Texas Instruments

UA78L05ACDR  

Linear & Switching Voltage Regulators

The UA78L05ACDR is a low voltage, positive voltage regulator integrated circuit (IC) manufactured by Texas Instruments. It is designed to provide a stable output voltage of 5V from an input voltage range of 7V to 30V. Here is a description of the model, its features, and applications:

Description:

The UA78L05ACDR is a member of the 78Lxx series of linear voltage regulators, which are designed to offer a compact solution for voltage regulation in a wide range of electronic devices. It is available in a small SOT-223 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.

Features:

1. Output Voltage: The UA78L05ACDR provides a fixed output voltage of 5V.
2. Input Voltage Range: It can accept input voltages from 7V to 30V, making it versatile for various power supply scenarios.
3. Low Dropout Voltage: The regulator has a low dropout voltage, which means it can operate efficiently even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage.
4. Output Current Capability: It can supply up to 100mA of output current, which is suitable for many low-power applications.
5. Thermal Protection: The device includes internal thermal shutdown protection to prevent damage due to overheating.
6. Transistor Count: It is a single-transistor regulator, which contributes to its simplicity and low cost.
7. Package Type: The SOT-223 package is compact and suitable for surface-mount applications.

Applications:

1. Portable Electronics: Due to its low dropout voltage and low quiescent current, the UA78L05ACDR is ideal for battery-powered devices where energy efficiency is crucial.
2. Microcontroller Power: It can be used to power microcontrollers and other integrated circuits that require a stable 5V supply.
3. Sensors and Transducers: The regulator can provide a clean, stable power supply for sensors and transducers that require a precise voltage level.
4. Telecommunications Equipment: In systems where a stable 5V supply is needed, the UA78L05ACDR can be used to ensure reliable operation.
5. Industrial Control Systems: For applications where a regulated 5V supply is required, such as in industrial control systems or instrumentation, the UA78L05ACDR can be a suitable choice.

When using the UA78L05ACDR, it is important to consider the input voltage, output current requirements, and the operating environment to ensure that the device operates within its specified parameters. Additionally, appropriate decoupling capacitors should be added to the input and output pins to minimize noise and ensure stable operation.

UA78L05ACDR Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for UA78L05ACDR

Datasheets :

UA78L02-15A      

HTML Datasheet :

UA78L02-15A      

PCN Design/Specification :

Design 25/Feb/2022       UA78L05A/UA78L1xACDR 17/Oct/2023