BD15HC0VEFJ-ME2

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Overview

The BD15HC0VEFJ-ME2 is a single-output fixed low-dropout linear regulator manufactured by ROHM Semiconductor. It provides a stable 1.5 V output with a maximum continuous current of 1 A. The device operates within an input voltage range of 4.5 V to 8 V and maintains performance across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +105°C. Key electrical specifications include a typical dropout voltage of 600 mV, with a maximum limit of 900 mV at full load. Quiescent current is specified at 900 µA, while line and load regulation are both rated at 25 mV. The component is housed in an HTSOP-J8 surface-mount package.

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Feature Summary

• Integrated thermal shutdown circuitry prevents damage during over-temperature conditions
• Built-in overcurrent protection safeguards the device against output short circuits
• Designed for automotive applications with high accuracy and reliability standards

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Applications

• Automotive electronic systems requiring regulated power supply
• Digital home appliances utilizing LDO regulators
• General-purpose power management integrated circuits

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix ME2 against official datasheets to confirm packaging and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compatibility with HTSOP-J8 footprints during PCB layout. Confirm RoHS compliance status through manufacturer documentation before procurement. Check for any obsolescence notices or lifecycle changes directly from ROHM Semiconductor sources.

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 1.5 V output is required for automotive-grade applications. Consider the 1 A current capability and 600 mV dropout voltage for efficiency requirements. Verify that the 4.5 V minimum input voltage aligns with system power rails. Evaluate the HTSOP-J8 package size constraints against available board space.

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Part Context

This part belongs to the BD15 series of low-dropout regulators designed for automotive use. It shares the HTSOP-J8 package form factor with other variants in the family. The series emphasizes high accuracy and robust protection features suitable for demanding environments. It serves as a power management solution for stabilizing voltages in automotive electronics.

Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with BD15GC0VEFJ-ME2 for similar automotive LDO characteristics. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters against BD15IA5MEFJ-ME2 if lower current is acceptable. Consult ROHM Semiconductor for direct substitutes ensuring identical package and functionality.