MIC29302AWU

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit
• Use: Voltage Regulator
• Characteristics: High current, low dropout voltage, adjustable output voltage
• Package: TO-263-5 (D2PAK)
• Essence: Linear regulator
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 26V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.25V to 20V
• Output Current: Up to 3A
• Dropout Voltage: 450mV at 3A
• Quiescent Current: 120µA
• Line Regulation: 0.01%/V
• Load Regulation: 0.04%/A
• Ripple Rejection: 70dB
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MIC29302AWU has five pins arranged as follows:

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| | | GND | |___________| | | | VOUT | |___________| | | | ADJ | |___________| | | | VIN | |___________| | | | NC | |___________| ```

• GND: Ground pin
• VOUT: Output voltage pin
• ADJ: Adjustable pin for setting the output voltage
• VIN: Input voltage pin
• NC: No connection pin

Functional Features

• High current capability allows for powering demanding loads.
• Low dropout voltage ensures efficient regulation even with small input-output differentials.
• Adjustable output voltage provides flexibility for various applications.
• Excellent line and load regulation characteristics ensure stable output voltage under varying conditions.
• Overcurrent and thermal protection safeguards the regulator and connected components.

Advantages

• High current handling capability
• Low dropout voltage
• Adjustable output voltage
• Wide input voltage range
• Good line and load regulation
• Overcurrent and thermal protection

Disadvantages

• Requires external components for stability and filtering
• Higher quiescent current compared to some other regulators
• Limited output current compared to higher power devices

Working Principles

The MIC29302AWU is a linear voltage regulator that uses a pass transistor to regulate the output voltage. It operates by comparing the reference voltage with a fraction of the output voltage, adjusting the pass transistor's resistance to maintain a stable output voltage. The adjustable pin allows users to set the desired output voltage within the specified range.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MIC29302AWU is commonly used in various applications, including:

1. Power supplies for microcontrollers and digital circuits
2. Battery-powered devices requiring efficient voltage regulation
3. Automotive electronics
4. Industrial control systems
5. Communication equipment
6. Audio amplifiers

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models that can be considered as alternatives to the MIC29302AWU are:

1. LM1117-ADJ: Adjustable Linear Voltage Regulator, 800mA output current
2. LT1085CT: Adjustable Linear Voltage Regulator, 3A output current
3. TPS7A4700: Adjustable Ultra-Low Noise Linear Voltage Regulator, 1A output current
4. LDO50V: Adjustable Low Dropout Voltage Regulator, 500mA output current

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be chosen based on specific requirements and constraints.

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