Manufacturer Part Number
LTC4446IMS8E#PBF
Manufacturer
Analog Devices
Introduction
High-performance power management gate driver designed for half-bridge N-channel MOSFETs.
Product Features and Performance
Independent dual drivers
N-Channel MOSFET gate drive capability
Wide operating supply voltage range (7.2V to 13.5V)
Non-inverting input logic
High-side bootstrap voltage up to 114V
Fast rise and fall times (8ns/5ns typical)
Thermal resistance with exposed pad for enhanced heat dissipation
Product Advantages
Efficient power conversion
High-speed operation
Robust drive strength with peak output currents of 2.5A (source), 3A (sink)
Enhanced system reliability
Increased power density
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 7.2V to 13.5V
Logic Voltage (VIL, VIH): 1.85V, 3.25V
Output Current (Peak): 2.5A source, 3A sink
High Side Voltage (Max): 114V
Rise/Fall Time: 8ns/5ns
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in under-voltage lockout (UVLO) for enhanced safety
Over-temperature protection
Compatibility
Suitable for driving N-Channel MOSFETs in half-bridge configurations
Application Areas
Motor control
DC-DC power supplies
Synchronous rectification
Class D audio amplifiers
High-efficiency power conversion systems
Product Lifecycle
Active status with ongoing manufacturer support
Long-term availability assured
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Reliable performance under varying conditions
Extended lifespan with built-in protections
Low gate charge to minimize switching losses
Improved power efficiency for greener solutions
Easy integration into various power management applications
Versatile driving configuration catering to a wide range of high-voltage applications
Stable operation through robust thermal management with exposed pad design