ILC7081AIM526X

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

The ILC7081AIM526X is a fixed-output low dropout (LDO) linear voltage regulator manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor. It provides a fixed output voltage of 2.6V with a maximum load current of 150mA. The device features a typical dropout voltage of 300mV at full load and operates within an input voltage range up to 13V. It includes internal protection mechanisms such as overcurrent limiting and thermal shutdown. The component is housed in a SOT-23-5 surface-mount package and is rated for operation over an extended temperature range.

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

• Fixed 2.6V output voltage configuration
• Low dropout performance for efficient power management
• Integrated overcurrent and thermal protection circuits

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

• Battery-powered portable electronic devices
• Low noise analog circuit power supplies
• Embedded system voltage regulation

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

Verify the manufacturer marking and date code on the physical component to ensure authenticity from Fairchild Semiconductor or authorized successors. Confirm the SOT-23-5 package type matches the design requirements. Check for RoHS compliance status if environmental regulations apply to the final assembly. Ensure the fixed 2.6V output aligns with the target load specifications before procurement.

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

Select this component when a stable 2.6V supply is required with moderate current demands up to 150mA. It is suitable for applications where space is constrained due to its small SOT-23-5 footprint. Consider the dropout voltage characteristics relative to the minimum input voltage available in the system. Ensure the thermal environment supports the power dissipation capabilities of the linear regulator topology.

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

This part belongs to the ILC708x series of low dropout regulators designed for low-power applications. The series offers various fixed output voltages to accommodate different logic and analog supply needs. Fairchild Semiconductor, now part of ON Semiconductor, produced this line to provide reliable voltage regulation solutions for consumer and industrial electronics requiring compact form factors.

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

Check for direct pin-compatible alternatives within the same family offering different fixed voltages if the 2.6V requirement changes. Verify equivalent electrical parameters such as load current capability and dropout voltage when considering cross-manufacturer substitutes.