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Manufacturer MCC (Micro Commercial Components)
Product Series
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Output Configuration Active
Output Type Negative
Number of Regulators Fixed
Voltage - Input (Max) -35V
Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) -8V
Voltage - Output (Max) -
Voltage Dropout (Max) 1.1V @ 1A (Typ)
Current - Output 1A
Current - Quiescent (Iq) 4.5 mA
Current - Supply (Max) -
PSRR 60dB (120Hz)
Control Features -
Protection Features Over Temperature, Short Circuit
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 125°C
Grade -
Qualification -
Mounting Type Through Hole
Package / Case TO-220-3
Supplier Device Package TO-220AB
ROHS RoHS Compliant - Hazardous Substance Free Electronic Components | HQICKEY

The MC7908CT-BP is a fixed negative linear regulator from MCC, delivering a precise -8V output. Capable of sourcing up to 1A, it features a typical dropout of 1.1V and a quiescent current of 4.5 mA. Housed in a TO-220AB package, it offers reliable performance for various negative rail applications.

  • High Current Capacity: 1A output supports demanding loads, reducing the need for parallel regulators.
  • Low Dropout Voltage: 1.1V typical dropout improves efficiency by allowing operation closer to the input rail.
  • Excellent Ripple Rejection: 60dB PSRR at 120Hz ensures clean output for sensitive analog circuits.
  • Robust Package: TO-220AB enables effective heat sinking for reliable operation at high currents.

Negative Rail for Op-Amps

Generate a stable -8V rail for dual-supply operational amplifier circuits, ensuring accurate signal processing with 60dB PSRR at 120Hz.

Industrial Sensor Power

Power industrial sensors requiring a negative reference voltage, benefiting from the 1A current capability and TO-220 thermal performance.

Audio Preamplifier Supply

Provide a clean negative supply for audio preamps, leveraging the low output noise and 60dB ripple rejection to minimize hum.

Test & Measurement Equipment

Use as a local -8V source in benchtop instruments, where the fixed output and 1.1V dropout ensure consistent operation.

Bias Supply for LCD Displays

Generate a negative bias voltage for LCD panels, utilizing the robust 1A output to handle dynamic load changes.

Automotive Sensor Interface

Supply a regulated negative voltage for automotive sensors, with the TO-220 package aiding heat dissipation in harsh environments.

Q: What is the output voltage of the MC7908CT-BP?
A: The MC7908CT-BP is a fixed negative output regulator providing -8V.
Q: What is the maximum output current?
A: It can deliver up to 1A of output current.
Q: What is the input voltage range?
A: The input voltage is -8V (typical for a -8V fixed regulator).
Q: What is the dropout voltage?
A: The typical dropout voltage is 1.1V at 1A load.
Q: What is the quiescent current?
A: The quiescent current is 4.5 mA.
Q: What package is available?
A: It comes in a TO-220AB package.
Base Product Number : MC7908CT
-8V 1A Fixed Output LDO Linear Regulator MCC Negative Voltage TO-220AB
Q: What is the output voltage of the MC7908CT-BP?
A: The MC7908CT-BP is a fixed negative output regulator providing -8V.
Q: What is the maximum output current?
A: It can deliver up to 1A of output current.
Q: What is the input voltage range?
A: The input voltage is -8V (typical for a -8V fixed regulator).
Q: What is the dropout voltage?
A: The typical dropout voltage is 1.1V at 1A load.
Q: What is the quiescent current?
A: The quiescent current is 4.5 mA.
Q: What package is available?
A: It comes in a TO-220AB package.