2SC0650P2C0-17

Gate Driver Overview

The 2SC0650P2C0-17 is a dual-channel SCALE-2 IGBT gate driver module manufactured by Power Integrations. It operates within an input voltage range of 14.5 V to 15.5 V and supports switching frequencies up to 100 kHz. The device provides a peak output current of 35 A with typical rise and fall times of 20 ns. Designed for high-voltage applications, it withstands a maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) of 1.7 kV. The module delivers 4 W of output power and functions reliably across an operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C.

Gate Driver Feature Summary

• Dual-channel configuration supporting independent high-side and low-side IGBT control
• Integrated protection mechanisms including desaturation detection and under-voltage lockout
• Compact module packaging designed for direct mounting on power modules

Gate Driver Applications

• Industrial motor drives and servo systems
• Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
• High-frequency welding equipment

Gate Driver Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix code against official datasheets to confirm voltage ratings and pin compatibility. Confirm RoHS compliance status and check for obsolescence notices prior to procurement. Ensure the supplier provides original manufacturer documentation to validate authenticity and traceability.

Gate Driver Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-channel isolated driver is required for IGBT modules rated up to 1.7 kV. Consider the 35 A peak current capability and 20 ns switching speed for high-performance applications. Evaluate the compact module form factor for integration into existing power electronics designs requiring robust gate drive isolation.

Gate Driver Part Context

This part belongs to the SCALE-2 family of gate driver cores from Power Integrations. These drivers are engineered specifically for industrial power conversion applications. The series emphasizes reliability and ease of integration into modular power units used in demanding electrical environments.

Gate Driver Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution lists for compatible variants within the SCALE-2 family. Verify that alternative parts match the 1.7 kV rating and dual-channel architecture before implementation.