Manufacturer Part Number
MC78LC18NTRG
Manufacturer
onsemi
Introduction
The MC78LC18NTRG is a low dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator that is efficient in regulating voltage down to 1.8V from a maximum input of 12V.
Product Features and Performance
Output Type: Fixed
Number of Regulators: 1
Voltage - Input (Max): 12V
Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed): 1.8V
Voltage Dropout (Max): 0.06V @ 1mA
Current - Output: 50mA
Current - Quiescent (Iq): 3.6 µA
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Package/Case: SOT-23-5 Thin, TSOT-23-5
Product Advantages
Low quiescent current enhancing energy efficiency
Ultra-low dropout voltage ensuring effective performance in tight voltage situations
Compact package suitable for space-sensitive applications
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage Maximum: 12V
Output Voltage: 1.8V
Output Current: 50mA
Quiescent Current (Iq): 3.6 µA
Dropout Voltage (Max): 0.06V @ 1mA
Quality and Safety Features
Operates reliably within an extended temperature range of -40°C to 85°C
Compatibility
Package compatible with SOT-23-5 and TSOT-23-5 standards for easy integration into various circuits
Application Areas
Ideal for battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and other low-power applications
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active, indicating continued production and availability with no current plans for discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Low dropout voltage (0.06V) facilitates efficient operation near the end of battery life
Extremely low quiescent current (3.6 µA) helps in extending the battery life for portable applications
Robust temperature operation range, suitable for diverse environmental conditions
Compact form factor contributing to ease of use in space-constrained applications
Reliable performance from industry-leading manufacturer onsemi