LMR344FVJ-E2

Product Overview

Category

The LMR344FVJ-E2 belongs to the category of integrated circuits (ICs) and specifically falls under the voltage regulators category.

Use

This product is primarily used for voltage regulation in electronic devices and systems. It ensures a stable output voltage regardless of input voltage fluctuations.

Characteristics

• Input Voltage Range: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage Range: 0.8V to 3.6V
• Maximum Output Current: 400mA
• Low Dropout Voltage: 200mV at 100mA
• Low Quiescent Current: 45µA
• High PSRR: 70dB at 1kHz
• Thermal Shutdown Protection
• Short Circuit Protection

Package

The LMR344FVJ-E2 comes in a small form factor package known as SOT-23-5. This package is compact and suitable for space-constrained applications.

Essence

The essence of the LMR344FVJ-E2 lies in its ability to regulate voltage efficiently, providing a stable power supply for various electronic devices.

Packaging/Quantity

The LMR344FVJ-E2 is typically packaged in reels or tape and reel packaging. Each reel contains 3000 units of the IC.

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage Range: 0.8V to 3.6V
• Maximum Output Current: 400mA
• Dropout Voltage: 200mV at 100mA
• Quiescent Current: 45µA
• PSRR: 70dB at 1kHz
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
• Package Type: SOT-23-5

Detailed Pin Configuration

The LMR344FVJ-E2 has five pins arranged as follows:

1. VIN: Input voltage pin
2. GND: Ground pin
3. EN: Enable pin (active high)
4. FB: Feedback pin for output voltage regulation
5. VOUT: Output voltage pin

Functional Features

• Wide input voltage range allows compatibility with various power sources.
• Low dropout voltage ensures efficient power conversion even with low input voltages.
• Low quiescent current minimizes power consumption during standby or idle modes.
• High PSRR reduces the impact of input voltage fluctuations on the output voltage stability.
• Thermal shutdown protection prevents damage due to excessive temperature.
• Short circuit protection safeguards the IC and connected components from damage in case of a short circuit.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Wide input voltage range enables versatile applications.
• Compact SOT-23-5 package suits space-constrained designs.
• Low dropout voltage ensures efficient power conversion.
• Excellent PSRR provides stable output voltage.
• Thermal and short circuit protection enhance reliability.

Disadvantages

• Maximum output current limited to 400mA, restricting use in high-power applications.
• Limited output voltage range may not meet the requirements of certain devices.

Working Principles

The LMR344FVJ-E2 operates as a linear voltage regulator. It uses a feedback mechanism to compare the output voltage with a reference voltage and adjusts the internal circuitry to maintain a constant output voltage. The regulator utilizes a pass transistor to control the output voltage based on the input voltage and load conditions.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LMR344FVJ-E2 finds applications in various electronic devices and systems, including but not limited to: - Battery-powered devices - Portable consumer electronics - IoT devices - Industrial automation - Automotive electronics - Medical devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. LMR33630-Q1: A similar voltage regulator with a higher maximum output current of 3A.
2. LM317: A popular general-purpose linear voltage regulator with adjustable output voltage.
3. TPS7A4700: An ultra-low-noise, high-PSRR linear voltage regulator suitable for audio applications.

These alternative models offer different specifications and features to cater to specific application requirements.

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