MIC2214-WPBML TR

The MIC2214-WPBML TR is a voltage regulator developed by Microchip that falls within the category of Linear Regulators (PMIC - Voltage Regulators - Linear). This device is specifically designed for use in automotive and other harsh, temperature-sensitive applications. The MIC2214-WPBML TR combines high performance with a wide range of features, some of which are discussed here in further detail.

Features

The MIC2214-WPBML TR offers excellent performance and a wide range of features that make it a great choice for challenging applications. Its maximum output current rating is 1.5A and the device can operate efficiently at temperatures ranging from -40°C to +125°C. It also offers an adjustable output voltage range between 1.8V and 7V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Additionally, the device has an internal 0.35 Ω series resistance, which reduces surges and electromagnetic interference. Furthermore, it can be used in high reliability and low noise applications, as it has low quiescent current of typical 5 μA. The device is also easy to use, as it has a programmable enable and a shutdown current of less than 0.7 μA. It also offers protection features such as Short Circuit Protection, Output Over Voltage Protection and Current Limiting.

Application Field

The MIC2214-WPBML TR is well-suited for use in automotive and other temperature-sensitive applications. It is also an ideal choice for powering microcontrollers and digital signal processors, as it operates with high stability and a low noise. Furthermore, the device can be used in various battery-powered electronic devices, such as cameras, portable medical devices, and other portable electronic equipment. Additionally, it can be incorporated into motion control applications, as the device can quickly and efficiently regulate voltage levels.

Working Principle

The MIC2214-WPBML TR works by regulating the output voltage in order to maintain a stable level. This is done by employing a series of transistors and resistors to adjust the output voltage in response to changing input conditions. The devices’s output voltage is regulated at an optimal level, no matter what the level of the input voltage or load current is. This makes it ideal for use in applications where the input or load conditions can vary rapidly, such as in applications with sudden load changes or intermittent power.

Conclusion

The MIC2214-WPBML TR is an excellent choice for applications that require high performance, efficiency and reliability. With its adjustable output voltage range and low noise, it is suitable for a wide range of automotive, motion control and battery-powered electronic devices. Its adjustable output voltage and low quiescent current make it an ideal solution for applications that require stable output voltage regulation.