MCP1407-E/MF - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MCP1407-E/MF

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The MCP1407-E/MF is a robust MOSFET/IGBT gate driver designed to deliver high peak output current with low drive-voltage thresholds, making it suitable for a wide array of power management applications.

Product Features and Performance

Single driver configuration for simplified circuit design

Supports IGBT, N-Channel, and P-Channel MOSFET gate driving

Wide operating voltage range of 4.5V to 18V

High peak output current of 6A for both sourcing and sinking

Quick rise and fall times of 20ns for efficient switching

Operates across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 150°C

Designed for surface mount technology with an 8-VDFN exposed pad package

Product Advantages

Wide supply voltage range allows for flexible use in various applications

High peak current and fast switching capabilities improve overall efficiency

Low logic-level thresholds support a range of control inputs

High temperature operation ensures reliability under stress

Compact surface mount packaging saves board space

Key Technical Parameters

Supply Voltage: 4.5V ~ 18V

Logic Voltage VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V

Peak Output Current (Source, Sink): 6A, 6A

Rise / Fall Time (Typ): 20ns

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 150°C

Quality and Safety Features

Built with robust protection features ensuring reliability and durability across different operating conditions.

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of N-Channel, P-Channel MOSFETs, and IGBTs

Adaptable to various power management circuit designs due to its wide voltage range and high current capability.

Application Areas

Motor control circuits

Power supply units

LED drivers

High-frequency switching power amplifiers

Automotive control systems

Product Lifecycle

Currently in Active status, not nearing discontinuation

Future upgrades or replacements depend on evolving technology and market demands

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High peak output current enables driving of high-capacity MOSFETs and IGBTs

Fast switching capabilities improve efficiency and reduce power loss

Versatile operating range supports diverse power management applications

High reliability and robustness under extended operating temperatures

Compact and efficient design ideal for modern, space-constrained electronic assemblies