Description:
The LM7806 is a three-terminal positive voltage regulator designed to provide a stable 6V output voltage for various electronic applications. It's a popular choice due to its simplicity, reliability, and ease of use.
Key Features:
- Fixed 6V Output: Provides a consistent and regulated 6V output voltage.
- High Current Capability: Capable of delivering up to 1.5A of output current, making it suitable for powering a wide range of devices.
- Thermal Overload Protection: Safeguards against overheating, preventing damage to the regulator and surrounding components.
- Short-Circuit Protection: Protects against short-circuit conditions, safeguarding the regulator and connected circuitry.
- Output Transistor Safe Operating Area (SOA) Protection: Ensures safe operation during output voltage transitions, preventing excessive power dissipation.
Applications:
- Power Supplies: Used in various power supply circuits to provide regulated 6V power.
- Industrial Control: Employed in industrial control systems for reliable power regulation.
- Instrumentation: Powers instruments and measurement devices.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronic devices requiring a stable 6V power supply.
Specifications:
- Output Voltage: 6V
- Output Current: Up to 1.5A
- Protection: Thermal overload, short-circuit, output transistor SOA
- Package: TO-220