LM117/LM317 Output Voltage Calculation
Input parameters
Ω
Ω
=
Formula
Vout = 1.25 × (1 + R2/R1)
Typical R1 values are 220Ω or 240Ω; 150Ω or 470Ω also work.
Note: the LM317 input voltage must be at least 1.5V above the output voltage.
- Maximum output current: 1.5A
- Maximum operating temperature: 125°C
- Maximum input-output voltage differential: 38V
LM317 circuit diagram


