L4971Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About L4971
L4971 is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It comes in a Dual-In-Line Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | L4971Source | L4971D | STPS3L40S | L4971D013TR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics |
| Package Type | Dual-In-Line Packages | Small Outline Packages | Diodes Moulded | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 8 | 16 | 2 | 16 |
| Temperature Range | -40.0°C ~ 150.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 150.0°C | ~ 150.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 150.0°C |
| Price | $1.0405 | $2.3291 | — | $1.6496 |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||
| Factory Lead Time | 16 Weeks | — | 15 Weeks | 10 Weeks |
| YTEOL | 6 | 7.1 | 4 | 7.1 |
| Analog IC - Other Type | SWITCHING REGULATOR | SWITCHING REGULATOR | — | SWITCHING REGULATOR |
| Control Mode | VOLTAGE-MODE | VOLTAGE-MODE | — | VOLTAGE-MODE |
| Control Technique | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION | — | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION |
| Input Voltage-Max | 55 V | 55 V | — | 55 V |
| Input Voltage-Min | 8 V | 8 V | — | 8 V |
| Input Voltage-Nom | 24 V | 24 V | — | 24 V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T8 | R-PDSO-G16 | R-PDSO-C2 | R-PDSO-G16 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 | e4 | e3 | e4 |
| Number of Functions | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Output Current-Max | 3 A | 3 A | 3 A | 3 A |
| Output Voltage-Max | 50 V | 50 V | — | 50 V |
| Output Voltage-Min | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | — | 3.3 V |
| Output Voltage-Nom | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | — | 3.3 V |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP8,.3 | SOP16,.4 | — | SOP16,.4 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Supply Current-Max (Isup) | 6 mA | 6 mA | — | 6 mA |
| Surface Mount | NO | YES | YES | YES |
| Switcher Configuration | BUCK | BUCK | — | BUCK |
| Switching Frequency-Max | 300 kHz | 300 kHz | — | 300 kHz |
| Technology | BCDMOS | BCDMOS | SCHOTTKY | BCDMOS |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE | GULL WING | C BEND | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54 mm | 1.27 mm | — | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | — | 250 | 260 | 250 |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | NOT SPECIFIED | 10 | NOT SPECIFIED |
| ## L4971D Alternates Showing results | — | Image | — | — |
| Additional Feature | — | — | LOW FORWARD VOLTAGE | — |
| Application | — | — | POWER | — |
| Configuration | — | — | SINGLE | — |
| Diode Element Material | — | — | SILICON | — |
| Diode Type | — | — | RECTIFIER DIODE | — |
| Forward Voltage-Max (VF) | — | — | 0.62 V | — |
| JEDEC-95 Code | — | — | DO-214AB | — |
| Non-rep Pk Forward Current-Max | — | — | 75 A | — |
| Number of Elements | — | — | 1 | — |
| Number of Phases | — | — | 1 | — |
| Rep Pk Reverse Voltage-Max | — | — | 40 V | — |
| Reverse Current-Max | — | — | 100 µA | — |
| Reverse Test Voltage | — | — | 40 V | — |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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What is equivalent to L4971?
Known equivalents for L4971 include L4971D, STPS3L40S, L4971D013TR. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of L4971?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
How do I verify L4971 alternatives?
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