Manufacturer Part Number
MCP14E4-E/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP14E4-E/SN is a robust low-side gate driver designed for driving IGBTs and MOSFETs within a wide range of power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Low-Side Independent Channel Configuration
Dual Driver Capability
Compatible with IGBT, N-Channel, and P-Channel MOSFETs
Operating Voltage Range of 4.5V to 18V
Non-Inverting Input Logic
Fast Rise and Fall Times, Typically 15ns and 18ns, Respectively
Supports High Operating Temperatures, Ranging from -40°C to 150°C
Product Advantages
Capable of Delivering Peak Output Currents of 4A Source and Sink
Designed for High-Speed Operation
High-Temperature Operation Suitable for Tough Environments
Compact SOIC-8 Packaging for Space-Constrained Applications
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers: 2
Logic Voltage - VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V
Current - Peak Output (Source, Sink): 4A, 4A
Rise / Fall Time (Typ): 15ns, 18ns
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Built-In ESD Protection
Over-temperature Protection
Designed for Reliable Operation in Stringent Applications
Compatibility
Suitable for a Broad Range of IGBTs and MOSFETs
Versatile Voltage Range for Varied Power Setups
Application Areas
Motor Control Circuits
Power Supplies
DC-DC Converters
Inverters and Class D Amplifiers
Automotive Applications and Industrial Systems
Product Lifecycle
The product status is active, indicating ongoing manufacture and support.
Not nearing discontinuation with continued availability expected.
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Provides Flexibility in Power Management Designs
High-Current Drive Capability Enhances Efficiency
Fast Switching Performance Minimizes Losses
Stable Operation Over a Wide Temperature Range
Long-term Reliability with Protective Features
Ideal for Compact, High-performance Electronic Systems