Manufacturer Part Number
TC1413NEPA
Manufacturer
Microchip Technology
Introduction
The TC1413NEPA is a dedicated single channel low-side gate driver designed for driving N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs, part of microchip-technology's power management solutions.
Product Features and Performance
Low-Side Driver Configuration
Single Channel Driver
Suitable for N-Channel, P-Channel MOSFET driving
Voltage Supply Range from 4.5V to 16V
Non-Inverting Input Type
Fast Rise and Fall Times of 20ns typically
Operational Temperature Range between -40°C to 150°C
Through-Hole Mounting for reliable connectivity and durability
Packaged in an 8-PDIP for standardized integration
Product Advantages
High Peak Output Current of 3A for both Source and Sink
Logical Voltage thresholds for easy interfacing with digital circuits (VIL at 0.8V and VIH at 2V)
High operating temperature range, making it suitable for harsh environments
Uniform rise and fall time ensuring predictable switching characteristics
Key Technical Parameters
Supply Voltage: 4.5V ~ 16V
Logic Voltage: VIL 0.8V, VIH 2V
Current: Peak Output 3A/3A (Source/Sink)
Rise/Fall Time: 20ns/20ns (Typ)
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Channel Type: Single
Gate Type: MOSFET N-Channel, P-Channel
Quality and Safety Features
Designed to withstand demanding conditions with a robust operating temperature range
Through-hole package ensures secure mounting and connectivity
Compatibility
Compatible with standard logic levels for easy digital interfacing
Supports a wide range of MOSFETs due to its gate voltage flexibility
Application Areas
Switching power supplies
Motor control circuits
Power inverters
Battery management systems
Product Lifecycle
Active product status suggests a stable supply with no immediate risk of discontinuation
Replacements or upgrades should be available considering microchip-technology's commitment to long term supply
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High peak output current capability for powerful driving
The equal rise and fall times for symmetric switching
Broad compatibility with various types of MOSFET gates
Designed to operate under extreme temperatures, ensuring reliability
Active status and support from Microchip indicating ongoing availability and technical assistance
Simple integration with digital systems thanks to straightforward logic level thresholds