Microchip Technology

MIC2169BMM  

DC DC Switching Controllers

MIC2169BMM Description

The MIC2169BMM is a high-performance DC-DC switching controller designed by Microchip Technology, ideal for applications requiring efficient power conversion and regulation. This controller features a transistor driver output configuration with a positive output type, making it suitable for driving external power transistors. The MIC2169BMM operates within a wide supply voltage range of 3V to 14.5V, ensuring compatibility with various power supply sources. Its switching frequency is set at 500kHz, providing a balance between efficiency and size for the external components.

The controller supports synchronous rectification, enhancing efficiency by reducing power losses in the rectification stage. It is designed for a buck topology, which is well-suited for stepping down voltage levels efficiently. The MIC2169BMM includes a current limit control feature, ensuring safe operation under varying load conditions. With a maximum duty cycle of 92%, it can achieve high output voltage levels relative to the input voltage, making it ideal for applications where a significant voltage step-down is required.

The MIC2169BMM is packaged in a 10-MSOP surface-mount package, making it suitable for compact designs. It is REACH unaffected, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. The moisture sensitivity level (MSL) is 1 (unlimited), making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing environments without the need for special handling precautions.

MIC2169BMM Features

• Output Type: Transistor Driver
• Output Configuration: Positive
• Switching Frequency: 500kHz
• Supply Voltage Range: 3V to 14.5V
• Synchronous Rectification: Yes
• Topology: Buck
• Control Features: Current Limit
• Maximum Duty Cycle: 92%
• Output Phases: 1
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Package: 10-MSOP
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

MIC2169BMM Applications

The MIC2169BMM is ideal for a variety of applications where efficient power conversion and regulation are critical. Its wide input voltage range and high switching frequency make it suitable for use in:

• Consumer Electronics: Power supplies for portable devices, gaming consoles, and home appliances.
• Industrial Equipment: Power modules for programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor drives, and industrial automation systems.
• Telecommunications: Power supplies for base stations, routers, and network switches.
• Automotive: Power management in electronic control units (ECUs) and infotainment systems.

The synchronous rectification feature ensures high efficiency, making it particularly suitable for applications where thermal management is a concern. The current limit control feature provides robust protection against overcurrent conditions, enhancing reliability in demanding environments.

Conclusion of MIC2169BMM

The MIC2169BMM from Microchip Technology is a versatile and efficient DC-DC switching controller that offers a comprehensive set of features for reliable power conversion. Its wide supply voltage range, high switching frequency, and synchronous rectification make it an excellent choice for a variety of applications. The inclusion of current limit control and a high maximum duty cycle further enhance its performance and reliability.

The 10-MSOP surface-mount package ensures compatibility with modern, compact designs, while its REACH unaffected status and MSL 1 rating make it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing processes. Whether used in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, telecommunications, or automotive applications, the MIC2169BMM provides a robust and efficient solution for power management needs.

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