Microchip Technology

T2117-3ASY  

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers

T2117-3ASY Description

The T2117-3ASY is a power switch IC designed by Microchip Technology, featuring a bipolar output type and a low-side output configuration. This device is housed in a through-hole package, specifically an 8DIP, and is available in a tube packaging format. Despite being marked as obsolete, the T2117-3ASY remains a reliable choice for general-purpose switching applications. It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 100°C (TA) and is compliant with REACH and ROHS3 standards, ensuring environmental safety and regulatory adherence. The device has a moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of 1, indicating unlimited storage life under specified conditions. With a 1:1 input-to-output ratio and an on/off interface, the T2117-3ASY is well-suited for applications requiring straightforward power switching.

T2117-3ASY Features

• Bipolar Output Type: The bipolar output type of the T2117-3ASY ensures robust performance and compatibility with a wide range of electronic systems.
• Low-Side Configuration: The low-side output configuration simplifies circuit design and enhances efficiency in power management applications.
• General-Purpose Switching: Designed for general-purpose use, the T2117-3ASY offers versatility in various electronic circuits.
• Through-Hole Mounting: The through-hole mounting type ensures secure and reliable installation on printed circuit boards.
• 1:1 Input-to-Output Ratio: This ratio ensures direct and efficient power switching without complex transformations.
• On/Off Interface: The simple on/off interface makes the T2117-3ASY easy to integrate into systems requiring basic power control.
• Compliance and Safety: REACH unaffected and ROHS3 compliant, the T2117-3ASY meets stringent environmental and safety standards.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level 1: The MSL rating of 1 ensures the device can be stored and handled without concerns of moisture-related damage.

T2117-3ASY Applications

The T2117-3ASY is ideal for a variety of applications where reliable power switching is required. Its general-purpose nature makes it suitable for:

• Consumer Electronics: In devices such as radios, televisions, and other consumer products that require efficient power management.
• Industrial Controls: For controlling power in industrial equipment and machinery, ensuring smooth operation and reliability.
• Automotive Systems: In automotive applications where power switching is critical, such as in dashboard electronics and lighting systems.
• Telecommunications: For power management in telecommunication equipment, ensuring stable and efficient operation.
• Medical Devices: In medical equipment where reliable power switching is essential for safe and effective operation.

Conclusion of T2117-3ASY

The T2117-3ASY, despite being marked as obsolete, remains a valuable component for power management applications. Its bipolar output type, low-side configuration, and general-purpose switching capabilities make it a versatile choice for a wide range of electronic systems. The device's compliance with REACH and ROHS3 standards, along with its moisture sensitivity level of 1, ensures environmental safety and reliability. While newer models may offer advanced features, the T2117-3ASY continues to provide a reliable and efficient solution for power switching needs in various industries.

T2117-3ASY Documents

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Datasheets :

T2117      

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HTML Datasheet :

T2117      

Environmental Information :

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