FAIRCHILD KA378R12C

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KA378R12C
Low Dropout Voltage Regulator
Features
Description
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The KA378R12C is a low-dropout voltage regulator suitable
for various electronic equipments. It provide constant
voltage power source with TO-220 4 lead full mold package.
Dropout voltage of KA378R12C is below 0.5V in full rated
current(3A). This regulator has various function such as
peak current protection, thermal shut down, overvoltage
protection and output disable function.
3A / 12V Output low dropout voltage regulator
TO-220 Full-Mold package (4PIN)
Overcurrent protection, Thermal shutdown
Overvoltage protection, Short Circuit protection
With output disable function
TO-220F-4L
1
1. Vin 2. Vo 3. GND 4. Vdis
Internal Block Diagram
Vin
Q1
1
THERMAL SHUTDOWN
BANDGAP REFERENCE
2
Vo
OVERVOLTAGE
PROTECTION
+
R1
SOA PROTECTION
HIGH / LOW
Vdis
4
+
OUTPUT
ON / OFF
R2
1.4V
SHORT-CIRCUIT
SHORTCIRCUIT
PROTECTION
3
GND
Rev. 1.0.2
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KA378R12C
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Symbol
Value
Unit
Remark
Input Voltage
Vin
35
V
-
Disable Voltage
Vdis
35
V
-
Output Current
Io
3.0
A
-
Power Dissipation 1
Pd1
1.5
W
No Heatsink
Power Dissipation 2
Pd2
15
W
With Heatsink
Tj
150
°C
-
Operating Temperature
Topr
-20~80
°C
-
Thermal Resistance, Junction-to Case(Note2)
Rθjc
2.9
°C/W
-
Thermal Shutdown Temperature
Ttsd
150
°C
-
Storage Temperature
Tstg
-65 ~ 150
°C
-
Junction Temperature
Electrical Characteristics
(Vin=15V, Io=1.5A, Ta=25°C, unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Output Voltage
Symbol
Conditions
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
Vo
-
11.7
12.0
12.3
V
Load Regulation
Rload
5mA < Io < 3A
-
0.1
2.0
%
Line Regulation
Rline
13V < Vin < 29V
-
0.5
2.5
%
45
55
-
dB
-
-
0.5
V
2.0
-
-
V
Ripple Rejection Ratio
RR
note1
Dropout Voltage
Vdrop
Io = 3A
Disable Voltage High
VdisH
Output Active
Disable Voltage Low
VdisL
Output Disabled
-
-
0.8
V
Disable Bias Current High
IdisH
Vdis = 2.7V
-
-
20
µA
Disable Bias Current Low
IdisL
Vdis = 0.4V
-
-
-0.4
mA
Io = 0A
-
-
10
mA
Quiescent Current
Iq
Note:
1.These parameters, although guaranteed, are not 100% tested in production.
2. Junction -to-case thermal resistance test enviroments.
-.Pneumatic heat sink fixture.
-.Clamping pressure 60psi through 12mm diameter cylinder.
-.Thermal grease applied between PKG and heat sink fixture
2
KA378R12C
Typical Perfomance Characteristics
17.5
100
Quiescent current Iq(mA)
80
RL=
10.0
RL=4Ω
Ω
7.5
5.0
2.5
60
40
20
0
5
0
10
15
20
0
25
RL=
5
0
Figure 1. Output Voltage vs. Input Voltage
20
25
Figure 2. Quiescent Current vs. Input Voltage
17.5
12.06
15.0
12.04
12.5
12.02
Output voltage Vo(V)
Output voltage Vo(V)
15
Input voltage Vin (V)
Input voltage Vin (V)
10.0
12.00
7.5
5.0
11.98
11.96
11.94
2.5
11.92
0
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
-25
0
25
75
50
100
125
Temperature Tj(oC)
Disable voltage Vdis (V)
Figure 3. Output Voltage vs. Disable Voltage
Figure 4. Output Voltage vs. Temperature(Tj)
10
Dropout voltage Vdrop(V)
0.6
8
Quiescent current Iq(mA)
10
8
12.5
8
Output voltage Vo(V)
15.0
6
4
2
0.5
0.4
Io=3A
0.3
2.0A
0.2
1.0A
0.1
0.5A
0
-25
0
25
50
75
Junction temperature Tj(oC)
100
125
Figure 5. Quiescent Current vs. Temperature(Tj)
0
-25
0
25
50
75
Junction temperature Tj(oC)
100
125
Figure 6. Dropout Voltage vs. Junction Temperature
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KA378R12C
Typical Perfomance Characteristics (Continued)
100
80
Relative output voltage(%)
Power dissipation P D(W)
20
15
10
5
60
40
20
0
0
-25
0
25
50
75
Temperature Ta(oC)
100
0
125
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.0
Output Voltage
Deviation (mV)
45
60
50
30
15
0
-15
40
-30
30
20
Tj = 25 oC
VIN = 14V
IO = 1.5A
∆VIN = 0.5Vrms
10
0
Input Voltage (V)
Ripple Rejection RR (dB)
3.0
Figure 8. Overcurrent Protection Characteristics
(Typical value)
70
0.1
10
1
100
Input Ripple Frequency (KHz)
Output Voltage
Deviation (V)
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
-0.5
-1.0
-1.5
-2.0
-2.5
3.0
0
0
10
20
30
14
13
0
5
15
25
35
Time (µs)
Figure 9. Ripple Rejection vs. Input Ripple Frequency
Output Current (A)
2.0
Output Current(A)
Figure 7. Power Dissipation vs. Temperature(Ta)
40
Time (µs)
Figure 11. Load Transient Response
4
1.0
Figure 10. Line Transient Response
45
KA378R12C
Typical Application
Vo
Vin
1
2
+
+
Ci
Co
RL
3
GND
4
Vdis
Disable Signal
Figure 1. Application Circuit
• Ci is required if regulator is located an appreciable distance from power supply filter.
• Co improves stability and transient response.(Co > 47µF)
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KA378R12C
Mechanical Dimensions
Package
Dimensions in millimeters
TO-220F-4L
4.50 ±0.20
ø3.20 ±0.20
(5.00)
2.80 ±0.20
6.50 ±0.20
(1.00)
(13.60)
(3.30)
10.30 ±0.30
1.25MIN
°)
3-1.05MIN
3-1.30MAX
(45
15.70 ±0.20
(1.00)
15.60 ±0.20
3.40 ±0.10
10.00 ±0.20
1.50MAX
0.60 ±0.10
2.54TYP
[2.54 ±0.25]
1.50 ±0.20
+0.10
0.50 –0.05
(1.19)
6
(7.62)
(1.19)
KA378R12C
Ordering Information
Product Number
Package
Operating Temperature
KA378R12C
TO-220F-4L
-20°C to + 80°C
7
KA378R12C
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