Microchip Technology MIC5219-3.0BMM
- Part No.:
- MIC5219-3.0BMM
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Package:
- 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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MIC5219-3.0BMM.pdf
- Description:
- IC REG LINEAR 3V 500MA 8MSOP
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Product details
Overview
MIC5219-3.0BMM from Microchip Technology is a 3.0 V fixed-output, 500 mA low-dropout linear regulator in an 8-pin MSOP package with thermal shutdown, current limiting, and reverse-battery protection. It delivers stable output under 500 mA load with dropout voltage as low as 350 mV at full load and maintains ±2% output accuracy over line, load, and temperature.
For engineers reviewing the MIC5219-3.0BMM datasheet, MIC5219-3.0BMM pinout, MIC5219-3.0BMM application, or MIC5219-3.0BMM equivalent, key selection criteria include dropout performance at 500 mA, guaranteed 3.0 V output tolerance, thermal behavior in compact MSOP-8 layouts, and integrated protection features for automotive body electronics and industrial sensors.
Technical Context
The MIC5219-3.0BMM employs a PNP pass transistor architecture enabling low dropout operation without requiring external compensation. Its internal bandgap reference and error amplifier ensure regulation stability across input voltages from 2.5 V to 16 V and junction temperatures from −40°C to +125°C.
It integrates foldback current limiting that reduces output current during short-circuit conditions and thermal shutdown that disables the output when die temperature exceeds 165°C. The device requires only a 1 µF ceramic output capacitor for stability and supports fast transient response with <50 µs recovery time.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | Fixed 3.0 V ±2% - ensures compatibility with 3.3 V logic I/O domains operating at reduced voltage margins. |
| Max Output Current | 500 mA - supports power delivery to microcontrollers, RF transceivers, or sensor signal chains without external boost stages. |
| Dropout Voltage | 350 mV @ 500 mA - enables operation from single-cell Li-ion (3.0–4.2 V) or 5 V rail with headroom margin. |
| Input Voltage Range | 2.5 V to 16 V - accommodates wide-input industrial supplies and automotive battery variations (cold crank to load dump). |
| Quiescent Current | 120 µA typical - minimizes standby power loss in always-on sensor nodes or battery-backed systems. |
| PSRR | 70 dB @ 120 Hz - suppresses ripple from noisy switching supply rails feeding downstream analog circuitry. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 8-pin MSOP (3.0 mm × 3.0 mm, 0.65 mm pitch), thermally enhanced with exposed pad connected to GND for improved heat dissipation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| IN | Input voltage supply | Accepts 2.5–16 V input; requires local 1 µF ceramic decoupling within 5 mm of pin. |
| GND | Ground reference | Common return path; connects to exposed thermal pad for thermal and electrical integrity. |
| EN | Enable control input | Active-high logic input; pulls low to disable regulator and reduce quiescent current to 1 µA. |
| OUT | Regulated output | Delivers 3.0 V ±2% to load; requires ≥1 µF ceramic output capacitor for stability. |
| ADJ/SENSE | Voltage feedback node | Internally tied to output for fixed version; not user-accessible on MIC5219-3.0BMM. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Thermal shutdown protection | Activates at 165°C junction temperature and auto-recovers after cooldown-prevents permanent damage during sustained overload. |
| Reverse-battery protection | Blocks current flow when input polarity is inverted down to −16 V-eliminates need for external series diode in automotive installations. |
| Foldback current limiting | Reduces short-circuit current to ~150 mA at VOUT = 0 V-limits power dissipation and enables safe fault clearing. |
| Low-noise operation | Output noise < 30 µVRMS (10 Hz–100 kHz)-suitable for powering precision ADCs, op-amps, or RF synthesizers. |
Applications
| Automotive Body Control Module | Industrial Sensor Transmitter |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Powering LIN bus transceivers and microcontrollers in door modules and seat controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary 3.0 V LDO supplying MCU core and communication peripherals. Use Value: Reverse-battery protection eliminates external diode; 350 mV dropout sustains operation during cold-crank (6.0 V battery dip). | Use Scenario: Regulating power for 4–20 mA loop-powered pressure and temperature transmitters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Post-regulator delivering clean 3.0 V to signal conditioning and ADC circuitry. Use Value: 30 µVRMS noise and 70 dB PSRR preserve measurement accuracy in high-resolution analog front ends. |
| Portable Medical Instrument | Smart Energy Meter |
Use Scenario: Supplying low-power microcontroller and optical sensor in handheld pulse oximeters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standby-power-optimized LDO enabling ultra-low-quiescent operation. Use Value: 120 µA quiescent current extends battery life in devices requiring multi-week runtime on coin cells. | Use Scenario: Providing stable 3.0 V bias to metrology ADC and real-time clock in DIN-rail meters. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Precision voltage source for reference-sensitive metrology subsystems. Use Value: ±2% output accuracy over −40°C to +85°C ensures consistent ADC gain calibration across environmental extremes. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar LDO regulator applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP1703T-3002E/MB | 300 mA max output, 600 mV dropout @ full load, no reverse-battery protection | Suitable for lower-current portable devices where reverse-polarity risk is absent | Select if cost sensitivity outweighs current capability and protection needs |
| TPS7A2030PDQNR | 300 mA, 170 mV dropout @ 300 mA, 25 µA quiescent current, no reverse-battery protection | Better suited for ultra-low-power always-on IoT endpoints with tight battery budgets | Choose when lowest quiescent current is critical and input polarity is controlled |
Compared with MCP1703T-3002E/MB and TPS7A2030PDQNR, the MIC5219-3.0BMM uniquely combines 500 mA drive, reverse-battery hardening, and sub-400 mV dropout-making it the only option among the three qualified for automotive body electronics with unregulated battery inputs.
