
LOWPOWER
Pin-compatible replacement from the same manufacturer and series with identical key electrical specifications.
LP3220SAB5F is a 1.5MHz, 1A synchronous buck converter in a SOT23-5 package. When searching for a replacement, the most critical factors are the SOT23-5 pinout, 1.5MHz switching frequency, and 2.2V to 5.5V input voltage range.
High risk if using parts with different pinouts or switching frequencies, requiring redesign.
All reviewed candidates use the same SOT23-5 package, minimizing mechanical risk.
Yes, LP3220AB5F is a direct pin-to-pin replacement for LP3220SAB5F, sharing the same package, pinout, and key electrical parameters.
The best replacement is LP3220AB5F from the same manufacturer and series, which is a pin-compatible match with identical electrical specifications.
The main risk is using alternatives with different pinouts or switching frequencies, which requires a full board redesign and re-evaluation of external components.

LOWPOWER
Pin-compatible replacement from the same manufacturer and series with identical key electrical specifications.
| Feature / factor | LP3220SAB5F | LP3220AB5F | ETA3496S2F | ETA3448S2F | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | SOT23-5 | SOT23-5 | SOT23-5 | SOT23-5 | SOT23-5 — Package matches.; ETA3496S2F: Package matches.; ETA3448S2F: Package matches.; STI3411A: Package matches. |
| Pinout | IN,GND,LX,FB,EN | IN,GND,LX,FB,EN | Different | IN,GND,LX,EN,FB | IN,GND,LX,FB,EN / Different / IN,GND,LX,EN,FB / EN,GND,LX,VIN,FB — Pinout is identical.; ETA3496S2F: Pinout is not compatible, requires PCB redesign.; ETA3448S2F: Pinout is not compatible (EN/FB swapped).; STI3411A: Pinout is not compatible, requires PCB redesign. |
| Voltage | 2.2V-5.5V | 2.2V-5.5V | 2.2V-7.2V | 2.5V-5.5V | 2.2V-5.5V / 2.2V-7.2V / 2.5V-5.5V / 2.5V-6.0V — Input voltage range matches.; ETA3496S2F: Wider input voltage range.; ETA3448S2F: Minimum input voltage is higher (2.5V vs 2.2V).; STI3411A: Input voltage range differs (2.5V min vs 2.2V). |
| Current | 1.0A | 1.0A | 1.2A | 3.0A | 1.0A / 1.2A / 3.0A / 2.0A — Output current matches.; ETA3496S2F: Slightly higher output current.; ETA3448S2F: Significantly higher output current.; STI3411A: Higher output current capability. |
| Switching Frequency | 1.5MHz | 1.5MHz | 1.2MHz | 2.0MHz | 1.5MHz / 1.2MHz / 2.0MHz / 1.0MHz — Switching frequency matches.; ETA3496S2F: Different frequency requires external component changes.; ETA3448S2F: Different frequency requires external component changes.; STI3411A: Different frequency requires external component changes. |
LP3220AB5F is the best alternative, offering a pin-compatible design with identical performance from the same manufacturer, LOWPOWER.