MC78M15CT Fairchild Semiconductor, MC78M15CT Datasheet - Page 9

• Manufacturer Part Number: MC78M15CT
• Description: IC REGULATOR 15V 0.5A TO-220
• Manufacturer: Fairchild Semiconductor

Specifications of MC78M15CT

• Regulator Topology: Positive Fixed
• Voltage - Output: 15V
• Voltage - Input: Up to 35V
• Voltage - Dropout (typical): 2V @ 500mA
• Number Of Regulators: 1
• Current - Output: 500mA
• Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 125°C
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: TO-220-3 (Straight Leads)
• Polarity: Positive
• Number Of Outputs: 1
• Output Type: Fixed
• Output Voltage: 15 V
• Output Current: 0.5 A
• Line Regulation: 100 mV
• Load Regulation: 300 mV
• Dropout Voltage (max): 2 V
• Input Voltage Max: 40 V
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 125 C
• Minimum Operating Temperature: 0 C
• Mounting Style: Through Hole
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Current - Limit (min): -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: MC78M15CTFS

Typical Applications
Notes:
1. To specify an output voltage, substitute voltage value for "XX"
2. Although no output capacitor is needed for stability, it does improve transient response.
3. C
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is required if regulator is located an appreciable distance from power Supply filter
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Figure 3. Circuit for Increasing Output Voltage
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LM78MXX
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LM78MXX
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LM78MXX
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