ON Semiconductor NCV8164AMLADJTCG Voltage Regulator

The NCV8164AMLADJTCG from ON Semiconductor is a highly efficient, low dropout voltage regulator designed to deliver a continuous output current up to 150 mA. This adjustable voltage regulator is ideal for battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and other applications where extended battery life and reduced power consumption are critical.

This device boasts an impressive dropout voltage of just 280 mV at 150 mA, which ensures minimal power loss across the regulator, enhancing the overall efficiency of the system it is a part of. The output voltage of the NCV8164AMLADJTCG can be adjusted from 1.25V to an upper limit determined by the input voltage, providing design flexibility to cater to various application requirements.

The NCV8164AMLADJTCG is equipped with several protective features to ensure the stability and reliability of your application. These include thermal shutdown protection, which prevents the device from overheating, and current limit protection, which guards against excessive currents that could damage the regulator or the downstream components. Additionally, the device offers excellent transient response, which is critical for maintaining a stable voltage during rapid changes in load.

ON Semiconductor has designed the NCV8164AMLADJTCG with a quiescent current of just 45 µA, further contributing to its power-saving characteristics. This low quiescent current makes it an excellent choice for use in standby and sleep modes, where power conservation is paramount.

The NCV8164AMLADJTCG comes in a compact package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications. It is also characterized for operation over a wide temperature range, from -40°C to 125°C, allowing it to perform reliably in a variety of environments and conditions.

Overall, the NCV8164AMLADJTCG adjustable LDO voltage regulator from ON Semiconductor is an excellent choice for designers looking for a high-performance, adaptable, and robust power management solution. Its combination of low dropout performance, adjustability, and protective features make it a versatile component for a wide range of applications.