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MCP1826ST-5002E/DB  

Linear & Switching Voltage Regulators

MCP1826ST-5002E/DB Description

The MCP1826ST-5002E/DB is a high-performance linear regulator from Microchip Technology, designed to provide a stable 5V output at a maximum current of 1A. This device is ideal for a wide range of applications requiring a reliable and efficient power management solution. With a maximum input voltage of 6V and a dropout voltage of only 0.4V at 1A, the MCP1826ST-5002E/DB ensures efficient power conversion even under varying load conditions. The regulator features a low quiescent current of 220 µA, making it suitable for battery-powered devices where power consumption is critical. The device also includes comprehensive protection features such as over-temperature, short-circuit, and under-voltage lockout (UVLO), ensuring robustness and reliability in demanding environments. The MCP1826ST-5002E/DB is available in a surface-mount SOT223-3 package, making it easy to integrate into compact designs. With a Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1, the device is suitable for a wide range of manufacturing processes without the need for special handling.

MCP1826ST-5002E/DB Features

• Fixed Output Voltage: Provides a stable 5V output, ensuring consistent power supply to connected devices.
• High Efficiency: With a dropout voltage of 0.4V at 1A, the MCP1826ST-5002E/DB maintains high efficiency even at high load currents.
• Low Quiescent Current: At 220 µA, the quiescent current is minimized, making it ideal for applications where power consumption must be kept low.
• Comprehensive Protection: Features over-temperature, short-circuit, and under-voltage lockout (UVLO) protections to safeguard the device and connected circuits.
• High Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR): At 60dB (100Hz), the regulator effectively filters out noise from the input supply, ensuring clean output voltage.
• Surface Mount Package: The SOT223-3 package is compact and suitable for surface-mount technology, facilitating easy integration into modern PCB designs.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Rated at MSL 1 (Unlimited), the device can be used in various manufacturing processes without additional moisture protection.
• Regulatory Compliance: The MCP1826ST-5002E/DB is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, ensuring it meets environmental and safety standards.

MCP1826ST-5002E/DB Applications

The MCP1826ST-5002E/DB is well-suited for a variety of applications where a reliable and efficient power supply is essential. Some specific use cases include:

• Consumer Electronics: Ideal for powering devices such as smartphones, tablets, and portable gaming consoles where low power consumption and high efficiency are crucial.
• Industrial Equipment: Suitable for industrial applications requiring stable power supply, such as sensors, actuators, and control systems.
• Automotive Electronics: Can be used in automotive applications where robustness and reliability are paramount, such as in-vehicle infotainment systems and electronic control units.
• Medical Devices: Applicable in medical equipment where precise voltage regulation and low power consumption are necessary, such as portable diagnostic devices and wearable health monitors.

Conclusion of MCP1826ST-5002E/DB

The MCP1826ST-5002E/DB from Microchip Technology is a versatile and efficient linear regulator that offers a stable 5V output with a maximum current of 1A. Its low dropout voltage, low quiescent current, and comprehensive protection features make it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications. The device's compact SOT223-3 package and surface-mount technology ensure easy integration into modern designs, while its regulatory compliance and robustness make it suitable for various manufacturing processes. Whether used in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, automotive systems, or medical devices, the MCP1826ST-5002E/DB provides a reliable and efficient power management solution.

MCP1826ST-5002E/DB Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP1826ST-5002E/DB

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Assembly Site 12/Sep/2023      

Datasheets :

MCP1826/26S      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

MCP1826S Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP1826/26S      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP1826/1826S 06/May/2021      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH