MIC2920A-3.3BS TR - Low-Dropout Voltage Regulator from Microchip Technology
The MIC2920A-3.3BS TR is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator designed by Microchip Technology, renowned for its efficiency and reliability in providing a stable power supply. This regulator offers a fixed output voltage of 3.3V, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to consumer electronics, computer peripherals, and industrial control systems.
With its low dropout voltage feature, the MIC2920A-3.3BS TR can maintain regulation with a very small difference between the input and output voltage, which significantly improves efficiency and reduces power loss. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in battery-powered devices where extending battery life is crucial.
The device is capable of delivering an output current of up to 400mA, ensuring sufficient power for various components in your circuit. Moreover, the MIC2920A-3.3BS TR incorporates several safety features, including thermal shutdown and current limiting, which protect the device and the load from damage due to overheating and overcurrent conditions, respectively.
Packaged in a compact SOT-223 surface-mount package, the MIC2920A-3.3BS TR is designed for space-constrained applications. Its small footprint allows for efficient use of PCB real estate, facilitating the design of more compact and sophisticated electronic devices. The device also supports tape and reel packaging, denoted by the 'TR' suffix, which is optimized for automated pick-and-place assembly processes, thus reducing manufacturing time and costs.
The MIC2920A-3.3BS TR operates over a wide range of input voltages and is characterized for operation over the full industrial temperature range, making it a versatile solution for various operating environments. Whether you're designing a simple consumer gadget or a complex industrial system, the MIC2920A-3.3BS TR from Microchip Technology is an excellent choice for a stable and reliable power supply.
Key Features:
- Fixed 3.3V output voltage
- Low dropout voltage for improved efficiency
- Output current up to 400mA
- Thermal shutdown and current limit protection
- Compact SOT-223 package suitable for space-saving designs
- Supports full industrial temperature range
- Automated assembly friendly with 'TR' tape and reel packaging