78M12-12V SMD TO-252/DPAK PACKAGE: 0.5A Positive Regulator 7812 [Original]

78M12-12V SMD 0.5A 12V Positive Voltage Regulator (TO-252/DPAK)

The 78M12-12V is a robust 3-terminal positive voltage regulator, delivering a stable 12V output. Designed for local, on-card voltage regulation, it's perfect for various electronic projects. This SMD component, housed in a compact TO-252 (DPAK) package, provides up to 0.5A of output current. It incorporates essential internal protection features, including current limiting and thermal shutdown. Safe-area compensation for the internal pass transistor ensures remarkable ruggedness and reliability. Enjoy simplified circuit design as no external components are typically required for operation. The 78M12 series offers a cost-effective and efficient solution for power management needs. It's an excellent choice for embedded systems and DIY electronics requiring a fixed 12V supply with moderate current. Ensure stable and protected power delivery with this high-performance regulator.

Specifications:

• Output Type: Fixed
• Fixed Output Voltage: 12V
• Output Current (Max): 0.5A (500mA)
• Input Voltage (Max): 35V
• Input Voltage (Recommended Min): 14.5V
• Package Style: TO-252 (DPAK) SMD
• Number of Pins: 3
• Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to 85°C
• Internal Protection: Thermal Overload, Short-Circuit, Safe-Area
• RoHS Compliant: Yes
• Product Series: 78M12 / 7812

Key features and benefits:

• Fixed 12V positive voltage output
• Delivers up to 0.5A (500mA) output current
• Integrated thermal overload protection
• Built-in short-circuit current limiting
• Output transistor safe-area compensation
• No external components typically required for operation
• Compact TO-252 (DPAK) SMD package
• Output voltage offered with 4% tolerance

Applications:

• Local on-card voltage regulation in PCBs
• Powering microcontrollers and digital circuits
• DIY electronics projects requiring a stable 12V supply
• Automotive electronics (within specified temperature limits)
• Small power supplies and chargers

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