Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.
Multiple protection circuits are built in (TSD, OCP, OVP) in order to prevent IC and possible peripheral circuit damage due to various factors. Each protection circuit was designed to enable normal operation once particular conditions were met. Please note that the TSD (Temperature Shut Down) circuit features hysteresis.
