STMicroelectronics Announces Power Management ICs Optimized for STM32 Microprocessors in Industrial Equipment
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STMicroelectronics has announced the STPMIC1L and STPMIC2L, Power Management ICs (PMICs) that leverage ST's embedded processors based on Arm® Cortex®-A microprocessor cores for performance-driven industrial equipment. These PMICs integrate power, monitoring, and protection functions into a single chip, contributing to reduced board area, simplified hardware design, and minimized component costs.
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- Q: What are the main differences between STPMIC1L and STPMIC2L?
- A: STPMIC1L has 2 DC-DC converters and 4 LDOs, while STPMIC2L has 3 DC-DC converters and 7 LDOs, allowing STPMIC2L to support more power rails.
- Q: What industrial equipment are these suitable for?
- A: They are ideal for POS terminals, network gateways, home automation, edge processing platforms, and smart meters.
- Q: Are there evaluation boards available?
- A: Yes, the STEVAL-PMIC1LKV1 and STEVAL-PMIC2LKV1 are available, with a GUI for configuration and monitoring.