Manufacturer Part Number
TC1262-3.3VDB
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The TC1262-3.3VDB is a low-dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator optimized for power management tasks. Ideal for battery-operated devices, it stabilizes output voltage even under varying load and input voltage conditions.
Product Features and Performance
Provides a fixed output voltage of 3.3V from input voltages up to 6V
Low dropout voltage of 0.65V at 500mA ensures efficient operation
Supports output currents up to 500mA
Quiescent current of 130 µA for battery-saving operations
Power Supply Rejection Ratio (PSRR) of 64dB at 1kHz attenuates input voltage ripple
Overcurrent and overtemperature protection enhances safety and reliability
Product Advantages
High efficiency at low dropout voltages extends battery life in portable devices
Low quiescent current is ideal for power-sensitive applications
Built-in protection features safeguard against overcurrent and thermal damage
Stable output voltage across a range of load conditions
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Input (Max): 6V
Voltage Output (Min/Fixed): 3.3V
Voltage Dropout (Max): 0.65V @ 500mA
Current Output: 500mA
Current Quiescent (Iq): 130 µA
PSRR: 64dB at 1kHz
Quality and Safety Features
Overcurrent protection prevents damage from excessive load currents
Overtemperature protection ensures safe operation under high-temperature conditions
Compatibility
Surface-mount TO-261-4, TO-261AA package compatible with standard SMT processes
Supplier Device Package: SOT-223-3 for easy integration into various designs
Application Areas
Ideal for battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and IoT devices
Suitable for low-power applications requiring a stable 3.3V supply
Product Lifecycle
Currently active, with no immediate plans for discontinuation
Future replacements or upgrades will be supported
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Low dropout voltage significantly improves efficiency in low-voltage applications
High PSRR value ensures stable output despite input voltage ripple
Low Iq optimizes battery life for portable and remote applications
Comprehensive protection features enhance system reliability
Active product status with support for future upgrades ensures long-term applicability