Manufacturer Part Number
L7912ACV-DG
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
L7912ACV-DG is a linear voltage regulator providing a fixed negative output voltage, designed primarily for power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Negative output configuration
Fixed output voltage of -12V
5A output current capacity
1V typical voltage dropout at 1A
60dB power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) at 120Hz
Low quiescent current of 3 mA
Product Advantages
High current output capability
Low dropout voltage for improved efficiency
Good noise rejection with high PSRR value
Low quiescent current enhances power saving
Key Technical Parameters
Input Voltage (Max): -35V
Output Voltage (Min/Fixed): -12V
Current - Output: 1.5A
Voltage Dropout (Max): 1.1V @ 1A (Typ)
PSRR: 60dB (120Hz)
Current - Quiescent (Iq): 3 mA
Quality and Safety Features
Over temperature protection
Short circuit protection
Compatibility
Compatible with through-hole mounting
Package / Case: TO-220-3
Supplier Device Package: TO-220
Application Areas
Power supply circuits
Consumer electronics
Industrial controls
Automotive systems
Product Lifecycle
Product Status: Obsolete
Potential need to find replacements or upgrades due to obsolescence
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability with built-in safety features
Suitable for a wide range of operating temperatures (0°C ~ 125°C)
STMicroelectronics is a reputable manufacturer with a strong track record
Able to handle high output currents up to 1.5A
Energy-efficient operation with low quiescent current and voltage dropout