
Micrel
General Description
The MIC29710 and MIC29712 are high-current, high-accuracy, low-dropout voltage regulators featuring fast transient recovery from input voltage surges and output load current changes. These regulators use a PNP pass element that features Micrel’s proprietary Super ßeta PNP™ process.
FEATUREs
• Fast transient response
• 7.5A current capability
• 700mV dropout voltage at full load
• Low ground current
• Accurate 2% guaranteed tolerance
• “Zero” current shutdown mode (MIC29712)
• No minimum load current
• Fixed voltage and adjustable versions
APPLICATIONs
• Pentium™, Pentium Plus™, and Power PC™ processor supplies
• High-efficiency “green” computer systems
• High-efficiency linear power supplies
• High-efficiency switching supply post regulator
• Battery-powered equipment