The XC6210A172MR is a low power consumption LDO regulator manufactured by Torex Semiconductor Ltd. It is designed to provide a stable output voltage, making it ideal for battery-powered devices and applications requiring efficient voltage regulation.

Applications:

• Wearable Devices: Powering sensors and microcontrollers.
• IoT (Internet of Things) Devices: Regulating voltage for communication modules.
• Portable Electronics: Providing stable power for processors and memory.
• Wireless Sensors: Ensuring consistent power delivery for sensor nodes.
• Battery-Powered Equipment: Extending battery life through efficient voltage regulation.

Features:

• Low Power Consumption: Minimizes energy waste in standby and active modes.
• High Accuracy: Provides a precise and stable output voltage.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Operates with a minimal difference between input and output voltage.
• Small Package: Available in compact packages for space-constrained applications.
• Overcurrent Protection: Protects the regulator and connected circuits from excessive current.
• Short Circuit Protection: Shuts down the regulator in case of a short circuit to prevent damage.
• Thermal Shutdown: Disables the regulator if the temperature exceeds a safe limit.

Benefits:

• Extended Battery Life: Low power consumption maximizes the operational time of battery-powered devices.
• Stable Output Voltage: Ensures consistent performance of connected circuits, even with varying input voltage.
• Protection Against Damage: Overcurrent, short circuit, and thermal shutdown features prevent damage to the regulator and connected components.
• Space Saving: Small package size allows for integration into compact devices.
• Simplified Design: Requires minimal external components, reducing design complexity.

Additional Details:

The XC6210A172MR typically operates with an input voltage range of 1.8V to 6.0V and provides a fixed output voltage of 1.7V. It comes in a small package, such as SOT-25 or similar. The operating temperature range is typically -40°C to +85°C. It includes a chip enable pin for turning on/off the regulator. The quiescent current is very low, typically a few microamps, which helps to conserve power when the device is in standby mode. This regulator is RoHS compliant.