MCP16301T-I/CHY Microchip Integrated Circuit (SOT23 (6-Pin)) In Stock

MCP16301T-I/CHY is a high-voltage input current-mode PWM step-down switching regulator accepting 4V to 30V input and delivering adjustable output in a compact 6-pin SOT-23 package with integrated switch. Key specs include 12V nominal input and pulse-width modulation control technique. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.

ACTIVEIntegrated CircuitVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
MCP16301T-I/CHYSOT23 (6-Pin)
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
SOT23 (6-Pin)
Pin Count
6
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $1.0105(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

Key Features

  • Wide 4V to 30V input voltage range with integrated switch in a 6-pin SOT-23 package enabling compact step-down regulator designs from 12V or 24V industrial rails
  • Current-mode PWM control with fast transient response and cycle-by-cycle current limiting for reliable short-circuit protection in demanding power supply designs
  • Adjustable output voltage with minimal external components reduces BOM count and PCB area compared to traditional buck converters requiring external FETs

Applications

MCP16301T-I/CHY is used in industrial power supplies, automotive accessory regulators, and embedded system power trees where a 4V to 30V input must be stepped down to a lower regulated voltage in a small footprint. Its 6-pin SOT-23 package suits space-constrained designs such as IoT gateway power modules, 12V automotive USB chargers, and sensor node power conditioners where a compact, efficient PWM buck regulator reduces external component count.

Specifications

Manufacturer Package CodeSOT-23-6
Factory Lead Time8Weeks
YTEOL13
Analog IC - Other TypeSWITCHING REGULATOR
Control ModeCURRENT-MODE
Control TechniquePULSE WIDTH MODULATION
Input Voltage-Max30V
Input Voltage-Min4V
Input Voltage-Nom12V
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G6
JESD-609 Codee4
Number of Functions1
Output Current-Max0.6A
Output Voltage-Max15V
Output Voltage-Min2V
Output Voltage-Nom3.3V
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP6,.11,37
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Surface MountYES
Switcher ConfigurationBUCK
Switching Frequency-Max550kHz
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch0.95mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
## MCP16301T-I/CHY Alternates Showing resultsImage
PackageSOT23 (6-Pin)

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 1
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.39.00.01
Country of OriginThailand

Datasheet

MCP16301T-I/CHY Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

Alternate & Equivalent Parts

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for MCP16301T-I/CHY:

MCP16301T-E/CH

Microchip Technology Inc 30V ASYNCHRONOUS BUCK VOLTAGE REGULATOR

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Frequently Asked Questions

What input voltage range does MCP16301T-I/CHY support and how does this suit 12V and 24V industrial power rails?

MCP16301T-I/CHY accepts an input voltage of 4V to 30V, with a 12V nominal input rating, making it directly compatible with standard 12V automotive and industrial power rails as well as 24V industrial bus supplies. A single MCP16301T-I/CHY can replace a larger discrete buck converter in panel instruments, industrial sensors, and 24V PLC I/O modules requiring a compact, high-voltage-capable step-down solution.

How does current-mode PWM control in MCP16301T-I/CHY benefit designs with rapidly changing load currents?

Current-mode PWM control in MCP16301T-I/CHY provides inherent cycle-by-cycle current limiting and faster load transient response compared to voltage-mode control, because the inner current loop reduces output voltage deviation when the load suddenly changes. This is advantageous in microcontroller supply rails, RF transmit bursts, and motor pre-driver supplies where load steps of tens to hundreds of milliamps occur within microseconds.

Why is the 6-pin SOT-23 package of MCP16301T-I/CHY well-suited for space-constrained IoT sensor nodes?

The SOT-23-6 package of MCP16301T-I/CHY occupies a PCB footprint of approximately 2.9mm × 1.6mm, which is significantly smaller than an 8-pin SOIC or SO-8 alternative while supporting the same 30V input capability. For a battery-backed IoT sensor node powered from a 12V solar panel or lithium-thionyl primary cell through a 4V to 30V input range, this compact footprint allows the power supply to fit within 50mm² of total PCB area alongside the MCU and radio.

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