The MC78L05ACDR2G is a fixed voltage linear regulator integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by ON Semiconductor. It is part of the MC78LxxAC series of devices, which provide a fixed output voltage ranging from 5 volts. Here is an overview of key features and specifications of the MC78L05ACDR2G:
1. Output Voltage: The IC provides a fixed output voltage of 5.0 volts. It is primarily used to convert higher voltage inputs into a stable 5V output.
2. Low Dropout Voltage: The device exhibits low dropout voltage, typically around 1.7 volts when delivering a load current of 40 mA.
3. Current Rating: The maximum output current handling capacity of the MC78L05ACDR2G is 100 mA. It is suitable for various low-power applications that require a regulated 5V output.
4. Thermal Overload Protection: The IC includes a built-in thermal overload protection mechanism. This feature ensures that the device automatically shuts down in the event of excessive temperature conditions, safeguarding it from damage.
5. Short Circuit Protection: The MC78L05ACDR2G offers short circuit protection, which prevents any damage to the circuitry in case of a short circuit on the output side.
6. Wide Input Voltage Range: The input voltage range of this IC typically spans from 7 volts to 30 volts