Product Overview: MIC5206-3.3BM5 - Microchip Technology
The MIC5206-3.3BM5 is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to provide a fixed output of 3.3 volts. This regulator is capable of delivering up to 150mA of output current, which makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including battery-powered devices, personal electronics, and microcontroller systems.
Key Features
- Fixed Output Voltage: Provides a stable 3.3V output, which is ideal for powering 3.3V logic devices and ICs.
- High Output Accuracy: Ensures a precise voltage supply with tight regulation, which is crucial for sensitive electronic components.
- Low Dropout Voltage: Operates with a minimal difference between the input and output voltages, enhancing efficiency, especially in low-voltage operations.
- Low Ground Current: The MIC5206-3.3BM5 features low ground current, which improves battery life in portable applications.
- Thermal Shutdown and Current Limit: Offers built-in protection features that prevent damage from overheating and overcurrent conditions.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably across a broad temperature range, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications.
Applications
The versatility of the MIC5206-3.3BM5 allows it to be used in various applications, including but not limited to:
- Battery-powered devices
- Portable electronics
- Microcontroller power supplies
- Peripheral power supplies
- Reference voltage sources
Package and Availability
The MIC5206-3.3BM5 is available in a compact SOT-23-5 package, which is suitable for space-constrained applications. Its small footprint and low profile make it an excellent choice for portable and miniaturized electronic assemblies. Check with Microchip Technology or authorized distributors for availability and bulk order options.