Recom Switching Regulator, Through Hole, 12V dc Output Voltage, 17 → 72V dc Input Voltage, 500mA Output Current,

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672-7102
Mfr. Part No.:
R-78HB12-0.5L
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Recom
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Brand

Recom

Output Voltage

12V dc

Output Current

500mA

Input Voltage

17 → 72V dc

Mounting Type

Through Hole

Number of Outputs

1

Package

SIP

Power Rating

6W

Efficiency

89%

Ripple And Noise

20mV Pk-Pk

Maximum Temperature

+85°C

Minimum Temperature

-40°C

Series

R-78HB-0.5(L)

Line Regulation

±1%

Length

11.5mm

Switching Frequency Range

800kHz

Weight

4g

MTBF

7395000h

Width

17.5mm

Load Regulation

±0.6%

Depth

8.5mm

COO (Country of Origin):
TW

R-78HBxx-0.5L Series


Non-isolated
Medical safety approval EN-60601-1-2
High efficiency switching regulator
High voltage input range, up to 72V
Thermal shutdown and continuous short circuit protection
Low ripple and noise
Low profile
Pin-out compatible with LM78XX Linear regulators
”L” version with 90° pins

Note

De-rate above 71°C operating temperature.
MTBF to MIL_HDBK 217F.

Standards

EN-55022, EN-55024, EN-60601-1-2, EN-60950-1

RECOM Switching Regulator, 89% Efficiency, ±1% Line Regulation - R-78HBXX Series - R-78HB12-0.5L


Maintain a steady power supply to your equipment with this switching regulator from RECOM. Thanks to an 89% efficiency level, minimal energy is lost through heat so the unit runs cool. Compact dimensions of 11.5 (L) x 17.5 (W) x 8.5mm (D), as well as 90° L-shaped pins, mean it's a suitable choice for busy setups. You can use it safely in demanding conditions thanks to a broad operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. Thanks to an output current of 500mA, it's suited to low-powered machinery.

Features & Benefits


• Input voltage of 17 to 72V DC and output voltage of 12V DC for low-voltage applications
• 4g weight puts minimal drag on equipment
• ±0.6% load regulation ensures reliable delivery of a supply to your system
• 20mV Pk-Pk with low noise and ripple for increased efficiency

Applications


• Automotive industry
• Medical safety equipment
• Handheld devices

How long will this device last?


This switching regulator has a mean time between failures of 7,395,000h, so you can be sure of its reliability and longevity.