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78M05 AI Analysis:
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78M05 product

78M05

Component

Linear Regulator5V0.5ATO-252

The 78M05 is a standard 5V, 0.5A linear voltage regulator in a TO-252 package, suitable for general-purpose power regulation.

Best for

  • General purpose 5V power rails
  • Consumer electronics

Avoid if

  • High-efficiency requirements (use switching regulators instead)
  • Current requirements exceeding 0.5A

Check before use

  • Thermal management requirements
  • Input voltage stability

Key specifications

Output Voltage
5 V
Max Output Current
0.5 A
Max Input Voltage
35 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
RoHS compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Power Management

Datasheet

f3c054ad8caaa77534309fa7bf5adcd2_2303301000_Minos-78M05_C5240688.pdf

800 KB

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CAD Models

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Alternative components

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78D05BL

Functional alternative with higher output current (1.5A) but a narrower operating temperature range.

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Questions & answers

The 78M05 is a fixed-output 5V linear voltage regulator capable of delivering up to 0.5A of output current.