DATA SHEET
BIPOLAR ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
µ
PC2900 Series
THREE TERMINAL LOW DROPOUT VOLTAGE REGULATOR
The
µ
PC2900 series of low dropout voltage three terminal positive regulators is constructed with PNP output
transistor. The
µ
PC2900 series feature the ability to source 1 A of output current with a low dropout voltage of typically
0.7 V.
The power dissipation of the
µ
PC2900 series can be drastically reduced compared with the conventional three
terminal positive voltage regulators that is constructed with NPN output transistor. Also, this series corresponds to
the low voltage output (3 V, 3.3 V) which is not in the conventional low dropout regulators (
µ
PC2400A series).
FEATURES
• Output current in excess of 1.0 A
• Low dropout voltage V
DIF
= 0.7 V TYP. (at I
O
= 1 A)
• On-chip overcurrent and thermal protection circuit
• On-chip output transistor safe area protection circuit
PIN CONFIGURATION (Marking Side)
µ
PC2900HF Series: MP-45G
µ
PC2900HB Series: MP-3
µ
PC2900T Series: MP-3Z
4
1
2
3
1: INPUT
2: GND
3: OUTPUT
1
2
3
1:
2:
3:
4:
INPUT
GND
OUTPUT
GND (Fin)
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Document No. G10026EJ3V0DS00 (3rd edition)
Date Published July 1998 N CP(K)
Printed in Japan
The mark
shows major revised points.
©
1997
µ
PC2900 Series
BLOCK DIAGRAM
INPUT
Safe operating
area protection
Start-up
circuit
Reference
voltage
Error
amp.
Drive
circuit
Saturation
protection
OUTPUT
Thermal
shut down
Over current
protection
GND
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number
Package
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP3Z (SC-63)
MP-45G (Isolated TO-220)
MP-3 (SC-64)
MP-3Z (SC-63)
Output Voltage
3.0 V
3.0 V
3.0 V
3.3 V
3.3 V
3.3 V
5.0 V
5.0 V
5.0 V
6.0 V
6.0 V
6.0 V
7.0 V
7.0 V
7.0 V
8.0 V
8.0 V
8.0 V
9.0 V
9.0 V
9.0 V
10.0 V
10.0 V
10.0 V
12.0 V
12.0 V
12.0 V
µ
PC2903HF
µ
PC2903HB
µ
PC2903T
µ
PC2933HF
µ
PC2933HB
µ
PC2933T
µ
PC2905HF
µ
PC2905HB
µ
PC2905T
µ
PC2906HF
µ
PC2906HB
µ
PC2906T
µ
PC2907HF
µ
PC2907HB
µ
PC2907T
µ
PC2908HF
µ
PC2908HB
µ
PC2908T
µ
PC2909HF
µ
PC2909HB
µ
PC2909T
µ
PC2910HF
µ
PC2910HB
µ
PC2910T
µ
PC2912HF
µ
PC2912HB
µ
PC2912T
2
µ
PC2900 Series
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (T
A
= 25
°
C, Unless otherwise specified.)
Rating
Parameter
Input Voltage
Internal Power Dissipation
Note
Operating Ambient Temperature
Operating Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature
Thermal Resistance (Junction to Case)
Thermal Resistance (Junction to Ambient)
Symbol
V
IN
P
T
T
A
T
J
T
stg
R
th (J-C)
R
th (J-A)
7
65
15
–30 to +85
–30 to +150
–55 to +150
12.5
125
µ
PC2900HF
20
µ
PC2900HB,
µ
PC2900T
Unit
V
10
W
°C
°C
°C
°C/W
°C/W
Note
T
C
= 25
°C,
Internally limited
When operating junction temperature rises up to 150
°C,
the internal circuit shutdown output voltage.
Caution Exposure to Absolute Maximum Ratings for extended periods may affect device reliability;
exceeding the ratings could cause permanent damage. The parameters apply independently. The
device should be operated within the limits specified under DC and AC Characteristics.
TYPICAL CONNECTION
D
1
INPUT
µ
PC2900
OUTPUT
+
D
2
C
IN
C
OUT
C
IN
C
OUT
D
1
D
2
: More than 0.1
µ
F. Required if regulator is located an appreciable distance from power supply filter. You
must use to prevent from the parasitic oscillation.
