L7812ACV

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  "version": "0.1.0",
  "type": "component",
  "description": "STMicroelectronics Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators, TO-220. Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.",
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    "manufacturer": "STMicroelectronics",
    "package": "TO-220",
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    "category": "Power Management (PMIC)",
    "subcategory": "Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators",
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      "digikey": "497-1450-5-ND",
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        "description": "Unregulated DC input voltage, rated up to 35 V absolute maximum for the 12 V output version, with VI = 14.8 to 25 V for the specified 12 V output range."
      },
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          "extractor flagged: The Figure 3 pin drawing lists OUTPUT, GROUND, INPUT from top to bottom in the TO-220 top view but d; L7812ACV is the TO-220 (single gauge) order code in Table 27. The pinout is the same for the dual-ga",
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