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MCP1826-1202E/ET  

Linear & Switching Voltage Regulators

MCP1826-1202E/ET Description

The MCP1826-1202E/ET is a high-performance linear voltage regulator designed by Microchip Technology. This regulator is part of the MCP1826 family and is specifically configured to provide a fixed output voltage of 1.2V with a maximum input voltage of 6V. It is capable of delivering a continuous output current of 1A, making it suitable for a wide range of applications that require stable and reliable power supply solutions. The regulator features a low dropout voltage of 0.4V at 1A, ensuring efficient power conversion even under low input-to-output voltage differentials.

MCP1826-1202E/ET Features

• Output Type: Fixed output voltage of 1.2V.
• Input Voltage Range: Up to 6V, providing flexibility in input power sources.
• Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1A, suitable for demanding applications.
• Low Dropout Voltage: 0.4V at 1A, enhancing efficiency in low-headroom applications.
• Quiescent Current: Low quiescent current of 220 µA, minimizing power consumption in standby mode.
• Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR): 60dB at 100Hz, ensuring high noise immunity and stable output voltage.
• Control Features: Includes enable and power good signals, allowing for precise control and monitoring of the power supply.
• Protection Features: Over-temperature protection, short-circuit protection, and under-voltage lockout (UVLO) ensure robust and reliable operation.
• Compliance: REACH unaffected and ROHS3 compliant, ensuring environmental and regulatory compliance.
• Mounting Type: Surface mount in a 5DDPAK package, suitable for compact and high-density designs.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Level 1 (unlimited), making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing environments.

MCP1826-1202E/ET Applications

The MCP1826-1202E/ET is ideal for a variety of applications where a stable and efficient power supply is required. Some specific use cases include:

• Consumer Electronics: Ideal for powering microcontrollers, sensors, and other low-power devices in consumer electronics.
• Industrial Equipment: Suitable for industrial applications where reliability and efficiency are paramount.
• Telecommunications: Can be used in telecom equipment for stable power supply to critical components.
• Automotive: Applicable in automotive electronics for powering various modules and sensors.
• Medical Devices: Provides a reliable power source for medical equipment where precision and stability are crucial.

Conclusion of MCP1826-1202E/ET

The MCP1826-1202E/ET from Microchip Technology is a versatile and efficient linear voltage regulator that offers a fixed output voltage of 1.2V with a maximum input voltage of 6V. Its ability to deliver up to 1A of output current and its low dropout voltage of 0.4V at 1A make it an excellent choice for applications requiring high efficiency and reliability. The regulator's low quiescent current and high PSRR further enhance its performance in low-power and noise-sensitive applications. With features such as enable and power good signals, as well as comprehensive protection mechanisms, the MCP1826-1202E/ET ensures robust and stable operation. Its surface mount package and compliance with environmental regulations make it suitable for a wide range of industries and applications.

MCP1826-1202E/ET Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP1826-1202E/ET

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Dev Assembly Site 05/Jul/2019      

Datasheets :

MCP1826/26S      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

MCP1826 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP1826/26S      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP1826/1826S 06/May/2021      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH