Overview
The MC78M08CT is a highly versatile and reliable linear voltage regulator IC produced by onsemi. This component is designed to provide a fixed output voltage of 8V with a maximum output current of 500mA. It is housed in a TO-220-3 package, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic projects. The MC78M08CT features high-performance capabilities, including over temperature and short circuit protection, ensuring robust operation in various applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ON Semiconductor |
| Output Configuration | Positive |
| Output Type | Fixed |
| Number of Regulators | 1 |
| Voltage - Input (Max) | 35V |
| Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) | 8V |
| Current - Output | 500mA |
| PSRR | 80dB (120Hz) |
| Protection Features | Over Temperature, Short Circuit |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 125°C |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | TO-220-3 |
Key Features
- Fixed output voltage of 8V with a maximum output current of 500mA.
- High power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) of 80dB at 120Hz.
- Protection features include over temperature and short circuit protection.
- Operating temperature range from 0°C to 125°C.
- Housed in a TO-220-3 package, suitable for through-hole mounting.
Applications
The MC78M08CT is suitable for a variety of applications requiring stable and regulated voltage. These include:
- Power supply systems in electronic devices.
- Industrial control systems.
- Automotive electronics.
- Consumer electronics.
- Medical devices requiring stable voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the output voltage of the MC78M08CT?
The output voltage of the MC78M08CT is 8V. - What is the maximum output current of the MC78M08CT?
The maximum output current is 500mA. - What is the maximum input voltage for the MC78M08CT?
The maximum input voltage is 35V. - What type of package does the MC78M08CT come in?
The MC78M08CT is housed in a TO-220-3 package. - What are the protection features of the MC78M08CT?
The protection features include over temperature and short circuit protection. - What is the operating temperature range of the MC78M08CT?
The operating temperature range is from 0°C to 125°C. - What is the PSRR of the MC78M08CT?
The PSRR is 80dB at 120Hz. - Is the MC78M08CT RoHS compliant?
No, the MC78M08CT contains lead and is not RoHS compliant. - How many regulators does the MC78M08CT have?
The MC78M08CT has one regulator. - What is the mounting type of the MC78M08CT?
The mounting type is through-hole.
