TC429CPA - Microchip Technology

Manufacturer Part Number

TC429CPA

Manufacturer

Microchip Technology

Introduction

The TC429CPA is a high-speed power MOSFET and IGBT driver from Microchip Technology, designed specifically for power management applications.

Product Features and Performance

Specifically designed for driving N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs

Operates on a supply voltage range of 7V to 18V

Capable of delivering peak output currents of 6A source and 6A sink

Features rapid rise and fall times of 23ns and 25ns respectively

Supports inverting input logic

Can operate at junction temperatures of 0°C to 150°C

Through-hole mounting for secure attachment to PCBs

Encapsulated in an 8-DIP package ensuring easy integration into circuits

Product Advantages

High-speed operation for efficient power switching

Dual-channel support enhances versatility in using N-Channel or P-Channel MOSFETs

Robust output current capability facilitates driving large loads

Low propagation delay due to fast rise and fall times, improving system performance

Wide operating temperature range ensures reliability in various environments

Key Technical Parameters

Supply Voltage: 7V ~ 18V

Logic Voltage VIL, VIH: 0.8V, 2.4V

Peak Output Current (Source, Sink): 6A, 6A

Rise / Fall Time (Typ): 23ns, 25ns

Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Quality and Safety Features

Manufactured by Microchip Technology, a leader in semiconductor devices ensuring reliability

Through-hole package enhances PCB attachment strength and mechanical reliability

Compatibility

Designed to be scalable and compatible with a wide range of N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs

Suitable for integration into various power management circuits due to its versatile supply voltage

Application Areas

Power supplies

DC-DC Converters

Motor controllers

High-speed power switching circuits

Product Lifecycle

Currently marked as active, indicating ongoing manufacturing and support

No reported indications of nearing discontinuation, offering stability for long-term projects

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High current drive capability combined with high-speed switching

Versatile input logic and compatibility with both N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs increase design flexibility

Low propagation delay enhances operational efficiency and speed

Wide operating temperature range ensures robust performance in harsh conditions

Produced by Microchip Technology, ensuring high quality and reliability for critical applications