S-8356M36MC-MEVT2U

Overview

The S-8356M36MC-MEVT2U is a step-up switching voltage regulator manufactured by ABLIC Inc. It operates within an input voltage range of 0.9 V to 3.6 V and provides a fixed output voltage of 3.6 V. The device features a low quiescent current of 25.9 uA and supports PWM/PFM control modes. It is housed in an SOT-23-5 package, suitable for surface mount installation, with a specified operating temperature range from -40 C to +85 C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a built-in power MOSFET for compact circuit design
• Supports automatic transition between PWM and PFM modes for efficiency optimization
• Includes protection functions against over-current and thermal issues

Applications

• Portable electronic devices requiring extended battery life
• Low-power sensor nodes in IoT applications
• Wearable technology with strict size constraints

Procurement Notes

Verify the complete part number including suffixes to ensure correct output voltage and package configuration. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation prior to integration. Cross-reference datasheet specifications with system requirements to validate electrical performance boundaries.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a fixed 3.6 V output is required from a single-cell lithium-ion or similar power source. Ensure the application load current remains within the controller's rated limits. Consider the SOT-23-5 footprint for PCB layout compatibility and verify thermal management needs based on ambient conditions.

Part Context

This model belongs to the S-8356 series of step-up switching controllers designed for ultra-low power consumption. The series targets applications where minimizing standby current is critical. The specific variant defines the output voltage and physical packaging characteristics essential for hardware implementation.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes are not explicitly confirmed in public documentation. Evaluate alternative ABLIC S-8356 variants with matching output voltages or comparable PMIC solutions only after verifying pinout and electrical parameter alignment.