Microchip Technology MIC5209-3.6YM
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1.53 | $1.53 |
| 15+ | $1.48 | $22.20 |
| 25+ | $1.45 | $36.25 |
| 50+ | $1.37 | $68.50 |
| 100+ | $1.21 | $121.00 |
| N+ | $0.24 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Product Series | |
| Packaging | Tube | |
| Output Configuration | Positive |
| Output Type | Fixed |
| Number of Regulators | 1 |
| Voltage - Input (Max) | 16V |
| Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) | 3.6V |
| Voltage - Output (Max) | - |
| Voltage Dropout (Max) | 0.6V @ 500mA |
| Current - Output | 500mA |
| Current - Quiescent (Iq) | 170 µA |
| Current - Supply (Max) | 25 mA |
| PSRR | 75dB (120Hz) |
| Control Features | Enable |
| Protection Features | Over Current, Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 125°C |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width) |
| Supplier Device Package | 8-SOIC |
| ROHS |  |
The MIC5209-3.6YM is a fixed 3.6V low dropout linear regulator from Microchip Technology, capable of delivering 500mA. It features a low dropout voltage of 0.6V at full load and a quiescent current of 170µA, making it efficient for battery-operated systems. The 8-SOIC package ensures easy integration into compact PCB designs. With 75dB PSRR at 120Hz, it provides excellent ripple rejection for sensitive analog and digital circuits.
- Extended Battery Life: Low 170µA quiescent current minimizes standby power draw.
- High Ripple Rejection: 75dB PSRR at 120Hz ensures clean output for audio and RF circuits.
- Low Dropout: 0.6V dropout at 500mA allows operation from 4.2V supplies with margin.
- Robust Package: 8-SOIC offers good thermal dissipation for continuous loads.
Battery-Powered Devices
The 3.6V output and low 170µA quiescent current make it ideal for extending battery life in portable electronics like handheld meters and remote sensors.
Precision Analog Circuits
With 75dB PSRR at 120Hz, this LDO effectively filters ripple from rectified AC or switching supplies, ensuring clean power for op-amps and ADCs.
Automotive Infotainment
Its 500mA capability and 0.6V dropout allow stable 3.6V rails for microcontrollers and display drivers in car audio systems, even during cranking conditions.
Industrial Control Modules
The 8-SOIC package and thermal performance support 24/7 operation in PLC I/O modules, providing regulated power for logic and interface circuits.
Networking Equipment
For routers and switches, the MIC5209-3.6YM delivers clean 3.6V to PHY chips, reducing bit errors through high ripple rejection.
Medical Monitoring Devices
Low noise and stable output make it suitable for patient monitors and wearable health trackers requiring consistent 3.6V rails.
- Q: What is the output voltage of the MIC5209-3.6YM?
- A: The fixed output voltage is 3.6V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 500mA.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage must be above 3.6V plus dropout; typically up to 16V (refer to datasheet).
- Q: What is the dropout voltage?
- A: Dropout is 0.6V at 500mA load.
- Q: What is the quiescent current?
- A: Quiescent current is 170µA.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It comes in an 8-SOIC package.
MIC5209-3.6YM.pdf
- Q: What is the output voltage of the MIC5209-3.6YM?
- A: The fixed output voltage is 3.6V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 500mA.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage must be above 3.6V plus dropout; typically up to 16V (refer to datasheet).
- Q: What is the dropout voltage?
- A: Dropout is 0.6V at 500mA load.
- Q: What is the quiescent current?
- A: Quiescent current is 170µA.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It comes in an 8-SOIC package.
