Description
Product Overview
The LM7805 is a popular three-terminal voltage regulator that provides a stable output of 5V, making it an essential component for powering a wide range of electronic devices. Known for its ease of use and reliability, the LM7805 is ideal for applications requiring a fixed voltage supply with minimal additional circuitry. It is commonly used in various projects, from powering microcontrollers to supplying voltage to sensors and other peripherals.
Specifications
- Model: LM7805
- Type: Linear Voltage Regulator
- Output Voltage: 5V (fixed)
- Input Voltage Range: 7V to 35V
- Maximum Output Current: 1A
- Dropout Voltage: Typically 2V (depends on load)
- Thermal Shutdown: Integrated thermal protection feature
- Package Type: TO-220 or TO-263
Key Features
- Fixed Output Voltage: Provides a reliable 5V output with a tolerance of ±5%, suitable for most applications
- Wide Input Voltage Range: Accepts input voltages from 7V to 35V, making it versatile for various power sources
- Easy Integration: Simple three-terminal design for easy implementation in circuits
- Thermal Overload Protection: Automatically shuts down to prevent overheating under excessive load
- Low Noise Operation: Ensures stable voltage with minimal noise and ripple for sensitive electronic applications
Applications
- Microcontroller Power Supply: Perfect for powering 5V microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi
- Sensor Powering: Ideal for providing regulated voltage to sensors in robotics and IoT projects
- LED Drivers: Commonly used to power LED strips or modules requiring stable voltage
- DIY Electronics Projects: A fundamental component in many hobbyist projects and prototypes
Why Choose Our LM7805 Voltage Regulator?
The LM7805 is a trusted choice for anyone needing a dependable 5V power supply. Its robust design, ease of use, and thermal protection features make it suitable for various applications. Whether you’re an engineer, hobbyist, or student, the LM7805 provides a straightforward solution for voltage regulation in your projects.