Low side gate drive ic available in SOT-23-5L package
International Rectifier has launched the IRS44273L, a low side gate drive ic with high drive capability available in a compact SOT-23-5L package.
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The new module is said to provide a simple solution for igbt and mosfet gate drives, offering 1.5A (typical) sink and source capability, fast switching performance and integrated under voltage lockout protection with minimal board space requirements.
In addition, IR says the IRS44273L offers functionality previously only available in larger packages such as an SO-8, enabling more compact and economical system design.