Recom Switching Regulator, Through Hole, 15V dc Output Voltage, 18 → 32V dc Input Voltage, 500mA Output Current,

The Recom R-78xx series are highly efficient, non-isolated switching regulators. They offer a high-quality product low cost in production quantity. Their low-profile design enables them to be used in numerous applications from distribution supply systems, controllers and sensors, robotics, medical and telecommunications.

The convertor has a high-voltage input range and there is no need for heat sinks, due to little energy being wasted. It has a wide input range with short circuit protection and no external components are needed to work efficiently.

• Low cost, high quality
• Very low profile
• Pin compatible with LM78xx linear regulators
• High efficiency, non-isolated, no need for heatsinks
• Requires no external components
• Fully Protected for short circuit, overload and over temperature
• Low ripple and noise
• Compact size, ensuring space saving

Use this switching regulator from RECOM to transform input voltages between 18 and 32V DC into a steady output voltage of 15V DC. It comes with integral short-circuit protection and thermal shutdown features to help prevent damage to your equipment in the event of an electrical hazard. Space-saving dimensions of 11.5 (L) x 7.5 (W) x 10.2mm (H) mean you can easily install the unit on a crowded PCB. Its high efficiency of 95 to 97% helps to ensure minimal power loss and optimal performance.

• Broad operating temperature range between -40°C and +85°C for use in demanding conditions
• Plastic housing is non-conductive to prevent electric shocks and ensure safe handling during installation
• Light weight of 1.9g to put minimal strain on your equipment
• Output current of 0.5A for use in low-power applications

• Domestic electronics
• Research and development facilities
• Battery-powered devices

This switching regulator has a mean time between failures of 21,098,000 hours at +25°C or 4,212,000 hours at +71°C, making it a reliable and long-lasting choice.