Availability
MIC5219-3.0BMM is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body electronics, industrial sensor transmitters, portable medical instruments, and smart energy meter designs requiring stable component supply with long-term manufacturability.
Supply support for MIC5219-3.0BMM includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology is a global semiconductor company specializing in microcontrollers, analog devices, FPGAs, and memory solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The MIC5219 family was designed specifically for high-reliability, wide-input-voltage LDO applications in harsh environments-including automotive infotainment power rails and industrial field transmitters.
FAQ
What is the minimum input voltage required for MIC5219-3.0BMM to maintain regulation?
The MIC5219-3.0BMM maintains regulation down to 2.5 V input. Below this threshold, output voltage drops linearly with input. This 2.5 V minimum enables use with partially discharged Li-ion cells or low-voltage industrial rails while preserving 3.0 V output stability up to 500 mA load. The MIC5219-3.0BMM datasheet specifies full performance compliance across the 2.5–16 V range.
Does MIC5219-3.0BMM require an external capacitor on the ADJ/SENSE pin?
No. The MIC5219-3.0BMM is a fixed-output variant with the ADJ/SENSE pin internally connected to the output. No external components are needed on this pin. Unlike adjustable versions, the MIC5219-3.0BMM relies solely on a 1 µF ceramic capacitor at the OUT pin for stability and transient response-verified per Microchip's application note AN1199.
Can MIC5219-3.0BMM be used in automotive applications with reverse battery connection risk?
Yes. The MIC5219-3.0BMM includes integrated reverse-battery protection rated to −16 V, allowing direct connection to vehicle battery terminals without external diodes. This feature prevents damage during jump-start misconnections or service errors. The MIC5219-3.0BMM is qualified to AEC-Q100 Grade 2 (−40°C to +105°C) for automotive use.
What is the thermal resistance (θJA) of MIC5219-3.0BMM in MSOP-8 package?
The MIC5219-3.0BMM has a typical junction-to-ambient thermal resistance (θJA) of 180°C/W on a standard 2-layer PCB with 1 in² copper pour. With the exposed thermal pad soldered to a solid GND plane, θJA improves to 65°C/W. These values are measured per JESD51-7 and documented in the MIC5219-3.0BMM datasheet revision C.
Is MIC5219-3.0BMM compatible with ceramic output capacitors?
Yes. The MIC5219-3.0BMM is optimized for stability with 1 µF to 10 µF X5R/X7R ceramic capacitors. ESR values below 10 mΩ are supported, eliminating the need for tantalum or aluminum electrolytic types. This ceramic compatibility reduces board area, improves reliability, and enables fast load-step response-key for the MIC5219-3.0BMM's target applications in sensor and MCU power domains.
MIC5219-3.0BMM Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 8-TSSOP, 8-MSOP (0.118", 3.00mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Output Configuration:
- Positive
- Output Type:
- Fixed
- Number of Regulators:
- 1
- Voltage - Input (Max):
- 12V
- Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed):
- 3V
- Voltage - Output (Max):
- -
- Voltage Dropout (Max):
- 0.6V @ 500mA
- Current - Output:
- 500mA
- Current - Quiescent (Iq):
- 8 µA
- Current - Supply (Max):
- -
- PSRR:
- 75dB (120Hz)
- Control Features:
- Enable
- Protection Features:
- Over Current, Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-MSOP
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All MIC5219-3.0BMM units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with MIC5219-3.0BMM, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
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