Microchip Technology MIC5207-2.8YM5-TR LDO Voltage Regulator

The MIC5207-2.8YM5-TR from Microchip Technology is a highly reliable, low-dropout voltage regulator designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 2.8V with a capability to handle up to 150mA of output current. This efficient LDO regulator is an ideal choice for battery-powered applications due to its low quiescent current and dropout voltage, ensuring minimal power loss and extended battery life.

Encased in a compact SOT-23-5 package, the MIC5207-2.8YM5-TR offers a small footprint on the PCB, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. Its robust design includes features such as over-current protection and thermal shutdown, which safeguard the device and the system against conditions that could lead to damage or failure.

Key Features:

• Output Voltage: Fixed 2.8V with high accuracy.
• Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 150mA, ideal for low-power devices.
• Low Dropout: A dropout voltage of typically 165mV at full load, which enhances efficiency.
• Quiescent Current: Low quiescent current, making it suitable for battery-operated devices.
• Protection: Built-in over-current protection and thermal shutdown features for increased reliability.
• Package: Available in a small SOT-23-5 package, perfect for applications where space is at a premium.
• Temperature Range: Operating junction temperature range from -40°C to +125°C.
• Applications: Ideal for portable electronics, wireless communication devices, laptops, and PDAs.

The MIC5207-2.8YM5-TR is not only designed for performance but also for ease of use. It is stable with ceramic output capacitors, which are preferred in modern electronic designs due to their small size and reliability. The device's "capacitor-free" stability makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.

With its combination of features, the MIC5207-2.8YM5-TR LDO voltage regulator from Microchip Technology stands out as a high-performance solution for designers looking to enhance the power management of their electronic systems while maintaining a compact and efficient design.