The MC79L05ABDR2G is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the MC79 series voltage regulator family. It specifically functions as a fixed negative voltage regulator with an output voltage of -5V. Here are some key features of the MC79L05ABDR2G:
1. Voltage Regulation: The IC provides a fixed output voltage of -5V, ensuring a stable and regulated power supply for various electronic circuits.
2. Current Handling: It has a maximum output current capability of 100mA. This allows it to deliver a sufficient amount of current for low power applications.
3. Input Voltage Range: The MC79L05ABDR2G operates within a relatively wide input voltage range of -35V to -7V. This wide range allows flexibility in the input supply voltage.
4. Low Dropout Voltage: It has a low dropout voltage, which refers to the minimum voltage difference required between the input and output voltages for the regulator to operate correctly. This allows the IC to work efficiently even with low input-output voltage differentials.
5. Thermal Shutdown Protection: The IC incorporates a thermal shutdown feature that protects it from damage caused by excessive heat. It automatically shuts down when the temperature exceeds a certain limit, preventing overheating and potential malfunctioning.
6. Short Circuit Protection: It offers protection against short circuits, safeguarding the IC and the load circuitry from damage
