Manufacturer Part Number
LM78M05CT
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM78M05CT is a fixed output, three-terminal voltage regulator designed primarily for linear, low-dropout power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Fixed output voltage of 5V
Maximum input voltage of 35V
Output current capability of 500mA
Low quiescent current of 3mA
High PSRR of 78dB at 120Hz
Operates over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
Reliable output voltage regulation
Suitable for a broad range of applications due to its wide input voltage range and high output current
Low quiescent current enhances energy efficiency
Robust thermal and circuit protection features
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Input (Max): 35V
Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 5V
Current Output: 500mA
Current Quiescent (Iq): 3 mA
PSRR: 78dB at 120Hz
Quality and Safety Features
Protection against overcurrent, overtemperature, and short circuits
Designed to operate reliably in extreme temperatures
Compatibility
Through hole mounting type facilitates integration into various circuit designs
Compatible with TO-220-3 package
Application Areas
Consumer Electronics
Telecommunications
Computing Systems
Power management modules
Product Lifecycle
Status: Last Time Buy
Indicates nearing discontinuation with limited time for purchase
Customers should consider planning for alternatives or last-time stock acquisition
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Ensured steady 5V output for consistent performance
High reliability under varying conditions and loads
Energy-efficient operation with low Iq
Strong protection features safeguard the component and the system
Versatile application across multiple industries due to thermal and voltage adaptability
Imminent discontinuation adds urgency for acquisition or transition planning