7812 Overview
Key Specifications
Package: TO-220
Mount Type: Through Hole
Pins: 3
Output Type (varies by manufacturer): Fixed
Description
The KA78XX/KA78XXA series of three-terminal positive regulator are available in the TO-220/D-PAK package and with several fixed output voltages, making them useful in a wide range of applications. Each type employs internal current limiting, thermal shut down and safe operating area protection, making it essentially indestructible.
Key Features
- Output Current up to 1A
- Thermal Overload Protection
- Short Circuit Protection
- Output Transistor Safe Operating Area Protection
Representative 7812 image (package may vary by manufacturer)