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MCP1602-250I/MS  

DC Switching Voltage Regulators

MCP1602-250I/MS Description

The MCP1602-250I/MS is a high-performance, fixed-output voltage regulator designed by Microchip Technology. This device is part of the DC Switching Voltage Regulators category and is ideal for applications requiring efficient power conversion. The MCP1602-250I/MS features a fixed output voltage of 2.5V and can deliver up to 500mA of output current. It operates within an input voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it suitable for a variety of power supply applications. The regulator employs a buck topology with a switching frequency of 2MHz, ensuring high efficiency and minimal power loss. The device is housed in an 8MSOP package and is available in a tube package format. It is RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, adhering to stringent environmental standards.

MCP1602-250I/MS Features

• Fixed Output Voltage: The MCP1602-250I/MS provides a stable output voltage of 2.5V, ensuring consistent power delivery to connected devices.
• High Efficiency: With a switching frequency of 2MHz, the regulator achieves high efficiency, reducing power consumption and heat generation.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: The device operates efficiently within an input voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it versatile for various power supply configurations.
• High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 500mA, the MCP1602-250I/MS can power demanding applications without compromising performance.
• Synchronous Rectification: The inclusion of a synchronous rectifier enhances efficiency and reduces power loss, making it ideal for applications where power efficiency is critical.
• Surface Mount Technology: The MCP1602-250I/MS is designed for surface mount applications, facilitating compact and reliable PCB designs.
• Environmental Compliance The: device is RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, ensuring it meets the latest environmental regulations and standards.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: With an MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), the MCP1602-250I/MS is suitable for a wide range of manufacturing environments without the need for special handling.

MCP1602-250I/MS Applications

The MCP1602-250I/MS is well-suited for a variety of applications where efficient power conversion and stable voltage regulation are essential. Key applications include:

• Consumer Electronics: Ideal for powering devices such as smartphones, tablets, and portable gaming consoles where compact size and high efficiency are critical.
• Industrial Equipment: Suitable for industrial control systems and automation equipment that require reliable power supply solutions.
• Telecommunications: Can be used in base stations and network equipment where high efficiency and low power consumption are necessary.
• Medical Devices: Applicable in medical equipment where stable power delivery and compliance with environmental standards are paramount.
• Automotive Electronics: Perfect for automotive applications requiring efficient power management and compliance with stringent environmental regulations.

Conclusion of MCP1602-250I/MS

The MCP1602-250I/MS is a robust and efficient fixed-output voltage regulator designed to meet the demands of modern electronic applications. Its high efficiency, wide input voltage range, and high output current capability make it a versatile solution for various power supply needs. The inclusion of synchronous rectification and compliance with environmental standards further enhance its appeal. Whether used in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, or medical devices, the MCP1602-250I/MS offers reliable performance and significant advantages over similar models, making it an ideal choice for engineers and designers seeking a high-performance power solution.

MCP1602-250I/MS Documents

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PCN Assembly/Origin :

Bond Wire 29/Nov/2017      

Datasheets :

MCP1602 Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Manuals :

Development Tools Catalog      

Design Resources :

MCP1602 Development Tool Selector      

Other Related Documents :

Portable Power Conversion Design Guide      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH