Product Overview: MIC5317-3.3YM5-TR
The MIC5317-3.3YM5-TR from Microchip Technology is a high-performance, low-dropout voltage regulator (LDO) designed to deliver a fixed output of 3.3 volts. This LDO is an ideal choice for space-constrained applications due to its small SOT-23-5 package. It is capable of sourcing up to 150mA of output current, making it suitable for powering small microcontrollers, sensors, and other low-power devices in a variety of electronic systems.
Key Features
- Output Voltage: Fixed 3.3V output to power a wide range of devices.
- High Output Accuracy: Ensures precise voltage regulation, critical for sensitive electronic components.
- Low Dropout: Operates with a very low dropout voltage, enabling full functionality even in circumstances where the input voltage is only slightly above the output voltage.
- Current Capability: Supplies up to 150mA of output current, suitable for a variety of low-power applications.
- Thermal Shutdown: Integrated thermal shutdown feature helps prevent damage from overheating.
- Current Limit Protection: Built-in current limit protection safeguards the device and the load from excessive current draw.
- Package: Available in a compact SOT-23-5 package, ideal for space-limited designs.
Applications
The MIC5317-3.3YM5-TR is versatile and can be used in numerous applications that require a stable and reliable power supply. These include:
- Portable and battery-powered devices
- Wireless communication systems
- Power management for PDAs and smartphones
- Handheld medical devices
- Personal electronics
Quality and Reliability
Microchip Technology is renowned for producing high-quality components that meet the rigorous demands of the electronics industry. The MIC5317-3.3YM5-TR is no exception and comes with the assurance of performance and reliability that engineers and designers have come to expect from Microchip products.
Ordering Information
The "TR" suffix in the part number indicates that this product is provided in tape and reel packaging, which is optimized for automated assembly processes. When ordering, ensure that the part number MIC5317-3.3YM5-TR is used to specify the correct voltage option and packaging type.