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MS78L15

MSKSEMI · Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators · SOT-89

MS78L15 from MSKSEMI, in a SOT-89. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 VO power_out Regulated 15V output (14.4V to 15.6V at Tj=25°C), with maximum output current of 100 mA and a 0.1µF output capacitor shown in the application circuit.
2 GND power_in Ground reference pin, shared by the input capacitor (0.33µF) and output capacitor (0.1µF) returns in the application circuit.
3 VI power_in Unregulated input voltage, absolute maximum 35V for the 10V-15V rated versions, with a 0.33µF input capacitor shown in the application circuit.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer MSKSEMI
Package SOT-89
Category Power Management (PMIC)
Pins 3

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Output voltage VO 14.4 15 15.6 V Tj=25℃, Vi=17.5V-30V, IO=1mA-40mA 6
Output voltage VO 14.25 15.75 V Vi=23V, IO=1mA-70mA 6
Load regulation △Regload 25 150 mV Tj=25℃, IO=1mA-100mA 6
Load regulation △Regload 12 75 mV Tj=25℃, IO=1mA-40mA 6
Line regulation △Regline 130 300 mV 17.5V≤Vi≤30V, Tj=25℃ 6
Line regulation △Regline 110 250 mV 20V≤Vi≤30V, Tj=25℃ 6
Input bias current IIB 4.4 6.5 mA Tj=25℃ 6
Input bias current IIB 6 mA Tj=125℃ 6
Input bias current change △IIB 1.5 mA 20V≤Vi≤30V 6
Input bias current change △IIB 0.1 mA 1mA≤IO≤40mA 6
Ripple rejection RR 34 39 dB IO=40mA, 18.5V≤Vi≤28.5V, f=120Hz, TJ=25℃ 6
Output noise voltage VN 90 μV 10Hz≤f≤100KHz, TA=25℃ 6
Dropout voltage VI-VO 1.7 V TJ=25℃ 6
Input voltage (10V-15V output range) VI 35 V Applies to 10V-15V output range; the datasheet's rating table lists 30 V for 3.3V-9V and 40 V for 18V-24V 2
Maximum output current ICM 100 mA 2
Power dissipation PD 500 mW 2
Operating junction temperature TOPR -40 125 ℃ 2
Storage temperature range Tj,Tstg -40 150 ℃ 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: MS78L15
  • Footprint: Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-89-3
  • 3D model: SOT-89 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: ms78l15-etched.step / ms78l15-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); ms78l15.step / ms78l15.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: MSKSEMI datasheet (9 pp, sha256 ba9ba539096a4b26, retrieved 2026-10-17, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-sonnet-5-5 (text+vision), consensus claude-opus-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

Datasheet PDF