: More than 47
µ
F. You must use the Low-impedance-type (low ESR) capacitor.
: Need for V
O
> V
IN
: Need a shottky barrier diode for V
O
< GND.
3
µ
PC2900 Series
RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS
Parameter
Input Voltage
Symbol
V
IN
Type Number
MIN.
4.0
4.3
6
7
8
9
10
11
13
0
–30
–30
TYP.
MAX.
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
1.0
+85
+125
A
°C
°C
Unit
V
µ
PC2903
µ
PC2933
µ
PC2905
µ
PC2906
µ
PC2907
µ
PC2908
µ
PC2909
µ
PC2910
µ
PC2912
Output Current
Operating Ambient Temperature
Operating Junction Temperature
I
O
T
A
T
J
all
all
all
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
µ
PC2903 (T
J
= 25
°
C, V
IN
= 5 V, I
O
= 500 mA, C
IN
= 0.22
µ
F, C
OUT
= 47
µ
F,
unless otherwise specified.)
Parameters
Output Voltage
Symbol
V
O
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
4.0 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V,
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
500 mA
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
1 A
Line Regulation
Load Regulation
Quiescent Current
REG
IN
REG
L
I
BIAS
4.0 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
1 A
I
O
= 0 A
I
O
= 1 A
Startup Quiescent Current
I
BIAS (s)
V
IN
= 2.95 V, I
O
= 0 A
V
IN
= 2.95 V, I
O
= 1 A
Quiescent Current Change
Output Noise Voltage
Ripple Rejection
Dropout Voltage
Short Circuit Current
∆I
BIAS
V
n
R·R
V
DIF
I
O short
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
4.0 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
10 Hz
≤
f
≤
100 kHz
f = 120 Hz, 4.0 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
I
O
= 1 A
V
IN
= 4.5 V
V
IN
= 16 V
Peak Output Current
I
O peak
V
IN
= 4.5 V
V
IN
= 16 V
Temperature Coefficient of
Output Voltage
∆V
O
/∆T
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
I
O
= 5 mA
1.0
1.3
1.2
48
3.2
52
63
0.7
1.7
1.2
1.5
1.7
–0.5
3.0
2.8
mV/°C
A
1.0
3.0
11
9
1.9
23
12
30
30
4.0
60
30
80
20
mA
mA
mV
mV
mA
Conditions
MIN.
2.88
2.85
TYP.
3.0
MAX.
3.12
3.15
Unit
V
µ
V
r.m.s.
dB
V
A
4
µ
PC2900 Series
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
µ
PC2933 (T
J
= 25
°
C, V
IN
= 5 V, I
O
= 500 mA, C
IN
= 0.22
µ
F, C
OUT
= 47
µ
F,
unless otherwise specified.)
Parameters
Output Voltage
Symbol
V
O
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
4.3 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V,
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
500 mA
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
1 A
Line Regulation
Load Regulation
Quiescent Current
REG
IN
REG
L
I
BIAS
4.3 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
0 A
≤
I
O
≤
1 A
I
O
= 0 A
I
O
= 1 A
Startup Quiescent Current
I
BIAS (s)
V
IN
= 3.1 V, I
O
= 0 A
V
IN
= 3.1 V, I
O
= 1 A
Quiescent Current Change
Output Noise Voltage
Ripple Rejection
Dropout Voltage
Short Circuit Current
∆I
BIAS
V
n
R·R
V
DIF
I
O short
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
4.3 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
10 Hz
≤
f
≤
100 kHz
f = 120 Hz, 4.3 V
≤
V
IN
≤
16 V
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
I
O
= 1 A
V
IN
= 4.5 V
V
IN
= 16 V
Peak Output Current
I
O peak
V
IN
= 4.5 V
V
IN
= 16 V
Temperature Coefficient of
Output Voltage
∆V
O
/∆T
0
°C ≤
T
J
≤
125
°C,
I
O
= 5 mA
1.0
1.3
1.2
48
3.0
55
64
0.7
1.6
1.2
1.4
1.7
–0.4
3.0
2.8
mV/°C
A
1.0
3.0
12
23
2.0
30
10
33
33
4.0
60
30
80
20
mA
mA
mV
mV
mA
Conditions
MIN.
3.17
3.14
TYP.
3.3
MAX.
3.43
3.46
Unit
V
µ
V
r.m.s.
dB
V
A
5