STMicroelectronics L78L05ACD013TR Voltage Regulator

The L78L05ACD013TR is a fixed-output voltage regulator produced by STMicroelectronics, a leader in semiconductor solutions. This device is part of the L78L series, which is well-known for providing low-current, positive voltage regulation with a variety of fixed output voltages. The L78L05ACD013TR is specifically designed to deliver a stable 5V output, making it an ideal component for a wide range of electronic applications that require a consistent 5V supply.

Key Features:

• Output Voltage: Precisely regulated 5V output, suitable for TTL, memory, microcontroller and other digital circuits.
• Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 100mA of output current, which is sufficient for low power applications.
• Package: Available in the compact SO-8 package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
• Thermal Overload Protection: Integrated thermal shutdown mechanism that protects the device from damage due to excessive power dissipation.
• Short Circuit Protection: Features built-in short circuit protection that enhances the overall reliability and longevity of the regulator.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Designed to maintain regulation with a minimal difference between the input and output voltages, ensuring efficient operation.
• Input Voltage Range: Can operate with input voltages ranging from up to 30V, providing versatility in a variety of circuit configurations.

Applications:

The L78L05ACD013TR is suitable for a diverse array of electronic devices and projects. It is commonly found in:

• Consumer electronics such as TVs, radios, and computer peripherals
• Battery-powered equipment due to its low power consumption
• Embedded systems and microcontroller-based projects
• Power supplies for sensors and low-power analog circuits

This voltage regulator from STMicroelectronics is a reliable choice for designers who need a simple, efficient, and cost-effective solution for providing a stable 5V supply. With its robust protection features and consistent performance, the L78L05ACD013TR ensures that your electronic devices operate smoothly and reliably.