MIC29152BT

Product Overview

• Category: Voltage Regulator
• Use: To regulate and stabilize voltage in electronic circuits
• Characteristics: High current capability, low dropout voltage, thermal shutdown protection
• Package: TO-220-5L
• Essence: Monolithic integrated circuit
• Packaging/Quantity: Tube packaging, 50 units per tube

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 26V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.25V to 26V
• Output Current: Up to 1.5A
• Dropout Voltage: 450mV at 1A load
• Quiescent Current: 100µA (typical)
• Line Regulation: 0.02% (typical)
• Load Regulation: 0.04% (typical)
• Thermal Shutdown Temperature: 165°C (typical)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MIC29152BT has a TO-220-5L package with the following pin configuration:

1. GND (Ground)
2. ADJ (Adjust)
3. NC (No Connection)
4. VIN (Input Voltage)
5. VOUT (Output Voltage)

Functional Features

• High current capability allows for powering various electronic components.
• Low dropout voltage ensures efficient regulation even when input voltage is close to output voltage.
• Thermal shutdown protection prevents damage due to excessive heat.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Wide input voltage range enables versatile applications.
• Excellent line and load regulation for stable output voltage.
• Compact TO-220-5L package facilitates easy integration into circuits.
• Thermal shutdown protection enhances reliability.

Disadvantages

• Limited output current of 1.5A may not be sufficient for high-power applications.
• Dropout voltage of 450mV may cause power dissipation and heat generation.

Working Principles

The MIC29152BT is a monolithic integrated circuit that utilizes a voltage reference, error amplifier, pass transistor, and current limit circuitry to regulate the output voltage. It compares the feedback voltage with the internal reference voltage and adjusts the pass transistor accordingly to maintain a stable output voltage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MIC29152BT can be used in various electronic systems requiring regulated voltage, such as:

1. Power supplies for microcontrollers and digital circuits.
2. Battery-powered devices requiring stable voltage levels.
3. Automotive electronics for voltage regulation in vehicle systems.
4. Industrial control systems for precise voltage regulation.
5. Audio amplifiers and other audio equipment for clean power supply.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LM317: Adjustable voltage regulator with similar characteristics.
2. LT1086: Low dropout positive fixed voltage regulator.
3. LM1117: Low dropout voltage regulator with adjustable or fixed output options.
4. TPS7A4700: High-current low-dropout voltage regulator with thermal shutdown protection.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be considered based on specific requirements and availability.

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