L78L15A

L78L15A


Specifications
SKU
12606350
Details

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Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Description
Input Voltage VIN 16.5 - 30 V Operating input voltage range
Output Voltage VOUT - 15 - V Nominal output voltage
Output Current IOUT - 100 - mA Maximum continuous output current
Line Regulation - - 0.04 0.04 %/V Change in output voltage per volt change in input voltage
Load Regulation - - 0.2 0.2 %/mA Change in output voltage per milliampere change in load current
Dropout Voltage VDROPOUT - 2.5 - V Minimum input-to-output voltage difference for regulation
Quiescent Current IQ - 4.5 8 mA Supply current with no load
Thermal Resistance (胃JA) - - 150 - 掳C/W Junction to ambient thermal resistance
Operating Temperature Toper -40 - 125 掳C Operating temperature range
Storage Temperature Tstg -65 - 150 掳C Storage temperature range

Instructions for Use:

  1. Input Voltage (VIN):

    • Ensure the input voltage is within the specified range of 16.5V to 30V.
    • The input voltage should be at least 2.5V higher than the output voltage to maintain regulation.
  2. Output Voltage (VOUT):

    • The nominal output voltage is 15V.
    • Use appropriate capacitors on the input and output to stabilize the voltage and reduce ripple.
  3. Output Current (IOUT):

    • The maximum continuous output current is 100mA.
    • Do not exceed this limit to avoid damaging the regulator.
  4. Line and Load Regulation:

    • The line regulation is 0.04% per volt change in input voltage.
    • The load regulation is 0.2% per milliampere change in load current.
    • These parameters ensure stable output voltage under varying input and load conditions.
  5. Dropout Voltage (VDROPOUT):

    • The dropout voltage is 2.5V, meaning the input voltage must be at least 2.5V higher than the output voltage for proper regulation.
  6. Quiescent Current (IQ):

    • The quiescent current is typically 4.5mA and can go up to 8mA.
    • This is the current drawn by the regulator when there is no load.
  7. Thermal Management:

    • The thermal resistance (胃JA) is 150掳C/W.
    • Ensure adequate heat dissipation, especially when operating at high currents or in high-temperature environments.
  8. Operating and Storage Temperature:

    • The operating temperature range is from -40掳C to 125掳C.
    • The storage temperature range is from -65掳C to 150掳C.
  9. Capacitors:

    • Use a 0.33渭F capacitor on the input and a 0.1渭F capacitor on the output to improve stability and reduce noise.
    • For better transient response, larger capacitors can be used.
  10. PCB Layout:

    • Place the regulator close to the load to minimize trace inductance.
    • Use wide traces for power and ground to reduce resistance and inductance.
  11. Overvoltage Protection:

    • Consider adding overvoltage protection circuits to safeguard against input voltage spikes.
  12. Short-Circuit Protection:

    • The L78L15A has internal short-circuit protection, but it is advisable to include external fuses or circuit breakers for additional safety.

By following these guidelines, you can ensure reliable and efficient operation of the L78L15A voltage regulator.

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