Manufacturer Part Number
LM78M15CT
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM78M15CT is a fixed-output, linear low-dropout (LDO) voltage regulator particularly suited for applications requiring a regulated 15V.
Product Features and Performance
Fixed 15V output
Low dropout voltage
Output current of 500mA
Good power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) of 69dB at 120Hz
Product Advantages
High PSRR enhances performance in noisy environments
Overcurrent, overtemperature, and short-circuit protection enhances durability and reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage (Max): 35V
Output Voltage: 15V
Current Output: 500mA
Current Quiescent (Iq): 3 mA
Quality and Safety Features
Overcurrent protection
Overtemperature protection
Short circuit protection
Compatibility
Through-hole mounting simplifies installation on PCBs
TO-220-3 package compatible with standard heat sinks and layout designs
Application Areas
Consumer electronics
Power management solutions
Industrial controls
Product Lifecycle
Status: Obsolete
No direct replacement or upgrade available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Dependable 15V output suitable for a variety of applications
Built-in protections ensure long operational life and safety
Suitable for harsh environments with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 125°C
High PSRR ideal for applications in noisy power environments
Available in a widely used TO-220-3 package for compatibility with existing designs