MaxLinear SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR

The MaxLinear SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR is a voltage regulator integrated circuit (IC) that is part of the 1117 series of linear regulators. It is designed to provide a stable output voltage of 3.3V with a maximum output current of 800mA. The device requires an input voltage in the range of 4.2V to 20V and offers low dropout voltage, making it suitable for various applications. Functions: The SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC performs the primary function of regulating the input voltage to a consistent and stable 3.3V output voltage. It achieves this through internal circuitry that adjusts the output voltage based on the input voltage and load conditions. The IC also features overcurrent and thermal shutdown protection to ensure safe operation. Applications: The SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC is commonly used in various electronic applications that require a regulated 3.3V power supply. Some typical applications include: 1. Microcontroller and microprocessor power supplies 2. Memory and FPGA power supplies 3. Battery-powered devices 4. Industrial control systems 5. Consumer electronics Alternative Parts: If the SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC is not available or suitable for your specific application, you may consider the following alternative parts: 1. LM1117-3.3: A popular linear voltage regulator IC with similar specifications and performance. 2. XC6206P332MR: A low dropout (LDO) regulator IC with a fixed 3.3V output voltage and a maximum output current of 200mA. 3. AP2112K-3.3: Another LDO regulator IC with a fixed 3.3V output voltage and a maximum output current of 600mA. Embedded Module: The SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC is a stand-alone component and does not have any embedded module associated with it. Related Q&A: 1. What is the maximum output current of the MaxLinear SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC? 2. What is the input voltage range required for the SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC to function correctly? 3. Can the SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC operate with lower input voltages than 4.2V? 4. What kind of protection features does the SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC offer? 5. Are there any recommended input and output capacitors to be used with the SPX1117M3-L-3-3/TR IC for optimal performance?