TC1186-3.3VCT713 Microchip Integrated Circuit (SOT23 (5-Pin)) In Stock
Microchip TC1186-3.3VCT713 is a fixed 3.3 V, 150 mA LDO linear voltage regulator with shutdown in SOT-23-5 package. Dropout voltage is as low as 0.27 V typical at full load, with input range 4.3 V to 6.5 V. Available from stock worldwide with fast delivery.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- SOT23 (5-Pin)
- Pin Count
- 5
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- TC1186-3.3VCT713 Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.3567(MOQ 1)
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of TC1186-3.3VCT713?
- Fixed 3.3 V output with only 0.27 V typical dropout voltage at 150 mA for efficient low-headroom regulation
- 150 mA continuous output current in a compact SOT-23-5 package for space-constrained designs
- Active-low shutdown pin for system power sequencing and standby current reduction
- Input voltage range 4.3 V to 6.5 V covers single-cell Li-ion and 5 V USB power sources
- RoHS-compliant lead-free package with 6-week factory lead time and broad stock availability
What is TC1186-3.3VCT713 used for?
The TC1186-3.3VCT713 is well suited for powering 3.3 V microcontrollers, sensors, and wireless modules in battery-powered IoT devices and handheld instruments where the small SOT-23-5 footprint minimises board area. Its 0.27 V typical dropout allows operation from a single-cell Li-ion battery down to approximately 3.57 V, extending runtime in portable designs. The shutdown pin also enables low-power sleep modes in energy-harvesting and duty-cycled applications such as environmental sensors and wearable electronics.
What are the specifications of TC1186-3.3VCT713?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | SOT-23-5 |
| Factory Lead Time | 6Weeks |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Adjustability | FIXED |
| Dropout Voltage1-Max | 0.4V |
| Dropout Voltage1-Nom | 0.27V |
| Input Voltage Absolute-Max | 6.75V |
| Input Voltage-Max | 6.5V |
| Input Voltage-Min | 4.3V |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDSO-G5 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Line Regulation-Max | 0.01155% |
| Load Regulation-Max | 0.099% |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Operating Temperature TJ-Max | 125°C |
| Operating Temperature TJ-Min | -40 °C |
| Output Current1-Max | 0.15A |
| Output Voltage1-Max | 3.3825V |
| Output Voltage1-Min | 3.2175V |
| Output Voltage1-Nom | 3.3V |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TSOP5/6,.11,37 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE, LOW PROFILE, SHRINK PITCH |
| Packing Method | TR |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Regulator Type | FIXED POSITIVE SINGLE OUTPUT LDO REGULATOR |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.95mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Voltage Tolerance-Max | 2.5% |
| Package | SOT23 (5-Pin) |
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 | Malaysia, Thailand |
Where can I find the TC1186-3.3VCT713 datasheet?
TC1186-3.3VCT713 Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for TC1186-3.3VCT713?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How low can the input voltage drop before TC1186-3.3VCT713 loses regulation at full 150 mA load?
At 150 mA, the TC1186-3.3VCT713 has a maximum dropout voltage of 0.4 V, so the minimum input voltage for regulation is approximately 3.7 V (3.3 V output plus 0.4 V dropout). With the typical 0.27 V dropout, regulation is maintained down to about 3.57 V input, making it practical for single-cell Li-ion batteries near end-of-discharge.
What is the purpose of the shutdown pin on TC1186-3.3VCT713 and how does it reduce system power?
The active-low shutdown pin places the regulator into a low quiescent-current standby state when asserted, cutting output power to downstream circuits. This enables the host MCU to power-gate sensors, radios, or memory chips that are not needed during sleep cycles, potentially reducing total system current consumption by tens of milliamps, which is critical in battery-operated designs targeting multi-year coin-cell or AA-battery lifetimes.
Why choose TC1186-3.3VCT713 over a similar MCP1700 LDO for a 3.3 V USB-powered design?
Both parts offer low dropout, but the TC1186-3.3VCT713 supplies up to 150 mA versus the MCP1700's 250 mA. For loads under 150 mA, the TC1186-3.3VCT713's SOT-23-5 package provides an active shutdown pin absent on the MCP1700 SOT-23-3, allowing dynamic load switching. If the load regularly exceeds 150 mA, the MCP1700 or a higher-current LDO such as TC1185 at 300 mA would be a better fit.
What output capacitor value is recommended for TC1186-3.3VCT713 to ensure loop stability?
Microchip recommends a minimum 1 µF output capacitor with an ESR between approximately 0.1 Ω and 10 Ω for stable operation. A 1 µF to 10 µF ceramic or tantalum capacitor placed within 5 mm of the output pin is sufficient for most designs. Using very low-ESR ceramic capacitors below 0.01 Ω can reduce phase margin, so a small series resistor of 0.1 Ω to 1 Ω may be added to the capacitor leg if instability is observed.
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