LM78XX / LM78XXA 3-Terminal 1 A Positive Voltage Regulator Features Description + Output Currentup to 1A The LM78XX series of three-terminal positive regulators + Oulput Volages: 5, 6,8, 9,10, 12,15, 18,24 is available in the TO-220 package and with several fed Themal Ove bad praecton curt vokages, making thon uf 8 wide ange of applications. Each type employs intemal eurent liming + Short Gireut Protection rma’ shut-down, ard onto operating area potcion + Output Transistor Safe Operating Area Protection adequate hoat sinking is provided, tiey can dolivar over 1A output current. Ahough designed prmanly as fixed- vollage regulators, these devices can be used with exter= nal components for adjustable voages and currents Eoin Block Diagram Inpst ‘Seis Pass | Ou % Elmer ee i 2 Camere 50a Generator Protection : See Reference Enon Great |) "Valege Ampiier Themal Protection ono Figure 1. Block Diagram 1 3 c L78xx input ‘Oulput ¢ z Co = ote PasayElectrical Characteristics (LM7805) Refer o the test crcul, 10°C < Ty < 128°C, Ip = 600 mA, Y= 10 V, Cy 4 uF, unless otherwise specified, Symbol Parameter Conditions Min | Typ] Max] Unie Tans 480_| 500 | 620, Vo | Ouiputvotsae TART APos™ a }soo laos | Y a VeTveaV 40 [100.0 Regine | Line Regulation®? Ty=128C mv Vi=sVie RV 15 | 500 Regload_ | Load Regulation” tyra [Ocemae Lek S808 ay 1 = 250 ma to 750 mA] 40 | 50.0 To | Quescenturent | Ty 2 5 [8 [ma Quiescent Current mAtTA 003 | 050 ‘a | = ma ange VeTVI025V, 030 | 130 AVoIAT | Output Votage Da | 1p =5 mA aa nC OuiputRoiso Voltage | f= 10 eto 100K, Ta= +25 a2 Ww Ripple Rejecton® | #= (20H, j= BVi0 187 2 [a 8 Dropout Valage Ty= AC Ig= TA 2 v OuiputResistance®) | f= 1 aE 5 om Short Great Curent | T= HS Ve SV 730) ma Peak Curent™ Ty=425C 22 A