The TPS73230DBVR is a low-dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator manufactured by Texas Instruments. This device is designed to provide a stable and reliable voltage output for a wide range of applications, including portable devices, battery-powered systems, and industrial equipment.
Description:
The TPS73230DBVR is a low-dropout linear voltage regulator with an input voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V and an output voltage range of 1.2V to 3.3V. It is available in a small, thermally enhanced SOT-23 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.
Features:
- Low dropout voltage: The TPS73230DBVR has a low dropout voltage of 300mV at a 1A load, ensuring efficient power delivery even under heavy load conditions.
- High output accuracy: The device offers an output voltage accuracy of ±1%, providing a stable and reliable voltage output for sensitive applications.
- Low quiescent current: The TPS73230DBVR has a low quiescent current of 5.5µA, which helps to minimize power consumption in battery-powered applications.
- Adjustable output voltage: The output voltage can be easily adjusted using external resistors, allowing for customization to specific application requirements.
- Thermal protection: The device features thermal shutdown protection to prevent damage in the event of an overheating condition.
- Small package: The TPS73230DBVR is available in a compact SOT-23 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.
Applications:
- Portable devices: The TPS73230DBVR is ideal for use in portable devices such as smartphones, tablets, and wearable electronics, where efficient power management and a small form factor are crucial.
- Battery-powered systems: The low quiescent current and low dropout voltage make this LDO suitable for battery-powered applications, helping to extend battery life.
- Industrial equipment: The TPS73230DBVR can be used in industrial equipment that requires a stable and reliable voltage supply, such as sensors, controllers, and communication modules.
- Automotive systems: The device can be used in automotive applications, such as infotainment systems and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), where a stable power supply is essential.
- IoT devices: The TPS73230DBVR is suitable for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, where low power consumption and a stable voltage output are important for maintaining device functionality and battery life.