L7805C2T TO-252 – Linear Voltage Regulator

The component L7805C2T  TO-252 It is a 12V positive-type linear voltage regulator in TO-252 package; it is designed to provide an output voltage of 5V at a maximum current of 1.5A.

Main features of the L7805C2T TO-252:

Output voltage: 5V
Input voltage: 7.5V – 25V
Maximum output current: 1.5A
Maximum operating temperature: 125 °C

[title] - Voltage regulators are electronic devices that maintain a constant output voltage, regardless of the input voltage. They are essential components in a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, industrial, and medical electronics.

Voltage regulators can be classified into two main categories: linear regulators (which work by dissipating excess power as heat. They are simple and relatively inexpensive, but have relatively low efficiency), and switching regulators (which work by switching the input voltage between two different levels. They are more efficient than linear regulators, but are also more complex and expensive).

Technical specifications of voltage regulators include: Input supply voltage, Output voltage, Maximum output current, Eefficiency (the percentage of input power that is converted to output power, Operating temperature (the temperature range in which the voltage regulator can operate).

They are essential electronic components that are used in a wide range of applications. It is important to choose the right voltage regulator for the specific application.