Micrel Inc. MIC2208YML
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5.16 | $5.16 |
| 15+ | $1.19 | $17.85 |
| 25+ | $1.16 | $29.00 |
| 50+ | $1.10 | $55.00 |
| 100+ | $0.97 | $97.00 |
| N+ | $0.19 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | Micrel Inc. |
| Product Series | |
| Packaging | Bulk | |
| Function | Step-Down |
| Output Configuration | Positive |
| Topology | Buck |
| Output Type | Adjustable |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Voltage - Input (Min) | 2.7V |
| Voltage - Input (Max) | 5.5V |
| Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) | 1V |
| Voltage - Output (Max) | 5.5V |
| Current - Output | 3A |
| Frequency - Switching | 1MHz |
| Synchronous Rectifier | No |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ) |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | 12-VFDFN Exposed Pad, 12-MLF® |
| Supplier Device Package | 12-MLF™ (3x3) |
The Micrel MIC2208YML is a high-efficiency, synchronous step-down DC-DC converter designed for space-constrained, high-current applications. It accepts an input voltage from 2.7V to 5.5V and provides an adjustable output from 1V to 5.5V, capable of delivering up to 3A. The 1MHz switching frequency allows for a compact solution with small inductors and capacitors. Its excellent efficiency and thermal performance make it suitable for a wide range of portable and industrial electronics.
- High Output Current: Delivers up to 3A, suitable for power-hungry processors and FPGAs.
- Adjustable Output: Flexible output from 1V to 5.5V, accommodating various logic levels.
- 1MHz Switching Frequency: Balances efficiency with small external component size.
- Synchronous Operation: Provides high efficiency, reducing heat generation in compact designs.
Point-of-Load (POL) Regulation
With a 2.7V to 5.5V input and up to 3A output, the MIC2208YML is ideal for POL conversion from a 3.3V or 5V bus to lower core voltages for DSPs and FPGAs.
Portable Computing Devices
In tablets and handheld terminals, this converter efficiently steps down battery voltage to power memory and logic, with 1MHz switching enabling small external components.
Networking Equipment
For routers and switches, it provides a stable, high-current rail for ASICs from a 5V supply, ensuring reliable data processing.
Industrial Sensors and Actuators
Operating from a 5V industrial supply, it can generate a precise 3.3V or 2.5V rail for microcontrollers and sensor interfaces.
Set-Top Boxes and Media Players
The high efficiency and small footprint make it suitable for consumer electronics requiring multiple low-voltage rails.
Battery-Powered Gaming Devices
Its wide input range supports Li-Ion batteries, providing a regulated output for high-performance graphics processors.
- Q: What type of converter is the MIC2208YML?
- A: It is a synchronous step-down (Buck) DC-DC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 2.7V to 5.5V.
- Q: What is the output voltage range?
- A: The output voltage is adjustable from 1V to 5.5V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 3A of output current.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: The switching frequency is 1MHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It is available in a 12-VFDFN exposed pad or 12-MLF package.
- Q: What type of converter is the MIC2208YML?
- A: It is a synchronous step-down (Buck) DC-DC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 2.7V to 5.5V.
- Q: What is the output voltage range?
- A: The output voltage is adjustable from 1V to 5.5V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 3A of output current.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: The switching frequency is 1MHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It is available in a 12-VFDFN exposed pad or 12-MLF package.

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