KA378R12C_05 Datasheet, PDF (1/8 Pages) Fairchild Semiconductor – Low Dropout Voltage Regulator Overcurrent Protection, Thermal Shutdown

KA378R12C
Low Dropout Voltage Regulator
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Features
• 3A/12V Output Low Dropout Voltage Regulator
• TO-220 Full-Mold Package (4Pin)
• Overcurrent Protection, Thermal Shutdown
• Overvoltage Protection, Short Circuit Protection
• With Output Disable Function
Description
The KA378R12C is a low-dropout voltage regulator suitable
for various electronic equipments. It provide constant
voltage power source with TO-220 4 lead full mold package.
Dropout voltage of KA378R12C is below 0.5V in full rated
current(3A). This regulator has various function such as
peak current protection, thermal shut down, overvoltage
protection and output disable function.
TO-220F-4L
Internal Block Diagram
Vin 1
THERMAL SHUTDOWN
BANDGAP REFERENCE
HIGH / LOW
Vdis 4
1.4V
OUTPUT
-
ON / OFF
+
1
1. Vin 2. Vo 3. GND 4. Vdis
OVERVOLTAGE
PROTECTION
-
+
SOA PROTECTION
SH_SO_HR_OT_R-_TC_CI_IR_RCC_UU_ITIT
PROTECTION
Q1
R1
R2
2 Vo
3
GND
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Rev. 1.0.3