The STK792-110 is a hybrid IC voltage regulator manufactured by SANYO Semiconductor. It's designed to provide a stable and regulated DC voltage output, primarily used in power supply circuits for various electronic devices.
Applications:
- Audio Amplifiers: Providing regulated power to audio amplifier circuits for stable and clean audio output.
- Television Sets: Used in the power supply section of older CRT televisions to regulate the voltage for various components.
- Video Equipment: Regulating power in VCRs, DVD players, and other video playback devices.
- Power Supplies: General-purpose regulated power supplies for electronic circuits.
- Industrial Equipment: Providing stable voltage in industrial control systems and automation equipment.
Features:
- Hybrid IC Construction: Combines multiple components into a single package for simplified design and improved reliability.
- Fixed Output Voltage: Provides a fixed output voltage, typically 12V or 15V, depending on the specific variant.
- Overcurrent Protection: Protects the regulator and the load from damage due to excessive current draw.
- Thermal Shutdown: Shuts down the regulator in case of overheating to prevent permanent damage.
- Compact Size: Relatively small size for easy integration into various electronic devices.
Benefits:
- Stable Voltage Regulation: Provides a stable and regulated DC voltage output, ensuring consistent performance of connected devices.
- Simplified Design: Hybrid IC construction simplifies the design process by integrating multiple components into a single package.
- Improved Reliability: Overcurrent and thermal shutdown protection features enhance the reliability of the regulator and the connected devices.
- Easy Integration: Compact size allows for easy integration into various electronic devices.
Additional Details:
The STK792-110 requires external components such as capacitors and resistors for proper operation. It's crucial to consult the datasheet for the specific voltage and current ratings, as well as the recommended external components for the application. SANYO has discontinued many of its STK series products, so availability may be limited.