MIC4420BN - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

MIC4420BN

Manufacturer

microchip-technology

Introduction

The MIC4420BN is a high-speed, low-side gate driver designed to drive N-channel and P-channel MOSFET or IGBT power switches. It features a high peak output current of 6A, making it suitable for driving a wide range of power devices. The device operates over a broad supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V, providing flexibility in various power supply applications.

Product Features and Performance

High-speed operation with typical rise and fall times of 12ns and 13ns, respectively

Capable of driving both N-channel and P-channel MOSFET or IGBT power switches

Single-channel design with a non-inverting input

Wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V

Peak output current of 6A for both sourcing and sinking

Operating temperature range of -40°C to 150°C (TJ)

Through-hole package (8-DIP) for versatile mounting options

Product Advantages

Efficient power switching with fast rise and fall times

Suitable for a wide range of power supply applications

Flexible input and output voltage range

Robust performance across extended temperature ranges

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Optimized for high-speed power switching applications

Capable of driving various types of power devices

Reliable operation over a broad voltage and temperature range

Compact through-hole package for straightforward integration

Quality and Safety Features

Designed and manufactured to rigorous quality standards

Robust protection features to ensure safe and reliable operation

Compatibility

The MIC4420BN is designed to be compatible with a wide range of power devices, including N-channel and P-channel MOSFETs and IGBTs.

Application Areas

Switching power supplies

Motor drives

Power conversion systems

Industrial automation and control

Product Lifecycle

The MIC4420BN is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there are several alternative and equivalent models available from Microchip Technology, such as the MIC4420, MIC4422, and MIC4424 series. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on suitable replacement options.