The MIC5255-3.0BM5TR is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output of 3.0 volts. This efficient and reliable regulator is perfect for applications that require a stable voltage supply with low power consumption. It is commonly used in battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and microcontroller systems.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed 3.0V output to power a wide range of devices.
- High Accuracy: Output voltage accuracy is maintained within ±2% tolerance, ensuring reliable performance.
- Low Dropout: The MIC5255 offers a low dropout voltage, making it efficient for applications with minimal voltage difference between the input and output.
- Current & Thermal Limiting: Built-in current limit and thermal shutdown features protect the device and the load from damage due to overcurrent or excessive temperature.
- Low Quiescent Current: The regulator has a low quiescent current, which is ideal for battery-powered applications where extending battery life is crucial.
- Small Package: Available in a small SOT-23-5 package, it is suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications
- Battery-powered devices
- Portable electronics
- Microcontroller power supply
- Reference voltage sources
Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 2.5V to 6.0V
- Maximum Output Current: Up to 150mA
- Dropout Voltage: Typically 165mV at 150mA load
- Package Type: SOT-23-5
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
The MIC5255-3.0BM5TR is a testament to Microchip Technology's commitment to providing power management solutions that combine performance, precision, and convenience. Whether you are designing a new device or looking to improve the power efficiency of an existing one, this voltage regulator is an excellent choice.