Manufacturer Part Number
MCP1406-E/MF
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP1406-E/MF is a single-channel low-side gate driver designed for driving power MOSFETs and IGBTs in various applications.
Product Features and Performance
Drives IGBT, N-Channel, and P-Channel MOSFETs
Single low-side gate driver
Peak output current of 6A source and sink
Fast rise and fall times of 20ns
Operating temperature range from -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
High current capability for robust drive performance
Capable of driving a wide range of MOSFETs and IGBTs
Suitable for high-frequency applications due to fast switching times
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply: 4.5V ~ 18V
Logical Voltage VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V
Current Peak Output (Source, Sink): 6A, 6A
Rise / Fall Time (Typ): 20ns, 20ns
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 125°C
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in protection features for enhanced safety and reliability in operation
Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of N-channel and P-channel power MOSFETs and IGBTs
Application Areas
Suitable for automotive, industrial motor control, power supply management, and other power management applications
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not nearing discontinuation and replacements or upgrades are likely available
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High peak output current suitable for high-power applications
Fast switching capabilities enhance efficiency in high-frequency applications
Wide operating temperature range suitable for harsh environments
Compatible with multiple types of power MOSFETs and IGBTs, ensuring versatility in use