MCP1602-330I/MS Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock
Microchip MCP1602-330I/MS is a 2 MHz PWM/PFM synchronous buck regulator delivering 500 mA at a fixed 3.3 V output from a 2.7 V to 5.5 V input in an 8-pin MSOP package. Automatic PWM-to-PFM switching maximizes light-load efficiency. Available in stock globally for immediate shipment.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Small Outline Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- MCP1602-330I/MS Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.9370(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -40.0°C to 85.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of MCP1602-330I/MS?
- 2 MHz switching frequency reduces inductor and capacitor size, enabling ultra-compact power supply layouts
- Automatic PWM/PFM mode switching maintains high efficiency from light loads up to 500 mA full-load output current
- Wide input range of 2.7 V to 5.5 V makes the MCP1602-330I/MS compatible with single-cell Li-ion and 3.3 V/5 V rail applications
What is MCP1602-330I/MS used for?
The MCP1602-330I/MS is ideal for battery-powered portable devices such as handheld instruments, IoT sensor nodes, and Bluetooth modules that require a regulated 3.3 V rail from a single-cell Li-ion battery. Its PFM mode and 2 MHz operation allow designers to use tiny passives while preserving battery life. Industrial microcontroller supply circuits and wearable electronics also benefit from its small 8-pin MSOP footprint and wide input voltage range.
What are the specifications of MCP1602-330I/MS?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | MSOP-8 |
| YTEOL | 9 |
| Additional Feature | IT CAN ALSO OPERATE WITH PULSE FREQUENCY MODULATION |
| Analog IC - Other Type | SWITCHING REGULATOR |
| Control Mode | VOLTAGE-MODE |
| Control Technique | PULSE WIDTH MODULATION |
| Input Voltage-Max | 5.5V |
| Input Voltage-Min | 2.7V |
| Input Voltage-Nom | 3.6V |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Output Current-Max | 0.5A |
| Output Voltage-Max | 3.3825V |
| Output Voltage-Min | 3.2175V |
| Output Voltage-Nom | 3.3V |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSSOP8,.19 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, THIN PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Screening Level | TS 16949 |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Switcher Configuration | BUCK |
| Switching Frequency-Max | 2400kHz |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 40 |
| Package | Small Outline Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 1 |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8542.39.00.01 |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Where can I find the MCP1602-330I/MS datasheet?
MCP1602-330I/MS Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for MCP1602-330I/MS?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the MCP1602-330I/MS achieve high efficiency at light loads in battery-powered IoT designs?
The MCP1602-330I/MS automatically transitions from PWM to PFM (Pulse Frequency Modulation) mode at light loads, reducing switching losses. This dual-mode control lets the device maintain efficiency well above 80% even at currents below 50 mA, significantly extending battery life in IoT sensor nodes powered by a single-cell Li-ion source at 3.7 V.
What input voltage range does the MCP1602-330I/MS support, and which battery chemistries does that cover?
The MCP1602-330I/MS accepts input voltages from 2.7 V to 5.5 V. This range covers single-cell Li-ion batteries (3.0 V to 4.2 V), alkaline AA packs (two cells at 2.4 V to 3.2 V — marginal), and 3.3 V or 5 V system rails, making it versatile for portable and embedded power applications.
Why does a 2 MHz switching frequency matter when selecting external inductors for the MCP1602-330I/MS?
At 2 MHz, the required inductance drops to roughly 1 µH to 4.7 µH versus 10 µH to 47 µH at 300 kHz, allowing compact 0402 or 0603 inductors to be used. This directly reduces PCB area and bill-of-materials cost in space-constrained wearable or handheld designs while maintaining a 500 mA output current capability.
For a compact PCB layout, how many pins does the MSOP-8 package of the MCP1602-330I/MS expose, and what is its approximate footprint?
The MSOP-8 package provides 8 pins with a body size of approximately 3 mm × 3 mm and 0.65 mm pin pitch. This small footprint is significantly more compact than standard SOIC-8 packages, freeing board space in handheld instruments and wearable devices running from a 3.3 V to 5 V power rail.
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