Product Overview

The MIC5524-3.3YMT-T5 is a high-performance, low-dropout linear voltage regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to deliver a fixed output voltage of 3.3V with an input voltage range from 2.5V to 5.5V. This regulator is an ideal choice for powering sensitive electronic devices due to its low noise output and high accuracy.

Key Features

• Output Voltage: Fixed 3.3V with high accuracy.
• Input Voltage Range: Wide range from 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for various applications.
• Current Capability: Capable of delivering up to 300mA of continuous output current.
• Low Dropout: The low dropout voltage allows for efficient operation, close to the input voltage, enhancing battery life in portable applications.
• Thermal Shutdown: Features thermal shutdown protection that safeguards the device from overheating.
• Current Limiting: Built-in current limiting prevents damage from over-current conditions.
• Package: Available in a small 4-pin 1.2mm x 1.6mm Thin DFN package, which is ideal for space-constrained applications.
• Stability: Stable with ceramic output capacitors, ensuring a reliable performance across various load conditions.

Applications

The MIC5524-3.3YMT-T5 is suitable for a broad range of applications, particularly where space and power efficiency are critical. Some of these applications include:

• Portable and battery-powered devices
• Wireless communication systems
• Handheld medical equipment
• Personal multimedia devices
• Microcontroller power supplies

Quality and Reliability

Microchip Technology is known for its commitment to quality and reliability. The MIC5524-3.3YMT-T5 is manufactured to meet high standards, ensuring stable performance over its entire operating temperature range and a long operational lifespan. With its robust protection features and efficient power management, this voltage regulator is an excellent choice for designers looking to optimize their power supply solutions.