# Voltage Regulator - 12V

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** COM-12766 · **Brand:** [Sparkfun](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/sparkfun-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/voltage-regulator-12v.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/voltage-regulator-12v.html.md))

This is the basic L7812 voltage regulator, a three-terminal positive regulator with a 12V fixed output voltage. This fixed regulator provides a local regulation, internal current limiting, thermal shut-down control, and safe area protection for your project. Each one of these voltage regulators can output a max current of 1.5A.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $4.30 (inc GST) — $3.91 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 5+ $3.79 (exc GST) · 25+ $3.71 (exc GST) · 100+ $3.55 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Out of stock — the product page offers email notification when it returns.

## Description

This is the basic L7812 voltage regulator, a three-terminal positive regulator with a 12V fixed output voltage. This fixed regulator provides a local regulation, internal current limiting, thermal shut-down control, and safe area protection for your project. Each one of these voltage regulators can output a max current of 1.5A.

**Features:**

- Output Voltage: 12V
- Output Current: 1.5A
- Input Voltage 35V
- Thermal Overload Protection
- Short Circuit Protection
- Output Transition SOA Protection
 
**Documents:**

- [Datasheet](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/TO-220_18406e882f9.pdf)
- Fixed Power Tutorial

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/v/o/voltage_regulator_-_12v__com-12766__01.jpg)