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MCP14A0153-E/MS  

Gate Drivers ICs

MCP14A0153-E/MS Description

The MCP14A0153-E/MS is a low-side gate driver IC designed by Microchip Technology, offering robust performance and reliability for a variety of electronic applications. This IC is housed in an 8MSOP package and is ideal for surface-mount applications. It features two independent channels, each capable of driving a single gate with high efficiency and precision. The MCP14A0153-E/MS operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V, making it versatile for different power requirements. Its peak output current capability of 1.5A for both sourcing and sinking ensures strong gate drive performance. The inverting input type and typical rise/fall times of 11.5ns and 10ns, respectively, provide precise control over switching operations. The logic voltage levels of VIL at 0.8V and VIH at 2V ensure compatibility with various digital control signals. The MCP14A0153-E/MS is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, adhering to stringent environmental and safety standards. With a moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of 1 (unlimited), it is suitable for a wide range of manufacturing environments.

MCP14A0153-E/MS Features

• Independent Channels: The MCP14A0153-E/MS features two independent channels, allowing for simultaneous control of multiple gates without interference.
• High Peak Output Current: Each channel can source and sink up to 1.5A, ensuring robust gate drive capabilities even under demanding conditions.
• Wide Supply Voltage Range: The IC operates within a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V, providing flexibility for various power supply configurations.
• Fast Switching: With typical rise and fall times of 11.5ns and 10ns, respectively, the MCP14A0153-E/MS ensures rapid and precise switching, minimizing switching losses.
• Compatibility with Digital Signals: Logic voltage levels of VIL at 0.8V and VIH at 2V ensure compatibility with a wide range of digital control signals, enhancing its versatility.
• Environmental Compliance: The MCP14A0153-E/MS is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, meeting industry standards for environmental safety and sustainability.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: An MSL of 1 (unlimited) makes the IC suitable for a wide range of manufacturing environments, reducing the risk of moisture-related damage during assembly.

MCP14A0153-E/MS Applications

The MCP14A0153-E/MS is ideal for applications requiring precise control of power MOSFETs or IGBTs, such as:

• Power Supplies: Used in switching power supplies to drive gates of power transistors, ensuring efficient power conversion and minimal switching losses.
• Motor Drives: Ideal for driving gates in motor control applications, providing precise control over motor speed and torque.
• Inverters: Suitable for use in solar inverters and other power conversion systems, where reliable gate drive is crucial for efficiency and performance.
• Battery Management Systems: Enhances the performance of battery management systems by providing reliable gate drive for power transistors used in charging and discharging circuits.

Conclusion of MCP14A0153-E/MS

The MCP14A0153-E/MS gate driver IC from Microchip Technology stands out for its high performance, reliability, and versatility. With its independent channels, high peak output current, and fast switching capabilities, it offers significant advantages over similar models. Its wide supply voltage range, compatibility with digital signals, and environmental compliance make it suitable for a broad range of applications. Whether used in power supplies, motor drives, inverters, or battery management systems, the MCP14A0153-E/MS ensures precise control and efficient operation, making it a valuable component in modern electronic designs.

MCP14A0153-E/MS Documents

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PCN Assembly/Origin :

Mult Devices 23/May/2018      

Datasheets :

MCP14A0153/4/5      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP14A0153/4/5      

PCN Design/Specification :

MCP14A0153/MCP14A0154/MCP14A0155 18/Jul/2017      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH