Manufacturer Part Number
TPS2231RGPR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
Integrated ExpressCard™ power interface switch
Product Features and Performance
Multiple output power distribution switch
Supports ExpressCard™ applications
3A maximum current output
Fixed current limiting for overcurrent protection
Over-temperature protection
High side switch configuration
Power Good and Status Flag indicators provide system feedback
Product Advantages
High-efficiency operation minimizes power loss
Compact QFN package saves board space
High integration level reduces external component count
Robust thermal performance enhances reliability
Key Technical Parameters
Switch Type: ExpressCard™ Switch
Number of Outputs: 3
Ratio - Input:Output: 1:1
Voltage - Load: 1.5V, 3.3V
Current - Output (Max): 1.3A
Rds On (Typ): 45mOhm
Quality and Safety Features
Current Limiting (Fixed)
Over Temperature Protection
Compatibility
Designed for ExpressCard™ applications
Application Areas
Portable Computing
Notebook PCs
ExpressCard™ peripherals
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation
Future replacements or upgrades should be tracked via Texas Instruments' product updates
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly integrated power switch tailored for ExpressCard™ applications
Precision current and thermal limiting enhance system protection
Low Rds(on) reduces I²R losses and improves efficiency
Power Good and Status Flag features simplify system monitoring
Reputable manufacturer known for reliable and durable components
Environmentally friendly surface mount QFN package for easy PCB design and assembly
Suitable for multi-voltage platforms with 1.5V and 3.3V load support