MC 7905CT -5V Fixed Linear Regulator 1.5A for Arduino & Robotics Projects

Key Highlights

• ✓The 79M05 offers several features that enhance its functionality and adaptability in electronic circuits: Fixed Negative Output Voltage: Provides a stable -5V output, ensuring consistent performance in applications requiring a negative voltage supply. High Output Current Capability: Delivers up to 1.5A of output current, accommodating a wide range of load requirements. Wide Input Voltage Range: Operates with input voltages ranging from 7V to 25V, offering flexibility in various power supply configurations. Low Quiescent Current: Consumes a low quiescent current of 5mA, contributing to energy efficiency in battery-powered applications. Thermal Overload Protection: Equipped with internal thermal overload protection to prevent damage under excessive temperature conditions. Short Circuit Protection: Features internal short circuit protection, safeguarding the regulator and connected components from potential damage. Safe Operating Area Compensation: Includes output transistor safe operating area compensation, enhancing reliability under varying load conditions.