The MIC37150-3.3BR is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 3.3V with an impressive output current of up to 1.5A. This regulator is an ideal choice for high-current applications where voltage regulation is critical, such as in embedded systems, networking equipment, and other digital electronics that require a stable power supply.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed at 3.3V, which is a common voltage level for digital ICs and microcontrollers.
- High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1.5A, making it suitable for powering demanding circuits.
- Low Dropout Voltage: Ensures efficient operation even when the input voltage is very close to the output voltage, maximizing battery life in portable applications.
- Stable with Low-ESR Capacitors: Compatible with ceramic, tantalum, and aluminum electrolytic capacitors, providing flexibility in design.
- Thermal and Overcurrent Protection: Helps to safeguard the device and the downstream components from damage due to overheating and excessive current draw.
- Adjustable Output: Offers the flexibility to adjust the output voltage with external resistors if needed for specific applications.
Applications
The MIC37150-3.3BR is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:
- Embedded Systems
- Networking Equipment
- Telecommunications
- Computer Peripherals
- Industrial Controls
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Part Number
MIC37150-3.3BR
Output Voltage
3.3V
Output Current
1.5A
Dropout Voltage
Low
Package / Case
TO-263
With its robust feature set and Microchip's reputation for quality, the MIC37150-3.3BR is a reliable choice for designers looking to implement a stable power supply in their high-performance applications.