Manufacturer Part Number
MCP14E4T-E/SN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The MCP14E4T-E/SN is a high-performance gate driver from Microchip Technology, designed for power management applications.
Product Features and Performance
Dual independent channels
Low-side gate driver configuration
Compatible with IGBT, N-channel, and P-Channel MOSFETs
Wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V
Non-inverting input type
Fast rise and fall times of 15ns and 18ns, respectively
High peak output current of 4A (source and sink)
Operational temperature range from -40°C to +150°C (TJ)
Product Advantages
Efficient driving of power transistors with low latency
High-temperature resilience for robust operation
Dual-output allows for driving two gates simultaneously
High-current output suitable for a variety of power applications
Key Technical Parameters
Driven Configuration: Low-Side
Channel Type: Independent
Number of Drivers: 2
Voltage - Supply: 4.5V to 18V
Logic Voltage - VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V
Current - Peak Output: 4A Source, 4A Sink
Rise / Fall Time: 15ns / 18ns
Quality and Safety Features
Extended temperature range for high-reliability applications
Robust SOIC packaging for surface mount technology
Compatibility
Compatible with a broad range of MOSFETs and IGBTs
Suitable for a variety of power circuit designs
Application Areas
Switching power supplies
DC-DC converters
Motor controllers
Class D audio amplifiers
Power inverters
Product Lifecycle
Status: Active
Not currently indicated as nearing discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades can be considered in the same Microchip product family
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High-speed operation minimizes transition losses
Dual channels increase design flexibility
High output current capability enhances drive strength
Stable operation over a wide temperature and voltage range
Microchip's reputation for reliability and performance