STMicroelectronics L78M12CV Linear Controllers
IC REG LINEAR 12V 500MA TO220AB

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Manufacturer
Part Number (MPN)
L78M12CV
Detailed Description
IC REG LINEAR 12V 500MA TO220AB
Package
TO-220-3
Key Features
Package / Case: TO-220-3; Mounting Type: Through Hole
Lifecycle Status
Active
RoHS State
RoHS Compliant
Datasheet
L78M12CV Datasheet
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Technical Specifications
STMicroelectronics L78M12CV Linear Controllers technical specifications.
General
Package / Case
TO-220-3
Mounting Type
Through Hole
Operating Temperature
0°C ~ 125°C
PSRR
55dB (120Hz)
Output Type
Fixed
Quiescent Current
6 mA
Output Current
500mA
Output Configuration
Positive
Output Voltage
12V
Max Input Voltage
35V
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| This Part | Alternate Parts | Alternate Parts | Alternate Parts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | TO-220-3 | TO-220-3 | TO-220-3 | TO-220-3 |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 125°C | -40°C ~ 150°C | -40°C ~ 125°C | -40°C ~ 150°C |
| Max Input Voltage | 35V | 17V | 16V | 17V |
| Output Configuration | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive |
| Output Current | 500mA | 1.5A | 500mA | 1.5A |
| Output Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Output Voltage | 12V | 5V | 3.3V | 8.5V |
| Protection Features | Over Current, Over Temperature, Short Circuit | Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity, Short Circuit | Over Current, Over Temperature | Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity, Short Circuit |
| PSRR | 55dB (120Hz) | 68dB (120Hz) | 80dB ~ 65dB (120Hz ~ 65dB) | 68dB (120Hz) |
| Quiescent Current | 6 mA | 8 mA | 1 mA | 8 mA |
| Current Supply Max | -- | 50 mA | 12 mA | 50 mA |
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