L79L06ACZ

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The L79L06ACZ is a through-hole monolithic 3-terminal voltage regulator introduced by STMicroelectronics. It provides a constant output voltage of 6V, equivalent to a series pass regulator using an integrated adjustment terminal. The L79L06ACZ is designed to provide up to 500 mA output current, low dropout voltage, and to operate over an input voltage range of 3 V to 18 V.

The L79L06ACZ is classified as a voltage regulator, and more precisely a linear regulator. As opposed to a switching regulator, linear regulators have low output voltages and are largely used for highly regulated, low power loads. They guarantee stability on output currents up to 500mA, with a low power dissipation.

Linear voltage regulators, such as the L79L06ACZ, have a simple configuration with three terminals: ground, input and output. It works by comparing the reference voltage at the adjustment terminal to the input voltage, and then controlling the output voltage by pulse width modulation (PWM). This leads to a certain amount of power dissipation (heat), generated by the regulator. As such, it is important to consider the IC\'s power derating, which is a function of both ambient temperature and air circulation.

The L79L06ACZ can be widely used in industrial applications, consumer electronics, and computerized systems. It is ideal for applications requiring precise, stable and low-output voltages and currents, such as an analog-to-digital converter (ADC), digital-to-analog converter (DAC), memory controllers, and embedded controllers that require a precise voltage reference.

Overall, the L79L06ACZ is a popular IC for many power-supply related applications, thanks to its wide operating range, precise voltage regulation and up to 500 mA output current. As such, it is a popular choice for many applications in the industrial, consumer electronics and computerized system industries.

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