78M12 AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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78M12 product

78M12

PMIC - Voltage Regulators - Linear

Linear Regulator12V OutputTO-252

The 78M12 is a standard 12V, 0.5A linear voltage regulator in a TO-252 package, suitable for general-purpose power supply designs.

Best for

  • General purpose voltage regulation
  • Local power supply regulation

Avoid if

  • High efficiency is required (use switching regulators instead)
  • Output current exceeds 0.5A

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation requirements
  • Input/Output capacitor values

Key specifications

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

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
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REACH
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MSL
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ECCN
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HTSUS
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Application

Power Management

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Questions & answers

The 78M12 is a three-terminal positive voltage regulator that provides a fixed 12V output.