UCD7201PWPR

PMIC - Gate Drivers

The UCD7201PWPR is a high performance, robust IEEE-1287.2™-compliant, non-volatile, low-power PMIC (Power Management Integrated Circuit) designed for mission critical automotive power control applications. It is a high performance PMIC that can be used in a wide range of applications from communication to automotive, industrial control and consumer electronics.

The UCD7201PWPR is designed to provide robust, low-power solutions with an extremely low power consumption of only 2.0mW. The integrated power control loop includes an abundant set of features such as pre-/ post-boost, phase shedding, over/under voltage lockout, over/under current lockout, over/under temperature protection, output monitoring and protection, and other related operations and protections. This helps to ensure robust and safe power management and improved system reliability in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

The UCD7201PWPR is a gate driver with an output current rating of 7A. Its integrated high-side and low-side gate drivers offer exceptional performance and protection with low power loss even under challenging operating conditions. The circuit features programmable and adjustable operating current limit, over/undervoltage detection and protection, under-temperature protection, and a complement of monitoring and configuring pins. The UCD7201PWPR also includes a built-in pull-down resistor to minimize the effect of hot-swapping applications and reduce the need for external components.

The UCD7201PWPR has become a popular choice in a wide range of applications such as switched-mode power supply (SMPS) based DC-DC converters, motor control and drive circuits, lighting, and a host of other power conversion and management applications. The gate drivers feature four programmable and adjustable operating current limit settings for the high- and low-side gate drivers, giving users the flexibility to optimize their design for different power requirements and system conditions. In addition, it can adjust the maximum operating current and overvoltage protection level for the low-side gate driver providing added protection against voltage level fluctuations.

The UCD7201PWPR also features a built-in over/under current detection and protection circuit. This helps to protect the system from excessive current levels or continuous current overload, enabling the circuit to cope with situations where large current levels are encountered. In addition, it ensures that the circuit can perform optimally under all operating conditions, meaning it will stay within its rated operating parameters.

The UCD7201PWPR also includes an integrated thermal protection circuit to help protect against thermal overload. This will protect the system from excessive heat, preventing any additional damage. This feature helps to ensure that the circuit is able to operate within its rated temperature range.

The UCD7201PWPR’s integrated power control loop and programmable features allow for efficient management of power in many different applications. This means the circuit can operate more efficiently, with fewer external components, and at lower power levels, providing longer battery life and improved system reliability.

The UCD7201PWPR is an ideal choice for a variety of power management applications, providing a high-performance solution that is both robust and dependable. With its wide-ranging features, programmable capabilities, and low-power consumption, the UCD7201PWPR is the perfect choice for a wide range of power management applications.