Manufacturer Part Number
A3985SLDTR-T
Manufacturer
allegro-microsystems
Introduction
The A3985SLDTR-T by Allegro Microsystems is a high-performance, Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) designed for motor control applications. It is specially engineered for controlling stepper motors and Brushless DC (BLDC) motors, featuring an advanced controller for commutation and direction management.
Product Features and Performance
Capable of driving Bipolar stepper motors and BLDC motors
Incorporates a controller for precise commutation and direction management
Utilizes Power MOSFET technology for efficient power handling
Supports SPI interface for effective communication with microcontrollers or processors
Designed for a wide supply voltage range of 12V to 50V, accommodating various power requirements
Embedded pre-driver circuits configured as half-bridges
Step Resolution options include full and half-step for stepper motors
Operates within a temperature range of -20°C to 85°C, ensuring reliability in varying environmental conditions
Product Advantages
Flexibility in controlling different motor types (stepper and BLDC) with a single device
High efficiency due to Power MOSFET technology
Simplified design with SPI communication for system integration
Wide voltage range support enhances compatibility with different power sources and systems
Robust thermal performance for reliability in diverse operating conditions
Key Technical Parameters
Motor Type Compatibility: Bipolar Stepper, BLDC
Functionality: Controller Commutation, Direction Management
Interface: SPI
Voltage Supply Range: 12V ~ 50V
Step Resolution: 1, 1/2
Operating Temperature Range: -20°C ~ 85°C
Packaging: 38-TFSOP, 38-TSSOP
Quality and Safety Features
Adheres to stringent quality control and safety standards to ensure reliability and performance under diverse conditions.
Compatibility
Designed for general purpose applications, offering broad compatibility with a variety of stepper and BLDC motors.
SPI interface facilitates easy integration with the majority of modern microcontrollers and processors.
Application Areas
Widely applicable in various fields including robotics, industrial control systems, automotive applications, and consumer electronics that require precise motor control.
Product Lifecycle
Currently marked as Active, indicating ongoing manufacture and availability.
No indication of nearing discontinuation, ensuring long-term availability for new designs and replacements.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Versatile motor control capabilities for both stepper and BLDC motors.
Integrated Power MOSFET technology enhances power efficiency.
Flexible communication with SPI interface ensures ease of integration into designs.
Wide operating voltage and temperature ranges accommodate diverse application requirements.
Reliable performance backed by Allegro Microsystems’ reputation in motor control solutions.