LM7812T AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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LM7812T product

LM7812T

PMIC - Voltage Regulators - Linear

Linear Regulator12VTO-220

The LM7812T is a standard 12V fixed linear voltage regulator capable of delivering up to 1.2A, suitable for general-purpose power supply applications.

Best for

  • General purpose voltage regulation
  • Consumer electronics power supplies

Avoid if

  • High efficiency is required (use switching regulators instead)
  • Input voltage is too close to 12V (requires headroom)

Check before use

  • Thermal dissipation requirements
  • Input voltage range

Key specifications

Output Voltage
12 V
Max Output Current
1.2 A
Package
TO-220-3

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
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REACH
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MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Power SuppliesConsumer Electronics

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Questions & answers

The LM7812T is a three-terminal fixed positive voltage regulator that provides a stable 12V output.