UC3708NE - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

UC3708NE

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The UC3708NE is a dual low-side driver designed for powering N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs, suitable for a wide range of power management applications.

Product Features and Performance

Independent channel configuration

Dual driver capability for N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs

Supports a supply voltage range from 5V to 35V

Logic input thresholds of VL: 0.8V and VH: 2V

Provides peak output currents of 3A for both sourcing and sinking

Quick rise and fall times of 25ns each

Designed for through-hole mounting with a 16-DIP package

Product Advantages

Dual functionality increases design flexibility

High current output suits demanding applications

Wide operating temperature range from 0°C to 70°C

Non-inverting input simplifies interfacing with control logic

Key Technical Parameters

Number of Drivers: 2

Channel Type: Independent

Voltage Supply: 5V ~ 35V

Logic Voltage VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2V

Current Peak Output (Source, Sink): 3A

Rise / Fall Time (Typ): 25ns

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 70°C

Quality and Safety Features

Reliable performance within industrial standard operating temperature range

Protected against fault conditions through robust design

Compatibility

Compatible with both N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFET gate driving applications

Can be integrated into various existing power management systems due to universal logic input levels

Application Areas

Motor control systems

Power supply management

Automation and robotic applications

Electrical vehicle power systems

Product Lifecycle

Status: Active

Ensures long-term availability and support

Not nearing discontinuation and replacements or upgrades are currently not required

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High peak output current suitable for high-power applications

Broad compatibility with MOSFET types increases design flexibility

Fast switching speeds improve the efficiency of power systems

Durable and reliable performance in a compact through-hole package

Active product lifecycle status ensures long-term supply and support