bl8568gcb5atr18

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  "slug": "bl8568gcb5atr18",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "type": "component",
  "description": "BL Shanghai Belling Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators, SOT-23-5. Datasheet-verified pinout, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.",
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    "pmic",
    "bl8568gcb5atr18"
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    "viewers/footprint.html",
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  "visibility": {
    "public": true
  },
  "author": {
    "name": "Ray",
    "email": "[email protected]"
  },
  "component": {
    "mpn": "BL8568GCB5ATR18",
    "manufacturer": "BL Shanghai Belling",
    "package": "SOT-23-5",
    "pin_count": 5,
    "category": "Voltage Regulators - Linear, Low Drop Out (LDO) Regulators",
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    "pins": [
      {
        "number": "1",
        "name": "Vin",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Supply voltage input. Operating range 2.0 V to 6.0 V (absolute max 8 V). A 1 uF input capacitor to Vss is recommended."
      },
      {
        "number": "2",
        "name": "Vss",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Device ground / negative supply reference. Common return for Vin, Vout, and CE."
      },
      {
        "number": "3",
        "name": "CE",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Chip Enable input. VCEH ≥ 1.0 V (up to Vin) enables the regulator; VCEL ≤ 0.5 V disables it (shutdown mode, Istandby ≈ 0.1 uA). Internal ~500 kΩ pull-down to Vss; when CE is low the output is actively discharged through an internal ~1.5 kΩ resistor."
      },
      {
        "number": "4",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "unconnected",
        "description": "No internal connection. Leave floating or tie to Vss for best mechanical/thermal reliability."
      },
      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "Vout",
        "type": "power_out",
        "description": "Regulated voltage output (1.8 V for the '18' suffix). Delivers up to 300 mA typ. (500 mA current-limit). A 1 uF output capacitor to Vss is recommended for stability; dropout ≈ 65 mV @ 100 mA typ. (Vout ≥ 2.8 V)."
      }
    ],
    "provenance": {
      "rebuilt": "component block rebuilt 2026-10-05 from this page's own README pinout table and .kicad_sym (pins cross-checked), no re-extraction"
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    "distributor_links": {
      "lcsc": "C5118077",
      "digikey": false,
      "mouser": false
    },
    "distributor_check": {
      "checked_at": "2026-10-05T18:54:31Z",
      "source": "Component Ocean /api/assign-pns + lcsc_map",
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        "pn": null,
        "status": "no match"
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