TPS70251PWPR Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TPS70251PWPR is a linear voltage regulator IC from Texas Instruments designed for power management applications. It provides dual fixed outputs of 3.3V and 1.8V with output currents of 500mA and 250mA respectively. The device is classified as a positive fixed dual-output regulator in the Power Management (PMIC) category. The part is currently in active production status with 3189 units available in stock. Alternative models are identified to support supply chain flexibility and inventory management for applications requiring equivalent electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

TPS70251PWPR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 3227TPS70251PWPR Datasheet
TPS70251PWPR
Current Part
TPS70151PWPR
Texas InstrumentsIn Stock: 10187TPS70151PWPR Datasheet
TPS70151PWPR
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Texas Instruments
Category Power Management (PMIC)
Output Configuration Positive Fixed Dual Output
Voltage Output (Fixed) 3.3V, 1.8V
Current Output 500mA, 250mA
Voltage Input (Max) 6V
Voltage Dropout (Max) 0.28V @ 500mA
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to 125°C
Package Type 20-PowerTSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the TPS70251PWPR is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Output voltage levels: 3.3V and 1.8V fixed outputs
  • Output current ratings: 500mA and 250mA per channel
  • Maximum input voltage: 6V
  • Voltage dropout specification: 0.28V @ 500mA
  • Package configuration: 20-PowerTSSOP form factor
  • Mounting technology: Surface Mount
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C
  • Regulatory compliance: ROHS3 Compliant

The TPS70151PWPR meets all specified electrical and mechanical parameters and qualifies as a parametric equivalent. Packaging format differences (Tape & Reel versus Cut Tape & Digi-Reel) do not affect functional equivalence and represent supply chain variations only.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter TPS70251PWPR TPS70151PWPR
Manufacturer Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category Power Management (PMIC) Power Management (PMIC)
Output Configuration Positive Fixed Positive Fixed
Number of Regulators 2 2
Voltage Output (Min/Fixed) 3.3V, 1.8V 3.3V, 1.8V
Voltage Input (Max) 6V 6V
Voltage Dropout (Max) 0.28V @ 500mA 0.28V @ 500mA
Current Output 500mA, 250mA 500mA, 250mA
Current Quiescent (Iq) 190 µA 190 µA
Current Supply (Max) 230 µA 230 µA
Control Features Enable, Power Good, Reset, Sequencing Enable, Power Good, Reset, Sequencing
Protection Features Over Current, Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity, Under Voltage Lockout (UVLO) Over Current, Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity, Under Voltage Lockout (UVLO)
Operating Temperature -40°C to 125°C -40°C to 125°C
Package / Case 20-PowerTSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 20-PowerTSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating 2 (1 Year) 2 (1 Year)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the TPS70251PWPR and TPS70151PWPR are active production devices from Texas Instruments with identical electrical specifications and package configurations. Selection between these parts should be based on packaging format availability and supply chain requirements. The TPS70251PWPR is supplied in Tape & Reel format, while the TPS70151PWPR is available in Cut Tape and Digi-Reel formats. Both devices maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, meeting current regulatory requirements for electronic component procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can TPS70151PWPR be used as a direct replacement for TPS70251PWPR?

A: Yes. The TPS70151PWPR is a parametric equivalent with identical electrical specifications, output voltage levels, current ratings, and package configuration. The difference is packaging format only.

Q: What is the difference between Tape & Reel and Cut Tape packaging?

A: Tape & Reel packaging is supplied on continuous carrier tape for automated assembly processes. Cut Tape and Digi-Reel are supplied in smaller quantities on cut tape segments. Both formats contain the same component with identical electrical performance.

Q: Are the control and protection features identical between these parts?

A: Yes. Both devices include Enable, Power Good, Reset, and Sequencing control features, plus Over Current, Over Temperature, Reverse Polarity, and Under Voltage Lockout (UVLO) protection.

Q: Do both parts support the same operating temperature range?

A: Yes. Both the TPS70251PWPR and TPS70151PWPR operate across -40°C to 125°C.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and carry identical MSL ratings of 2 (1 Year).

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