The MIC5253-2.7YC5-TR is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output of 2.7V with an input voltage range from 2.3V to 6V. This voltage regulator is particularly suitable for battery-powered devices due to its low quiescent current and high efficiency, which help to extend battery life.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed 2.7V output to power sensitive electronics.
- High Accuracy: Output accuracy is maintained within ±1% over temperature, line, and load variations.
- Low Dropout: Offers a low dropout voltage, which ensures efficient regulation even when the input voltage is close to the output voltage.
- Low Quiescent Current: Ideal for battery-powered applications due to its low ground current at 50μA typical.
- Stable with Ceramic Capacitors: Stable with low-cost, space-saving ceramic capacitors, reducing the overall design footprint.
- Thermal Shutdown: Built-in thermal shutdown feature provides protection against overheating.
- Current Limiting: Integrated current limit to safeguard the device and the load from fault conditions.
Applications
The MIC5253-2.7YC5-TR is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Cellular phones
- Handheld computing devices
- Portable media players
- Wireless LAN devices
- GPS receivers
Package Information
This voltage regulator is available in a small 5-pin SOT-23 package, with the TR designation indicating tape and reel packaging for automated assembly processes. The compact form factor makes it an excellent choice for space-constrained applications.
Ordering Information
The full part number for this product is MIC5253-2.7YC5-TR, and it is offered by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors. For more information or to place an order, contact Microchip Technology or an authorized distributor.