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What type of regulator is the IC 7812?
Question

What type of regulator is the IC 7812?

A.

-12 volts regulator

B.

Single +8.12 volts regulator

C.

+12 volts regulator

D.

Dual 7.81 volts regulator

Correct option is C


The IC 7812 is a member of the 78xx series of voltage regulators, which are positive voltage regulators. Specifically:
· The 7812 provides a regulated +12 volts output.
· The "78" in the name indicates it is a positive voltage regulator, and "12" specifies the output voltage.

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