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L7809CV

POSITIVE VOLTAGE REGULATORS

LDO Regulator

The L7809CV is a ldo regulator from STMicroelectronics. POSITIVE VOLTAGE REGULATORS. View the full L7809CV datasheet below including key specifications, pinout, absolute maximum ratings.

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Package

TO-220, TO-2

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Output Current1.5A
Quiescent Current8 mA
Mounting TypeThrough Hole
Number of Regulators1
Operating Temperature0°C ~ 125°C
Output ConfigurationPositive
Output TypeFixed
Package / CaseTO-220-3
Protection FeaturesOver Temperature, Short Circuit
PSRR55dB (120Hz)
Supplier Device PackageTO-220
Input Voltage (Max)35V
Output Voltage9V
Dropout Voltage2V @ 1A (Typ)

Overview

Part: L7800 series

Type: Positive Voltage Regulator

Key Specs:

  • Output Current: up to 1.5 A
  • Output Voltages: 5 V, 5.2 V, 6 V, 8 V, 8.5 V, 9 V, 12 V, 15 V, 18 V, 24 V
  • DC Input Voltage: up to 35 V (for VO= 5 to 18V), up to 40 V (for VO= 20, 24V)
  • Operating Junction Temperature: -55 to 150 °C (L7800), 0 to 150 °C (L7800C)
  • Dropout Voltage: 2 V (typical) at 1 A

Features:

  • Thermal Overload Protection
  • Short Circuit Protection
  • Output Transition SOA Protection
  • Internal Current Limiting
  • Thermal Shut-down
  • Safe Area Protection
  • Can be used with external components for adjustable voltage and currents

Applications:

  • Local on-card regulation

Package:

  • TO-220
  • TO-220FP
  • TO-3
  • D2PAK

Pin Configuration

L7809CV Pinout

Package: TO-220-3

Pin NumberPin NameTypeDescription
1INPUTIUnregulated DC input voltage
2GNDPGround / Common
3OUTPUTORegulated +9V output

Notes

  • L7809CV is a fixed +9V positive voltage regulator in TO-220 package with 3 pins
  • Maximum input voltage: 35V (for output voltage ≤ 18V)
  • Output current capability: up to 1.5A (internally limited)
  • Thermal resistance (junction-to-ambient): 50°C/W typical
  • Includes internal current limiting, thermal shutdown, and safe area protection
  • Output voltage tolerance: ±4.5% at 25°C (8.55V to 9.45V for IO = 5mA to 1A)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

SymbolParameter²ValueUnit
DC Input Voltagefor VO= 5 to 18V35
VIfor VO= 20, 24V40
IOOutput CurrentInternally Limited
PtotPower DissipationInternally Limited
TstgStorage Temperature Range-65 to 150
TopOperating Junction Temperaturefor L7800-55 to 150
Rangefor L7800C0 to 150

Thermal Information

SymbolParameterD2PAKTO-220TO-220FPTO-3Unit
Rthj-caseThermal Resistance Junction-case Max3554°C/W
Rthj-ambThermal Resistance Junction-ambient Max62.5506035°C/W

Typical Application

Package Information

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  • DIM.
  • A
  • B
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • F1
  • F2
  • G
  • G1
  • H
  • L2
  • L3
  • L4
  • L6
  • L7
  • DIA.

mm.inch
DIM.MIN.TYPMAX.MIN.
A4.44.60.173
A12.492.690.098
A20.030.230.001
B0.70.930.027
B21.141.70.044
C0.450.60.017
C21.231.360.048
D8.959.350.352
D18
E1010.40.393
E18.5
G4.885.280.192
L1515.850.590
L21.271.40.050
L31.41.750.055
M2.43.20.094
R0.4
DIM.mm.inch
MIN.TYPMAX.MIN.
A180
C12.813.013.20.504
D20.20.795
N602.362
T14.4
Ao10.5010.610.700.413
Bo15.7015.8015.900.618
Ko4.804.905.000.189
Po3.94.04.10.153
P11.912.012.10.468

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