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L4940V5

STMicroelectronicsExtended

-40℃~+150℃@(Tj) 1 1.5A 17V 200mV@(500mA)、500mV@(1.5A) 5V 5mA 68dB@(120Hz) Fixed Positive Short Circuit Protection、Thermal Shutdown TO-220 Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators ROHS

Part id
st/L4940V5
Category
Voltage Regulators, Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators
Package
TO-220
Pins
3
In stock
1,357 at JLCPCB (C92218)
Used on
2 open-source boards

Overview

The L4940V5 is a voltage Regulators, Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulator made by STMicroelectronics in a TO-220 package with 3 pins. -40℃~+150℃@(Tj) 1 1.5A 17V 200mV@(500mA)、500mV@(1.5A) 5V 5mA 68dB@(120Hz) Fixed Positive Short Circuit Protection、Thermal Shutdown TO-220 Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators ROHS.

PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (Pinmap_Generic:Regulator_Linear_1IN_2GND_3OUT, from PCBKit's generic symbols) and its footprint (EasyEDA_Cloud:TO-220-3_L10.0-W4.5-P2.54-T, from EasyEDA), ready for a KiCad board. 1,357 are in stock at JLCPCB (part C92218). 2 open-source boards in 2 repositories on GitHub use it.

Symbol

1IN3OUT2GND
Pinmap_Generic:Regulator_Linear_1IN_2GND_3OUTFrom PCBKit's generic symbols

Footprint

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EasyEDA_Cloud:TO-220-3_L10.0-W4.5-P2.54-TFrom EasyEDA

Pinout

3
The pins of the L4940V5
PinNameType
1INPower in
2GNDPower in
3OUTPower out

Open-source boards using it

2

Parts like it

8

Questions

Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the L4940V5?

Yes. The symbol is Pinmap_Generic:Regulator_Linear_1IN_2GND_3OUT and the footprint EasyEDA_Cloud:TO-220-3_L10.0-W4.5-P2.54-T, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.

What package is the L4940V5?

TO-220, with 3 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.

Where is the L4940V5 datasheet?

STMicroelectronics publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.

Where can I order the L4940V5?

JLCPCB lists it as part C92218, with 1,357 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.

What can replace the L4940V5?

Parts like it in the library: the CJ7905 by Jiangsu Changjing Electronics Technology (CJ), the L7905CV by GOODWORK, the KIA7805AP-U/P by KEC Semicon and the MIC29300-5.0WT by Microchip Technology. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.

Which open-source boards use the L4940V5?

2 boards in 2 repositories on GitHub; the most starred are listed on this page, with their KiCad files.