LM78L12ACMAlternatives & Equivalent Parts

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About LM78L12ACM

LM78L12ACM is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.

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Specification Comparison

ParameterLM78L12ACMSourceDG444DJ-E3RT424A05
ManufacturerTexas InstrumentsVishayTE Connectivity
Package TypeSmall Outline PackagesDual-In-Line PackagesOther
Pin Count8168
Temperature Range~ 125.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C~ 85.0°C
Price$0.1575$1.3600$5.2956
StockIn StockIn StockIn Stock
LifecycleOBSOLETEOBSOLETEACTIVE
Electrical Parameters
Pbfree CodeYes
Date Of Intro1989-01-01
YTEOL006.75
AdjustabilityFIXED
Dropout Voltage1-Nom1.6 V
Input Voltage Absolute-Max35 V
Input Voltage-Max27 V
Input Voltage-Min14.5 V
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G8R-PDIP-T16
JESD-609 Codee0e3
Line Regulation-Max0.18%
Load Regulation-Max0.1%
Number of Functions14
Number of Outputs1
Operating Temperature TJ-Max125 °C
Output Current1-Max0.1 A
Output Voltage1-Max12.6 V
Output Voltage1-Min11.4 V
Output Voltage1-Nom12 V
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP8,.25DIP16,.3
Package ShapeRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINEIN-LINE
Packing MethodTUBEBOX; TUBE
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)235260
Qualification StatusNot QualifiedNot Qualified
Regulator TypeFIXED POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT STANDARD REGULATOR
Surface MountYESNONO
TechnologyBIPOLARCMOS
Terminal FinishTin/Lead (Sn/Pb)MATTE TIN
Terminal FormGULL WINGTHROUGH-HOLE
Terminal Pitch1.27 mm2.54 mm
Terminal PositionDUALDUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)NOT SPECIFIED30
Voltage Tolerance-Max5%
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Analog IC - Other TypeSPST
Neg Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)-15 V
Normal PositionNC
Number of Channels1
Off-state Isolation-Nom60 dB
On-state Resistance-Max (Ron)85 Ω
OutputSEPARATE OUTPUT
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)15 V
Switch-off Time-Max140 ns
Switch-on Time-Max250 ns
SwitchingBREAK-BEFORE-MAKE
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Factory Lead Time14 Weeks, 6 Days
Body Breadth12.7 mm
Body Height15.7 mm
Body Length or Diameter29 mm
Coil Current(DC)-Max0.08 A
Coil Operate Voltage(DC)3.5 V
Coil Power403 mW
Coil Release Voltage(DC)3.5 V
Coil Resistance62 Ω
Coil Voltage(DC)-Max5 V
Coil/Input Supply TypeDC
Contact Current(AC)-Max8 A
Contact Current(DC)-Max8 A
Contact Voltage(AC)-Max400 V
Contact/Output Supply TypeAC/DC
Dielectric Strength Between Coil and Contacts5000 Vrms
Dielectric Strength Between Open Contacts1000 Vrms
End Contact MaterialSILVER NICKEL
Mounting FeaturePANEL MOUNT
Physical Dimension29mm x 12.7mm x 15.7mm
Reference StandardUL; VDE
Relay ActionLATCHED
Relay Form2 FORM C
Relay FunctionDPDT
Relay TypePOWER/SIGNAL RELAY
Termination TypeSOLDER/QUICK CONNECT
Weight13 g
Insulation Special Features Tracking Index of Relay Base PTI250Product Weight 13 G
Contact Arrangement 2 Form C (CO)Contact Current Rating (Max) 8 AMP
Contact Material AgNi90/10Dimensions: Insulation Clearance Between Contact & Coil 10 MM
Product Height .618 INCHProduct Length 1.14 INCH

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FAQ

What is equivalent to LM78L12ACM?

Known equivalents for LM78L12ACM include DG444DJ-E3, RT424A05. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.

Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of LM78L12ACM?

In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.

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