Manufacturer Part Number
DRV11873PWPR
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The DRV11873PWPR is a fully integrated motor driver specifically designed for Brushless DC (BLDC) motors used primarily in fan applications.
Product Features and Performance
Fully integrated driver, control, and power stage
Half Bridge (3) output configuration
Uses Power MOSFET technology
Supports PWM interface
Can drive currents up to 1.5A
Supports supply voltages between 5V and 16V
Capable of handling load voltages from 0V to 17V
Operational across a wide temperature range from -40°C to 125°C (TJ)
Product Advantages
Integration of control and power stage reduces complexity and component count
High temperature operation makes it suitable for harsh environments
Wide voltage range accommodates various power supplies and loads
Key Technical Parameters
Current Output: 1.5A
Voltage Supply: 5V ~ 16V
Voltage Load: 0V ~ 17V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Built using robust Power MOSFET technology ensuring reliable performance
Operates effectively across a broad thermal range ensuring durability under thermal stress
Compatibility
Specifically designed for use with Brushless DC motors in fan applications
Compatible with PWM signal interface for speed control
Application Areas
Primarily used in fan motor driving applications across various industries
Product Lifecycle
Currently active in Texas Instruments' product line
No indication of discontinuation, ensuring availability and support continuity
Upgrades or replacements are available if newer technologies or features are required
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High integration reduces design overhead and component count
Wide operating voltage and temperature range make it versatile in different environments and power settings
Reliable operation with robust technology and quality features
Ideal for fan applications requiring precise and efficient BLDC motor control
Ongoing product support and availability from Texas Instruments ensure long-term usability