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L7912CV - STMicroelectronics

Description: L7912CV, Linear Voltage Regulator, Negative 1.5A -12 V, 3-Pin TO-220

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L7912CV Details

  • Manufacturer Part Number:

    L7912CV

  • Brand Name:

    STMicroelectronics

  • Rohs Code:

    Yes

  • Part Life Cycle Code:

    Active

  • Part Package Code:

    SFM

  • Package Description:

    TO-220, 3 PIN

  • Pin Count:

    3

  • Country Of Origin:

    Mainland China

  • ECCN Code:

    EAR99

  • HTS Code:

    8542.39.00.60

  • Factory Lead Time:

    8 Weeks

  • Manufacturer:

    STMicroelectronics

  • YTEOL:

    6.14

  • Adjustability:

    FIXED

  • Dropout Voltage1-Nom:

    1.1 V

  • Input Voltage Absolute-Max:

    35 V

  • Input Voltage-Max:

    30 V

  • Input Voltage-Min:

    14.5 V

  • JESD-30 Code:

    R-XSFM-T3

  • JESD-609 Code:

    e4

  • Line Regulation-Max:

    0.24%

  • Load Regulation-Max:

    0.24%

  • Moisture Sensitivity Level:

    3

  • Number of Functions:

    1

  • Number of Outputs:

    1

  • Number of Terminals:

    3

  • Operating Temperature TJ-Max:

    125 °C

  • Output Current1-Max:

    1.5 A

  • Output Voltage1-Max:

    12.6 V

  • Output Voltage1-Min:

    11.4 V

  • Output Voltage1-Nom:

    12 V

  • Package Body Material:

    UNSPECIFIED

  • Package Code:

    TO-220

  • Package Equivalence Code:

    SIP3,.1TB

  • Package Shape:

    RECTANGULAR

  • Package Style:

    FLANGE MOUNT

  • Packing Method:

    TUBE

  • Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel):

    260

  • Qualification Status:

    Not Qualified

  • Regulator Type:

    FIXED NEGATIVE SINGLE OUTPUT STANDARD REGULATOR

  • Surface Mount:

    NO

  • Technology:

    BIPOLAR

  • Terminal Finish:

    Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)

  • Terminal Form:

    THROUGH-HOLE

  • Terminal Pitch:

    2.54 mm

  • Terminal Position:

    SINGLE

  • Voltage Tolerance-Max:

    5%

L7912CV Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • The L7912CV can handle a maximum input voltage of 35V, but it's recommended to keep it below 30V for reliable operation.
  • To ensure stability, make sure to use a minimum output capacitance of 10uF, and keep the input and output capacitors close to the regulator. Also, use a low-ESR capacitor for the output.
  • The dropout voltage of the L7912CV is typically around 2V, which means the input voltage should be at least 2V higher than the output voltage for proper regulation.
  • The L7912CV is rated for operation up to 150°C, but its performance may degrade at high temperatures. Make sure to derate the output current and consider using a heat sink if operating in high-temperature environments.
  • Use a TVS (Transient Voltage Suppressor) diode or a varistor in parallel with the input capacitor to protect the L7912CV from input voltage surges and spikes.

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