NCV360SNT1G

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Voltage Regulator

Characteristics: - Low dropout voltage - High output current capability - Adjustable output voltage - Thermal shutdown protection - Overcurrent protection

Package: SOT-23

Essence: The NCV360SNT1G is a voltage regulator IC designed to provide a stable and regulated output voltage for various electronic devices.

Packaging/Quantity: The NCV360SNT1G is typically sold in reels containing 3000 units.

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.5V - 6.0V
• Output Voltage Range: 1.2V - 5.5V
• Dropout Voltage: 200mV @ 100mA
• Output Current: Up to 500mA
• Quiescent Current: 75µA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The NCV360SNT1G has the following pin configuration:

1. GND (Ground)
2. VOUT (Output Voltage)
3. VIN (Input Voltage)

Functional Features

• Low Dropout Voltage: The NCV360SNT1G exhibits a low dropout voltage, ensuring efficient regulation even when the input voltage is close to the desired output voltage.
• High Output Current Capability: With a maximum output current of 500mA, this voltage regulator can power a wide range of electronic components.
• Adjustable Output Voltage: The output voltage can be adjusted within the specified range using external resistors, providing flexibility for different applications.
• Thermal Shutdown Protection: The IC includes built-in thermal shutdown protection, which prevents damage due to excessive heat.
• Overcurrent Protection: The NCV360SNT1G incorporates overcurrent protection, safeguarding the circuit and connected devices from excessive current flow.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Low dropout voltage ensures efficient regulation - High output current capability for powering various components - Adjustable output voltage allows flexibility in different applications - Thermal shutdown and overcurrent protection enhance reliability

Disadvantages: - Limited input voltage range (2.5V - 6.0V) - Quiescent current of 75µA may be relatively high for low-power applications

Working Principles

The NCV360SNT1G operates as a linear voltage regulator. It uses a pass transistor to regulate the output voltage based on the difference between the input and desired output voltage. The internal circuitry monitors the output voltage and adjusts the pass transistor accordingly to maintain a stable output.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The NCV360SNT1G is commonly used in various electronic devices that require a regulated power supply. Some typical application fields include:

1. Mobile Devices: Smartphones, tablets, portable media players.
2. Consumer Electronics: Digital cameras, portable gaming consoles, audio players.
3. Automotive Electronics: Infotainment systems, navigation devices, dashboard displays.
4. Industrial Equipment: Measurement instruments, control systems, motor drivers.
5. IoT Devices: Wearable devices, smart home appliances, sensor modules.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LM1117-ADJ: Adjustable Voltage Regulator, TO-220 package.
2. LT1763-3.3: Fixed 3.3V Voltage Regulator, SOT-223 package.
3. TPS79633: Fixed 3.3V Voltage Regulator, SOT-23 package.
4. MCP1700-3302E: Fixed 3.3V Voltage Regulator, SOT-23 package.
5. LDO50V: Adjustable Voltage Regulator, SOT-23 package.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and can be considered as substitutes for the NCV360SNT1G in various applications.

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