Manufacturer Part Number
MIC2546-1BM
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MIC2546-1BM is a high-performance, high-current, dual-channel power distribution switch that is optimized for USB and other portable applications. It features adjustable current limiting, thermal shutdown, and reverse current protection to provide robust overcurrent and overtemperature protection.
Product Features and Performance
Dual-channel power distribution switch
Supports up to 1.5A of continuous output current per channel
Low on-resistance (80mΩ typical)
Adjustable current limiting
Thermal shutdown and reverse current protection
Status flag for fault indication
Wide supply voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V
Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C
Product Advantages
Compact surface mount package
Robust overcurrent and overtemperature protection
Flexible control and monitoring capabilities
Optimized for USB and other portable applications
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable and efficient power distribution
Comprehensive protection features for long-term reliability
Ease of integration and scalability for various applications
Microchip's reputation for high-quality power management solutions
Quality and Safety Features
Adjustable current limiting for overcurrent protection
Thermal shutdown for overtemperature protection
Reverse current protection to prevent damage from reverse polarity
Compatibility
The MIC2546-1BM is compatible with a wide range of USB and other portable electronic devices that require robust power distribution and protection.
Application Areas
USB-powered devices
Portable electronics
Industrial and consumer electronics
Battery-powered equipment
Product Lifecycle
The MIC2546-1BM has been discontinued. However, there are several equivalent or alternative models available, including the MIC2546-2BM and the MIC2546-3BM. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on the available options and product support.