The NCV33074ADTBR2G is an integrated circuit (IC) component that belongs to the NCV330xx series, which are high-voltage, high-side current sense amplifiers. This IC is designed to monitor and control the current flowing through a load in automotive applications, providing precise and reliable current measurements. Here are the key features and an overview of the NCV33074ADTBR2G:
1. High Voltage Operation: The NCV33074ADTBR2G is capable of operating in a wide voltage range, from 4.5V to 55V, making it suitable for various automotive systems that may experience high voltage fluctuations.
2. Current Sensing: The IC incorporates a precision current sense amplifier that can accurately measure the current passing through a load. This feature enables monitoring of the load current, which is essential for applications such as motor control and power management.
3. Overcurrent Detection: The NCV33074ADTBR2G integrates an overcurrent detection circuitry that triggers an alert when the current exceeds a predefined threshold. This protects the load and other components in the system from potential damage due to excessive current flow.
4. Accurate Signal Amplification: The IC amplifies the small differential voltage created across a shunt resistor connected in series with the load to provide an accurate current measurement. This amplified voltage can then be used for feedback control or as an input to a microcontroller for further processing