Manufacturer Part Number
L6388E
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Introduction
The L6388E is a high-performance, half-bridge gate driver IC designed to drive high-side and low-side IGBT or N-Channel MOSFET power switches in various power conversion applications. It offers independent control and protection features for both channels, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.
Product Features and Performance
Dual independent gate driver channels
Capable of driving IGBT and N-Channel MOSFET power switches
17V maximum supply voltage
400mA source and 650mA sink peak output current
70ns typical rise time and 40ns typical fall time
Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C
Product Advantages
Reliable and efficient power switch control
Integrated protection features for safe operation
Flexible configuration options for various applications
Compact 8-DIP package for space-limited designs
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Proven performance and reliability from a trusted manufacturer
Versatile gate driver solution for a wide range of power conversion systems
Optimized for high-speed switching and energy-efficient operation
Comprehensive protection features to ensure safe and reliable operation
Quality and Safety Features
Robust design and construction for reliable long-term use
Thermal protection against overheating
Overcurrent protection to prevent damage from excessive loads
Compatibility
The L6388E is compatible with a variety of IGBT and N-Channel MOSFET power switches, making it suitable for a wide range of power conversion applications.
Application Areas
Switching power supplies
Motor drives
Inverters
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
Industrial automation and control systems
Product Lifecycle
The L6388E is an obsolete product, and STMicroelectronics no longer manufactures this specific model. However, there are several alternative and equivalent gate driver ICs available from STMicroelectronics and other manufacturers that may be suitable for your application. Please contact our website's sales team for more information on the available options and recommendations.