Highlights - Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C ensures reliable performance in harsh or outdoor environments - Power dissipation: 3 A provides a clear current/power rating for stable electrical behavior Why customers need it - Enables operation across a wide temperature range without special enclosure heating or cooling - Provides a defined current handling capability to support stable system performance - Simple, low-risk specification that helps with integration and thermal planning What to expect - Robust operation in environments with extreme cold or heat - Clear specification for current/power handling to guide design and compatibility - Straightforward integration into systems that require a wide temperature tolerance Key specifications - Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C - Power dissipation: 3 A Use scenarios and applications - Industrial automation equipment installed outdoors or in unconditioned facilities, where temperature swings are common - Automotive or ruggedized electronics exposed to high under-hood temperatures or cold start conditions - Remote telecommunications hardware in remote locations, where environmental conditions vary seasonally Compatibility and integration notes - Designed for systems that require operation across a broad temperature range with a defined current/power handling - Suitable for use in applications where thermal management is a consideration and a clear dissipation rating aids design decisions Performance considerations - The wide operating temperature range supports reliability in challenging environments - The specified current/power dissipation provides a predictable electrical characteristic for system designers