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78M05 AI Analysis:
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78M05 product

78M05

PMIC - Voltage Regulators - Linear

Linear Regulator5V500mATO-252

The 78M05 is a standard 5V, 500mA fixed linear voltage regulator in a TO-252 package, widely used for local power regulation in electronic circuits.

Best for

  • Local on-card voltage regulation
  • General-purpose power supplies

Avoid if

  • High efficiency is required (use switching regulators instead)
  • Output current exceeds 500mA

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation requirements
  • Input-to-output voltage differential

Key specifications

Output Voltage
5 V
Max Output Current
500 mA
Max Input Voltage
36 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Power ManagementConsumer Electronics

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Questions & answers

The 78M05 is a three-terminal positive linear voltage regulator that provides a fixed 5V output.