L7824
The L7824 is a three-terminal positive voltage regulator that provides a fixed output of +24V. Designed for reliable and efficient voltage regulation, it is suitable for powering a range of electronic circuits and devices from a higher input voltage source. This regulator can supply up to 1.5A of current and includes built-in protection features to safeguard against thermal overload and short circuits.
Key Features:
- Fixed positive output voltage of +24V
- Capable of delivering up to 1.5A of current
- High voltage regulation with minimal dropout
- Built-in thermal overload and short-circuit protection
- Easy to use with minimal external components
- Ideal for applications requiring a stable +24V power supply
- Output Voltage: +24V
- Maximum Output Current: 1.5A
- Input Voltage Range: Up to +35V
- Dropout Voltage: 2V (typical)
- Line Regulation: 0.01% (typical)
- Load Regulation: 0.1% (typical)
- Package Type: TO-220, D2PAK
- Positive voltage power supplies
- Voltage regulation in electronic circuits
- Power management in devices requiring +24V
- Replacement for higher voltage linear power supplies
- Connect the positive input voltage to the input terminal (IN).
- Connect the output terminal (OUT) to the load or circuit requiring +24V.
- Ensure the ground terminal (GND) is connected to the system ground.
- Use a heatsink if necessary to handle thermal dissipation, especially under high load conditions.
- Do not exceed the maximum input voltage rating.
- Ensure proper heat dissipation to prevent overheating.
- Verify correct polarity to avoid damage to the regulator and connected components.