | 8 | 12 | mA | IL = 100 mA | 8 | ||
| Ground current | 14 | mA | IL = 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Dropout ground current | 110 | 170 | uA | VIN = (VONOM - 0.5 V), IL = 100 uA | 8 | ||
| Dropout ground current | 200 | uA | VIN = (VONOM - 0.5 V), IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Current limit | 160 | 200 | mA | VOUT = 0 V | 8 | ||
| Current limit | 220 | mA | VOUT = 0 V, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 | |||
| Thermal regulation | 0.05 | 0.2 | %/W | See note 10: 50 mA load pulse at VIN = 30 V, T = 10 ms | 8 | ||
| Maximum input supply voltage | 30 | V | 5 | ||||
| Junction temperature (LP2950C-XX) | TJ | -40 | 125 | C | 5 | ||
| Input supply voltage | -0.3 | 30 | V | 5 | |||
| Junction temperature | TJ | 150 | C | 5 | |||
| Storage temperature | Tstg | -65 | 150 | C | 5 | ||
| Junction-to-ambient thermal resistance RthetaJA | RthetaJA | 157.4 | C/W | High-K JEDEC board, TO-92 (LP) package | 6 | ||
| Junction-to-case (top) thermal resistance RthetaJC(top) | RthetaJC(top) | 81.2 | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 | ||
| Junction-to-board thermal resistance RthetaJB | RthetaJB | 153.6 | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 | ||
| Junction-to-top characterization parameter psiJT | psiJT | 25.2 | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 |
Materials and finish
As the datasheet states them (page.json metadata.appearance; the 3D model's colours follow it).
| Part | Material | Colour / plating | Datasheet says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| contacts | copper | capacitor, and to the LDO ground pin as close to each other as possible, connected by a wide, component-side, copper surface. The use of vias and long traces to create LDO circuit connections is stron | 32 |
CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
LP2950CZ-3.3 - Footprint:
Package_TO_SOT_THT:TO-92_Inline - 3D model: TO-92-3 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files:
lp2950cz-3-3-etched.step/lp2950cz-3-3-etched.glbcarry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleableAdom.LaserEtchgroup (Fusion-ready);lp2950cz-3-3.step/lp2950cz-3-3.glbare the bare package body.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: Texas Instruments datasheet (62 pp, sha256
b9e1f8851a20b9c9, retrieved 2026-11-05, tier: manufacturer) - Extractor: parts-factory
2.0.0/extract_pins 0.3, primaryclaude-haiku-5-5(text), consensusclaude-sonnet-5-5(agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
# LP2950CZ-3.3
**Texas Instruments** · Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators · TO-92-3
LP2950CZ-3.3 from Texas Instruments, in a TO-92-3. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
## Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OUT | power_out | Regulated output voltage pin; the 3.3-V version of the LP2950-N is pin-strapped for a 3.3 V output as stated in the voltage options. |
| 2 | GND | power_in | Ground pin of the regulator, connected to the common ground of the circuit. |
| 3 | IN | power_in | Input supply voltage pin, with a stated input supply voltage range of 2.3 V to 30 V and an absolute maximum of 30 V. |
## Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Texas Instruments |
| Package | TO-92-3 |
| Category | Power Management (PMIC) |
| Pins | 3 |
## Electrical characteristics
Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json `metadata.characteristics` carries them as data).
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.267 | 3.3 | 3.333 | V | TJ = 25 C | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.251 | 3.3 | 3.35 | V | -25 C <= TJ <= 85 C | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.234 | 3.3 | 3.366 | V | Full operating temperature range | 7 |
| Output voltage | VOUT | 3.221 | 3.3 | 3.379 | V | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA, TJ <= TJMAX | 7 |
| Output voltage temperature coefficient | | | | 150 | ppm/C | -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 |
| Line regulation | | | 0.04 | 0.2 | % | (VONOM + 1 V) <= Vin <= 30 V | 7 |
| Line regulation | | | 0.04 | 0.4 | % | (VONOM + 1 V) <= Vin <= 30 V, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 |
| Load regulation | | | 0.1 | 0.2 | % | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA | 7 |
| Load regulation | | | 0.1 | 0.3 | % | 100 uA <= IL <= 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 7 |
| Dropout voltage | | | 50 | 80 | mV | IL = 100 uA | 8 |
| Dropout voltage | | | | 150 | mV | IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Dropout voltage | | | 380 | 450 | mV | IL = 100 mA | 8 |
| Dropout voltage | | | | 600 | mV | IL = 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Ground current | | | 75 | 120 | uA | IL = 100 uA | 8 |
| Ground current | | | | 140 | uA | IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Ground current | | | 8 | 12 | mA | IL = 100 mA | 8 |
| Ground current | | | | 14 | mA | IL = 100 mA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Dropout ground current | | | 110 | 170 | uA | VIN = (VONOM - 0.5 V), IL = 100 uA | 8 |
| Dropout ground current | | | | 200 | uA | VIN = (VONOM - 0.5 V), IL = 100 uA, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Current limit | | 160 | | 200 | mA | VOUT = 0 V | 8 |
| Current limit | | | | 220 | mA | VOUT = 0 V, -40 C <= TJ <= 125 C | 8 |
| Thermal regulation | | | 0.05 | 0.2 | %/W | See note 10: 50 mA load pulse at VIN = 30 V, T = 10 ms | 8 |
| Maximum input supply voltage | | | | 30 | V | | 5 |
| Junction temperature (LP2950C-XX) | TJ | -40 | | 125 | C | | 5 |
| Input supply voltage | | -0.3 | | 30 | V | | 5 |
| Junction temperature | TJ | | | 150 | C | | 5 |
| Storage temperature | Tstg | -65 | | 150 | C | | 5 |
| Junction-to-ambient thermal resistance RthetaJA | RthetaJA | | 157.4 | | C/W | High-K JEDEC board, TO-92 (LP) package | 6 |
| Junction-to-case (top) thermal resistance RthetaJC(top) | RthetaJC(top) | | 81.2 | | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 |
| Junction-to-board thermal resistance RthetaJB | RthetaJB | | 153.6 | | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 |
| Junction-to-top characterization parameter psiJT | psiJT | | 25.2 | | C/W | TO-92 (LP) package | 6 |
## Materials and finish
As the datasheet states them (page.json `metadata.appearance`; the 3D model's colours follow it).
| Part | Material | Colour / plating | Datasheet says | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| contacts | copper | | capacitor, and to the LDO ground pin as close to each other as possible, connected by a wide, component-side, copper surface. The use of vias and long traces to create LDO circuit connections is stron | 32 |
## CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol: `LP2950CZ-3.3`
- Footprint: `Package_TO_SOT_THT:TO-92_Inline`
- 3D model: TO-92-3 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files: `lp2950cz-3-3-etched.step` / `lp2950cz-3-3-etched.glb` carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable `Adom.LaserEtch` group (Fusion-ready); `lp2950cz-3-3.step` / `lp2950cz-3-3.glb` are the bare package body.
## Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- **Datasheet:** [Texas Instruments datasheet](https://www.ti.com/cn/lit/gpn/lp2951-n) (62 pp, sha256 `b9e1f8851a20b9c9`, retrieved 2026-11-05, tier: manufacturer)
- **Extractor:** parts-factory `2.0.0` / `extract_pins 0.3`, primary `claude-haiku-5-5` (text), consensus `claude-sonnet-5-5` (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
- **CAD:** KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
[Datasheet PDF](docs/lp2950cz-3-3-datasheet.pdf)