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MCP14E5-E/SN  

Gate Drivers ICs

MCP14E5-E/SN Description

The MCP14E5-E/SN is a high-performance, low-side gate driver IC from Microchip Technology. It is designed to drive two independent low-side MOSFET gates with a fast rise/fall time of 15ns and 18ns, respectively. The device operates over a wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V and can handle peak output currents of 4A for both sourcing and sinking. The MCP14E5-E/SN is RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, making it suitable for environmentally conscious applications.

MCP14E5-E/SN Features

• Independent channel type for flexible gate driving
• Fast rise/fall times of 15ns and 18ns for improved switching performance
• Wide supply voltage range of 4.5V to 18V for compatibility with various power sources
• High peak output currents of 4A for sourcing and sinking
• RoHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected for eco-friendly applications
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited) for reliable operation in humid environments
• Logic voltage levels of 0.8V (VIL) and 2.4V (VIH) for compatibility with various control inputs

MCP14E5-E/SN Applications

The MCP14E5-E/SN is ideal for applications requiring high-speed, low-side gate driving of MOSFETs. Some specific use cases include:

1. Motor control systems: The fast switching times and high output currents make the MCP14E5-E/SN suitable for driving the gates of MOSFETs in motor control applications, such as brushless DC motors and stepper motors.

2. Power conversion: The device can be used in power conversion applications, such as buck converters and DC-DC converters, where fast switching and high output currents are required.

3. Automotive applications: The MCP14E5-E/SN can be used in automotive applications, such as electric power steering and battery management systems, where high reliability and environmental robustness are crucial.

Conclusion of MCP14E5-E/SN

The MCP14E5-E/SN is a versatile, high-performance low-side gate driver IC from Microchip Technology. Its unique combination of fast switching times, high output currents, and wide supply voltage range make it an excellent choice for a variety of applications, including motor control, power conversion, and automotive systems. With its RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, the MCP14E5-E/SN is also an environmentally friendly option for designers looking to minimize their environmental impact.

MCP14E5-E/SN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MCP14E5-E/SN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Assembly Site Addition 08/Apr/2015      

Datasheets :

MCP14E3,4,5      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

MCP14E5 Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

MCP14E3,4,5      

PCN Design/Specification :

Die Epoxy Material Chg 6/Jun/2016       SOIC-8L Copper Bond Wire 18/Dec/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH