The LE12CZ from STMicroelectronics is a robust and reliable voltage regulator designed to deliver a stable power supply for a wide range of applications. This component is part of STMicroelectronics' extensive line of voltage regulators, which are known for their high quality and performance. The LE12CZ is particularly suitable for use in consumer, industrial, and automotive applications where a stable voltage is crucial for the operation of electronic circuits.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: The LE12CZ provides a fixed output voltage, ensuring a consistent power supply for sensitive electronics.
- High Accuracy: With its precise voltage regulation, the LE12CZ maintains output voltage with high accuracy, minimizing the risk of damage to connected devices due to voltage fluctuations.
- Low Dropout: The low dropout feature of this regulator allows it to continue operating efficiently even when the input voltage is very close to the output voltage, making it ideal for battery-operated devices.
- Thermal Protection: The device includes thermal shutdown protection, which safeguards the regulator and connected components from damage due to overheating.
- Short Circuit Protection: The LE12CZ is equipped with short circuit protection, providing an additional layer of security for the electronic system.
Applications
The versatility of the LE12CZ voltage regulator makes it suitable for a diverse array of applications, including:
- Consumer Electronics: Mobile phones, cameras, and audio devices.
- Industrial Equipment: Automation systems, power management modules, and instrumentation.
- Automotive Applications: Car infotainment systems, GPS devices, and electronic control units.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
Output Voltage (V)
Fixed
Dropout Voltage (V)
Low
Output Current (A)
Specified by the model
Package Type
Industry Standard
Operating Temperature Range (°C)
Specified by the model
With its combination of features and reliable performance, the LE12CZ voltage regulator from STMicroelectronics is an excellent choice for designers looking to ensure a stable power supply in their electronic products.