R-78E5.0-0.5 The Recom Power R-78E5.0-0.5 is a 5V output, 0.5A switching regulator module in a 3-SIP through-hole package. It offers up to 92% efficiency and is a pin-compatible replacement for linear 78-series regulators.
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R-78E5.0-0.5

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The Recom Power R-78E5.0-0.5 is a 5V output, 0.5A switching regulator module in a 3-SIP through-hole package. It offers up to 92% efficiency and is a pin-compatible replacement for linear 78-series regulators.
✓ Total Stock: 989 pcs
$ Price Range: $3.25 - $3.76

R-78E5.0-0.5 Available from 4 distributors

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R-78E5.0-0.5 Description

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The Recom Power R-78E5.0-0.5 is a high-efficiency switching regulator module designed as a drop-in replacement for linear 78-series regulators. It delivers a fixed 5V output at up to 0.5A from an input voltage range of 7V to 28V DC.

 

With a typical efficiency of 92% at minimum input voltage and 82% at maximum input voltage, the R-78E5.0-0.5 eliminates the need for a heatsink in most applications. The module operates at a switching frequency of 570 kHz and features continuous short circuit protection.

 

The R-78E5.0-0.5 is housed in a compact 3-SIP through-hole package measuring 11.6mm x 8.5mm x 10.4mm, making it suitable for space-constrained designs. It is RoHS2+ and REACH compliant and certified to IEC/EN60950-1+ AM2 safety standards.

R-78E5.0-0.5 Quick Information

Product Type: DC DC Converter
Series: R-78E-0.5
Canonical Name: Recom Power R-78E5.0-0.5 DC DC Converter
Subcategory: Linear Regulator Replacement

R-78E5.0-0.5 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status: Compliant

R-78E5.0-0.5 Estimated Pricing

Qty Low High
1+ $3.76 $3.76
5+ $3.62 $3.62
10+ $3.57 $3.57
25+ $3.49 $3.49
50+ $3.43 $3.43
100+ $3.38 $3.38
250+ $3.30 $3.30
500+ $3.25 $3.25

Estimated market price range - modelled values for guidance only, not live distributor offers.

R-78E5.0-0.5 Features

  • Pin compatible with 78-series linear regulators.
  • High efficiency up to 92% at min input.
  • Continuous short circuit protection.
  • Compact 3-SIP through-hole package.
  • RoHS2+ and REACH compliant.

R-78E5.0-0.5 Applications

  • Replacement for linear regulators in board-level designs.
  • Suitable for distributed power architectures.
  • Ideal for space-constrained industrial applications.
  • Used in commercial ITE equipment.

R-78E5.0-0.5 FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the output voltage of the R-78E5.0-0.5?

The output voltage is a fixed 5 VDC.

What is the input voltage range for this module?

The input voltage range is 7 V to 28 VDC.

What is the maximum output current?

The maximum output current is 500 mA (0.5 A).

What is the typical efficiency of the R-78E5.0-0.5?

Typical efficiency is 92% at minimum input voltage and 82% at maximum input voltage, tested at full load and 25°C ambient.

What package type does this converter use?

It uses a 3-SIP (Single In-line Package) module with through-hole mounting.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to 85°C.

Is the R-78E5.0-0.5 RoHS compliant?

Yes, it is RoHS2+ compliant as stated in the datasheet.

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