General Description

The MIC5219 is an efficient linear voltage regulator with high peak output current capability, very-low-dropout voltage, and better than 1% output voltage accuracy. Dropout is typically 10mV at light loads and less than 500mV at full load.

Features

• 500mA output current capability

  SOT-23-5 package - 500mA peak

  2mm×2mm MLF® package - 500mA continuous

  2mm×2mm Thin MLF® package - 500mA

  continuous

  MSOP-8 package - 500mA continuous

• Low 500mV maximum dropout voltage at full load

• Extremely tight load and line regulation

• Tiny SOT-23-5 and MM8™ power MSOP-8 package

• Ultra-low-noise output

• Low temperature coefficient

• Current and thermal limiting

• Reversed-battery protection

• CMOS/TTL-compatible enable/shutdown control

• Near-zero shutdown current

Applications

• Laptop, notebook, and palmtop computers

• Cellular telephones and battery-powered equipment

• Consumer and personal electronics

• PC Card VCC and VPP regulation and switching

• SMPS post-regulator/DC-to-DC modules

• High-efficiency linear power supplies