Don't: Allow the output voltage to exceed the input voltage, nor go below ground.
Don't: Use the value of RθJA
given in the Section 7.4 table to design your application. Use the
information in Section 9.2.2.11.
Do: Follow all the guidelines and
suggestions found in this data sheet before
committing the design to production. TI
application engineers are ready to help critique
your design and PCB layout to help make your
project a success (see Support
Resources).