Manufacturer Part Number
MIC4425YN
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
MIC4425YN is a low-side gate driver designed for power management applications, focusing on efficiently controlling N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFET gates.
Product Features and Performance
Dual independent driver channels
Supports both inverting and non-inverting input types
High peak output currents of up to 3A for both sourcing and sinking
Fast switching with rise and fall times of 28ns and 32ns respectively
Wide supply voltage range from 4.5V to 18V
Operational over a broad temperature range from -40°C to 150°C
Robust Through Hole 8-DIP package
Product Advantages
Dual channel flexibility allows for versatile circuit designs
High current capability enhances performance in high-power applications
Fast switching speeds result in improved efficiency and reduced power loss
Key Technical Parameters
Number of Drivers: 2
Voltage Supply: 4.5V to 18V
Logic Voltage VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V
Current Peak Output (Source, Sink): 3A, 3A
Rise / Fall Time (Typical): 28ns, 32ns
Quality and Safety Features
Constructed to withstand high temperatures up to 150°C ensuring reliability in stressful conditions
Compatibility
Compatible with N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs
Application Areas
Motor control systems
Power supply management
High power switching applications
Product Lifecycle
Current product status: Active
Continuously supported with no current plans for discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reliability and performance in extreme temperatures make it suitable for harsh environments
Dual driver channels and high current capability improve overall system efficiency
Fast switching characteristics minimize energy loss and enhance operational speed
Broad compatibility with various types of MOSFETs simplifies integration into existing designs