L78M24CV - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

L78M24CV

Manufacturer

stmicroelectronics

Introduction

The L78M24CV is a linear, low drop out (LDO) regulator designed to manage power in electronic devices, ensuring a consistent 24V output voltage from inputs up to 40V.

Product Features and Performance

Input Voltage Maximum: 40V

Output Voltage Minimum/Fixed: 24V

Current Output: 500mA

Current Quiescent (Iq): 6 mA

Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR): 50dB (120Hz)

Positive Output Configuration

Fixed Output Type

Single Regulator

Protection Features: Over Current, Over Temperature, Short Circuit

Product Advantages

Stable 24V output for reliable device operation

Low quiescent current enhances power efficiency

Integrated protection features safeguard the device against potential damage

Key Technical Parameters

Maximum Input Voltage: 40V

Fixed Output Voltage: 24V

Output Current: 500mA

Quiescent Current: 6 mA

PSRR: 50dB at 120Hz

Quality and Safety Features

Features over-current, over-temperature, and short circuit protection, ensuring operational safety and reliability.

Compatibility

The L78M24CV is housed in a TO-220-3 package and is designed for through-hole mounting, making it compatible with standard PCB layouts.

Application Areas

Suitable for various electronic applications ranging from consumer electronics to industrial systems requiring a stable and reliable 24V power supply.

Product Lifecycle

The product status is listed as active, with no indication of discontinuation. Continual availability of the product is suggested, with replacements or upgrades not currently necessary.

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Reliable and consistent 24V output voltage

Suitable for a wide range of input voltages up to 40V

Low quiescent current facilitates better energy efficiency

Robust protection mechanisms ensure durability and safety

Versatile application across multiple industries and systems

Standard package and mounting type for easy integration into existing designs