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The Texas Instruments LM2940CT-12 is a positive voltage regulator designed for applications requiring up to 1A of output current with a low dropout voltage. It offers a fixed output voltage of 12V and operates within an input voltage range of 6V to 26V. The device typically exhibits a dropout voltage of 0.5V at 1A, with a maximum of 1V across the operating temperature range of 0°C to 125°C.
Key features include reverse battery protection, internal short circuit current limit, and thermal overload protection, making it suitable for demanding applications. A quiescent current reduction circuit is integrated, which lowers ground current when the input-output voltage differential exceeds approximately 3V. This results in a quiescent current of only 30mA at 1A output with a 5V differential.
The LM2940CT-12 is supplied in a TO-220-3 package, designed for through-hole mounting. Its robust protection features and stable regulation make it a reliable choice for various power management needs, including automotive applications where protection against line transients and reverse battery installations is critical.
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The LM2940CT-12 provides a fixed output voltage of 12V.
The LM2940CT-12 can supply an output current in excess of 1A.
The dropout voltage is typically 0.5V at 1A output, with a maximum of 1V over the entire temperature range.
The operating temperature range is from 0°C to 125°C.
It includes over current, over temperature, reverse polarity, and short circuit protection.
The LM2940CT-12 is supplied in a TO-220-3 package.