MP6231/MP6232 –CURRENT-LIMITED POWER DISTRIBUTION SWITCHES
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TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
V
IN
=5.5V, C
L
= 1µF, T
A
= +25ºC, unless otherwise noted.
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6
INPUT VOLTAGE (V) INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
TURN ON DELAY (ms)
Static Drain-Source
On-State Resistance vs.
Input Voltage
V
EN
=5V, I
OUT
=0.5A
Input to Output Voltage vs.
Load Current
V
EN
=5V
Current Limit
vs. Input Voltage
V
EN
=5V
Supply Current, Output Enabled
vs. Input Voltage
V
EN
=5V
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
TURN OFF DELAY (ms)
OUTPUT CURRENT (A)
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
2.533.544.555.56
2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6
2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7
INPUT TO OUTPUT VOLTAGE (mV)
Vin=5.5V
Vin=5V
Vin=4.5V
Vin=3.3V
Vin=2.7V
CURRENT LIMIT (A)
Threshold Trip Current vs.
Input Voltage
V
EN
=5V
2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
Current Limit Response Time
vs. Peak Current
V
EN
=5V
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
0.6
0.65
0.7
0.75
0.8
0.85
0.9
0.8
0.9
1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
THRESHOLD TRIP CURRENT (A)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
02468101214
PEAK CURRENT (A)
Static Drain-Source On-State
Resistance Variation vs.
Ambient Temperature
I
O
=0.1A, V
IN
=5V
-30
-25
-20
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
-45 -30 -15 0 15 30 45 60 75 90
AM BIENT T EM PERATURE (
0
C)