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MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P  

Gate Drivers ICs

MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P Description

The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P is an industrial-grade gate driver IC designed for high-performance applications requiring robust and reliable power management. Manufactured by Monolithic Power Systems Inc., this device is part of the MPQ series and is specifically tailored for automotive applications, ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards.

This gate driver IC features two independent channels, each capable of delivering a peak output current of 2.5A for both sourcing and sinking. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 9V to 18V, making it suitable for a variety of power supply configurations. The high side voltage capability extends up to 115V (bootstrap), which is ideal for high-voltage applications.

The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P is designed for surface mount applications, ensuring ease of integration into compact and high-density designs. It is available in a tape & reel (TR) package, facilitating efficient manufacturing processes. The device is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, adhering to environmental and regulatory standards.

MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P Features

• Fast Rise and Fall Times: The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P boasts typical rise and fall times of 12ns and 9ns, respectively. This rapid switching capability minimizes switching losses and enhances overall system efficiency.
• Automotive Grade: Certified for automotive applications, this gate driver IC is designed to withstand the rigorous demands of automotive environments, including temperature extremes and mechanical vibrations.
• Independent Channels: The two independent channels allow for flexible control and configuration, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• High Current Capability: With a peak output current of 2.5 forA both sourcing and sinking, the MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P can drive high-power MOSFETs and IGBTs efficiently.
• Wide Supply Voltage Range: The device operates within a 9V to 18V supply voltage range, providing flexibility in power supply design.
• High Side Voltage Capability: The high side voltage capability up to 115V (bootstrap) ensures compatibility with high-voltage systems.
• Surface Mount Compatibility: The surface mount design facilitates integration into compact and high-density PCB layouts.
• Environmental Compliance: The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, meeting environmental and regulatory standards.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: With an MSL of 2 (1 Year), the device is suitable for extended storage and manufacturing processes.

MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P Applications

The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P is ideal for a variety of high-power applications, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors. Specific use cases include:

• Automotive Power Electronics: Ideal for driving high-power MOSFETs and IGBTs in automotive powertrain and electric vehicle (EV) applications.
• Industrial Motor Drives: Suitable for controlling high-voltage motors in industrial automation and robotics.
• Power Supply Units: Enhances the efficiency and reliability of power supply units in various industrial and automotive applications.
• Renewable Energy Systems: Can be used in inverters and converters for solar and wind energy systems, ensuring efficient power management.

Conclusion of MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P

The MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P gate driver IC from Monolithic Power Systems Inc. stands out as a high-performance solution for demanding automotive and industrial applications. Its fast rise and fall times, high current capability, and wide supply voltage range make it a versatile and efficient choice. The device's automotive grade certification and environmental compliance further enhance its suitability for modern power management systems. Whether used in automotive power electronics, industrial motor drives, or renewable energy systems, the MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P delivers reliable performance and robust functionality.

MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for MPQ18021HS-A-LF-P

Datasheets :

MPQ18021A      

Environmental Information :

MonolithicPower Systems Environmental Compliance Declaration