1SC2060P2A0-17

Overview

The 1SC2060P2A0-17 is a single-channel SCALE-2 gate driver core designed for high-power IGBT and N-channel MOSFET applications. It utilizes planar transformer technology to deliver a peak output current of 60 A with a maximum output power of 23.0 W per channel. The device supports switching frequencies up to 500 kHz and features an isolation voltage rating of 1700 V. Key electrical parameters include a rise time of 10 ns and a fall time of 15 ns. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and provides a gate voltage swing of +15.0 V / -10.5 V.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a complete single-channel drive core with isolated DC/DC power supply, advanced active clamping, short-circuit protection, and undervoltage monitoring.
• Employs planar transformer technology to achieve high power density, improved immunity, and reliability while reducing component count by approximately 80% compared to traditional solutions.
• Supports direct parallel connection of multiple drivers to facilitate the design of high-power inverters without complex current-sharing debugging.

Applications

• High-frequency power supplies
• Induction heating systems
• Resonant converter designs
• Parallel connection of high-power IGBT modules

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific suffix '2A0-17' matches the required configuration for your application, as ordering suffixes may indicate variations in packaging or specific hardware revisions. Confirm compatibility with your target IGBT or MOSFET module's thermal and mechanical interface requirements before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when driving large single-channel IGBTs or MOSFETs requiring high peak current (60 A) and fast switching speeds (up to 500 kHz). It is suitable for designs prioritizing compactness and high power density due to its integrated planar transformer architecture and reduced external component count.

Part Context

This part belongs to the SCALE-2 family from Power Integrations, which focuses on highly integrated gate driver cores. The SCALE-2 series is engineered to simplify the design of industrial power converters by providing robust protection features and high reliability in a compact form factor, specifically targeting demanding industrial and traction applications.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Ensure any alternative driver meets the 60 A peak current, 1700 V isolation, and 500 kHz frequency requirements.

FAQ

What is the maximum switching frequency supported by the 1SC2060P2A0-17?

The 1SC2060P2A0-17 supports switching frequencies up to 500 kHz.

Does the 1SC2060P2A0-17 support direct parallel operation?

Yes, the driver supports direct parallel connection of multiple units to enable simple design of high-power inverters.

What isolation technology is used in this gate driver?

The 1SC2060P2A0-17 uses planar transformer technology for electrical isolation.