Microchip Technology MCP1754ST-5002E/CB Voltage Regulator
The MCP1754ST-5002E/CB is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 5.0V with an input voltage range from 3.6V to 16V. This component is well-suited for battery-powered devices, due to its low quiescent current, contributing to extended battery life. The MCP1754ST-5002E/CB is available in a small surface-mount package, making it an excellent choice for space-constrained applications.
Key Features:
- Output Voltage: Precisely regulated 5.0V output, ideal for consistent performance in various electronic circuits.
- High Input Voltage Range: With an operating range from 3.6V to 16V, this regulator can handle a wide array of input sources.
- Low Dropout Voltage: Ensures efficient operation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage, maximizing battery life.
- Low Quiescent Current: The device consumes minimal power when idle, drawing only 120 µA, which is critical for portable applications.
- Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 150 mA of output current, suitable for a range of low power devices.
- Thermal Protection: Integrated thermal shutdown feature protects the device from damage due to overheating.
- Short-Circuit Protection: Built-in current limit and short-circuit protection features enhance the safety and reliability of the regulator.
- Stable with Ceramic Output Capacitors: Designed to be stable with low ESR ceramic output capacitors, ensuring stable operation for a variety of designs.
- Package: The MCP1754ST-5002E/CB comes in a 3-pin SOT-223 package, which is both compact and easy to integrate into PCB designs.
This voltage regulator is ideal for applications that require a stable and reliable power supply, such as microcontroller power supplies, battery-operated devices, and portable electronic equipment. Its robust feature set makes the MCP1754ST-5002E/CB a versatile choice for designers looking to enhance the performance and longevity of their products.