7812 TO-220 Positive Fixed Voltage Regulator

Product Description: 7812 TO220 Positive Fixed Voltage Regulator

The 7812 TO220 Positive Fixed Voltage Regulator is an efficient and reliable component designed to provide a stable +12V output from a higher input voltage. With the widely used TO220 package, this regulator can supply up to 1A of continuous current, making it suitable for a variety of medium-power applications. The 7812 is equipped with thermal and overload protection, ensuring safe operation and preventing damage under extreme conditions. It is commonly used in industrial, communication, audio systems, and general-purpose power supply circuits that require a regulated +12V voltage.

Features:

• Stable Positive Voltage: Delivers a fixed +12V output, ideal for powering devices requiring a consistent 12V supply.
• Thermal and Overload Protection: Includes built-in thermal shutdown and overload protection to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Current Output: Capable of providing up to 1A of continuous current when properly heat-sinked.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Ensures stable voltage regulation even when the input voltage is slightly above the output.
• TO220 Package: Designed for easy integration into circuits, and allows for effective heat dissipation when mounted on heat sinks.
• Easy to Integrate: Perfect for use in power supply systems that require a fixed +12V output.

Application:

• Positive Voltage Power Supply: Ideal for powering a range of electronic devices that need a stable +12V supply, including microcontrollers and sensors.
• Powering Analog and Digital Circuits: Suitable for use in both analog and digital systems that require a stable 12V voltage for consistent operation.
• Battery-Powered Devices: Suitable for battery-operated systems that need a reliable +12V power source.
• Audio Equipment: Frequently used in audio applications to provide clean and stable power for amplifiers, mixers, and other audio devices.
• Industrial Electronics: Powers automation systems, control devices, and other industrial equipment requiring a stable 12V voltage.
• Educational and Prototyping Projects: Commonly used in prototyping and DIY projects that need a dependable 12V regulator.

Package Included: 1 x 7812 TO220 Positive Fixed Voltage Regulator
Please note that the product image is for illustrative purposes only. The actual product may vary slightly in appearance.