LM2937IMP-12 - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

LM2937IMP-12

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The LM2937IMP-12 is a low dropout (LDO) linear regulator designed to maintain a stable 12V output from input voltages up to 26V.

Product Features and Performance

Fixed 12V output voltage

Supports input voltages up to 26V

Maximum dropout voltage of 1V at 500mA load

Output current capacity of 500mA

Low quiescent current of 10 mA

Surface Mount (SMT) package

Operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C

Product Advantages

High reliability and stable output in variable input conditions

Low dropout voltage improves efficiency

Suitable for battery-operated devices due to low quiescent current

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Input (Max): 26V

Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 12V

Current Output: 500mA

Voltage Dropout (Max): 1V @ 500mA

Current Quiescent (Iq): 10 mA

Mounting Type: Surface Mount

Package / Case: TO-261-4, SOT-223-4

Quality and Safety Features

Protection against over-temperature

Short circuit protection

Transient voltage suppression

Mirror-Image Insertion protection

Compatibility

Compatible with multiple applications requiring a 12V regulated output

Mountable in SOT-223-4 package footprint

Application Areas

Telecommunications

Portable devices

Computing systems

Industrial equipments

Product Lifecycle

Status: Last Time Buy

No direct replacement available, evaluation for upgrades required

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High input voltage range suitable for diverse applications

Reliable output performance with advanced safety features

Suitable for high-density PCB mounting

Ideal for applications sensitive to power efficiency and consumption

Provides stable performance across wide operating temperature range