L6201Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About L6201
L6201 is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | L6201Source | LM1117DT-5.0 | L6506D | L6201PS | L6201PSTR | L6201013TR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics | Texas Instruments | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics |
| Package Type | Small Outline Packages | TO-XXX (Inc. DPAK) | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 20 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Temperature Range | — | — | ~ 70.0°C | — | — | — |
| Price | $5.0237 | $0.3825 | $2.2500 | $4.3210 | $3.9640 | $4.3960 |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||
| Factory Lead Time | 25 Weeks | — | 45 Weeks | 25 Weeks | 25 Weeks | 25 Weeks |
| YTEOL | 6.4 | 0 | — | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Built-in Protections | TRANSIENT; THERMAL | — | — | THERMAL | TRANSIENT | TRANSIENT; THERMAL |
| Input Characteristics | STANDARD | — | — | — | — | STANDARD |
| Interface IC Type | FULL BRIDGE BASED PERIPHERAL DRIVER | — | — | FULL BRIDGE BASED PERIPHERAL DRIVER | FULL BRIDGE BASED PERIPHERAL DRIVER | FULL BRIDGE BASED PERIPHERAL DRIVER |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PSSO-G2 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 | R-PDSO-G20 |
| JESD-609 Code | e4 | e0 | e4 | e3 | e3 | — |
| Number of Functions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Output Characteristics | TOTEM-POLE | — | — | — | — | TOTEM-POLE |
| Output Current Flow Direction | SOURCE AND SINK | — | — | SOURCE AND SINK | SOURCE AND SINK | SOURCE AND SINK |
| Output Peak Current Limit-Nom | 5 A | — | — | 5 A | 5 A | 0.002 A |
| Output Polarity | TRUE | — | — | — | — | TRUE |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 | 235 | 250 | 245 | 245 | 250 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 48 V | — | — | 48 V | 48 V | 48 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 12 V | — | — | 12 V | 12 V | 12 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 36 V | — | — | 36 V | 36 V | 36 V |
| Surface Mount | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Technology | BCDMOS | BIPOLAR | BIPOLAR | BCDMOS | BCDMOS | BCDMOS |
| Terminal Finish | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | TIN LEAD | Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au) | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed | Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed | Tin (Sn) - immersion |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 1.27 mm | 2.28 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | SINGLE | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | — |
| Pbfree Code | — | No | — | — | — | — |
| Adjustability | — | FIXED | — | — | — | — |
| Dropout Voltage1-Max | — | 1.3 V | — | — | — | — |
| Dropout Voltage1-Nom | — | 1.2 V | — | — | — | — |
| Input Voltage Absolute-Max | — | 20 V | — | — | — | — |
| Input Voltage-Max | — | 15 V | — | — | — | — |
| Input Voltage-Min | — | 6.5 V | — | — | — | — |
| Line Regulation-Max | — | 0.01% | — | — | — | — |
| Load Regulation-Max | — | 0.015% | — | — | — | — |
| Number of Outputs | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Operating Temperature TJ-Max | — | 125 °C | — | — | — | — |
| Output Current1-Max | — | 0.8 A | — | — | — | — |
| Output Voltage1-Max | — | 5.1 V | — | — | — | — |
| Output Voltage1-Min | — | 4.9 V | — | — | — | — |
| Output Voltage1-Nom | — | 5 V | — | — | — | — |
| Package Equivalence Code | — | SMSIP3H,.38,90TB | SOP20,.4 | — | SOP20,.57 | — |
| Packing Method | — | RAIL | — | — | — | — |
| Regulator Type | — | FIXED POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT LDO REGULATOR | — | — | — | — |
| Voltage Tolerance-Max | — | 2% | — | — | — | — |
| ## LM1117DT-5.0 Alternates Showing results | — | Image | — | — | — | — |
| Analog IC - Other Type | — | — | STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER | — | — | — |
| Supply Current-Max (Isup) | — | — | 25 mA | — | — | — |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | — | — | 7 V | — | — | — |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | — | — | 4.5 V | — | — | — |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | — | — | 5 V | — | — | — |
| Temperature Grade | — | — | COMMERCIAL | — | — | — |
| Output Current-Max | — | — | — | — | 1 A | — |
| Supply Current-Max | — | — | — | — | 15 mA | — |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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What is equivalent to L6201?
Known equivalents for L6201 include LM1117DT-5.0, L6506D, L6201PS. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of L6201?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
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