The MIC4422ACM-TR is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the MIC4422 family of high-speed, low-side MOSFET drivers. It is designed to provide robust and efficient switching control for power applications. The IC is produced by Microchip Technology, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions.
One of the key features of the MIC4422ACM-TR is its ability to handle large MOSFET gate capacitances while delivering fast and efficient switching performance. The IC is capable of driving voltages up to 18V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications involving high-power requirements. With a maximum output current capability of 9A, it can handle demanding loads with ease.
To ensure reliability and protection, the MIC4422ACM-TR incorporates various functionality and features. The IC has built-in shoot-through protection that prevents both the high-side and low-side MOSFETs from conducting simultaneously, eliminating the risk of damaging the power supply. It also includes an undervoltage lockout (UVLO) feature, which ensures proper gate drive voltage even during low voltage conditions, thus preventing MOSFET malfunction.
Furthermore, the IC offers a wide range of input compatibility, allowing it to interface seamlessly with various control signals. It accepts both TTL and CMOS input logic levels, making it highly versatile and compatible with different control systems