Overview
The L78L06ABD13TR is a three-terminal positive voltage regulator from STMicroelectronics. This component is part of the L78L series, known for its high performance, reliability, and robust design. The L78L06ABD13TR is specifically designed to provide a regulated output voltage of 6V, making it ideal for various applications in electronic devices. It features internal current limiting and thermal shutdown, making it essentially indestructible. With adequate heat-sinking, it can deliver up to 100 mA of output current, making it suitable for local or on-card regulation to eliminate noise and distribution problems associated with single-point regulation.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 5.7 to 6.3 | V |
| Output Current | Up to 100 | mA |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0 to 125 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -65 to 150 | °C |
| Input Voltage Range | 7.5 to 20 | V |
| Quiescent Current | 6 mA (Typical at 25°C) | mA |
| Dropout Voltage | 1.7 | V |
| Package Type | SO-8 | |
| Packing Type | Tape And Reel | |
| RoHS Compliance | Ecopack2 |
Key Features
- Internal current limiting and thermal shutdown for enhanced reliability and protection.
- Output current up to 100 mA with adequate heat-sinking.
- Fixed output voltage of 6V.
- No external components required for operation.
- Low dropout voltage of 1.7V.
- Low quiescent current and low noise.
- Available in SO-8 package.
- RoHS compliant (Ecopack2).
Applications
The L78L06ABD13TR is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Local or on-card voltage regulation to eliminate noise and distribution problems.
- Power management circuits in electronic devices.
- Replacement for Zener diode/resistor combinations.
- High-current voltage regulators when used with power pass elements.
- Industrial and commercial electronic systems requiring stable and efficient voltage regulation.
Q & A
- What is the output voltage of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The output voltage of the L78L06ABD13TR is 6V.
- What is the maximum output current of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The maximum output current is up to 100 mA with adequate heat-sinking.
- What are the key protection features of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The component features internal current limiting and thermal shutdown.
- What is the operating temperature range of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The operating temperature range is from 0 to 125°C.
- What is the typical quiescent current of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The typical quiescent current is 6 mA at 25°C.
- What is the dropout voltage of the L78L06ABD13TR?
The dropout voltage is 1.7V.
- In what package is the L78L06ABD13TR available?
The component is available in an SO-8 package.
- Is the L78L06ABD13TR RoHS compliant?
Yes, it is RoHS compliant (Ecopack2).
- What are some common applications of the L78L06ABD13TR?
Common applications include local or on-card voltage regulation, power management circuits, and replacement for Zener diode/resistor combinations.
- Can the L78L06ABD13TR be used in high-current applications?
Yes, it can be used with power pass elements to make high-current voltage regulators.
