FSAM15SH60A

Power Driver Modules Overview

The FSAM15SH60A is a Smart Power Module (SPM) manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor. It integrates power and control components for AC motor control applications. The module features a 32-terminal DMA32 package configuration. It operates with a nominal supply voltage of 15 V, supported by a minimum of 13.5 V and a maximum of 16.5 V. The device is designed as an AC motor controller with a maximum output current rating of 30 A.

Power Driver Modules Feature Summary

• Integrates power switching elements and gate drive circuitry into a single hybrid assembly
• Includes protection mechanisms such as under-voltage lockout and thermal shutdown
• Designed for simplified PCB layout through consolidated smart power architecture

Power Driver Modules Applications

• AC motor control systems
• Inverter circuits
• Industrial motor drives

Power Driver Modules Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer origin carefully, as Rochester Electronics may list this part as a secondary source distributor item distinct from original Fairchild production. Confirm the specific datasheet version matches the required pinout and electrical characteristics. Ensure the package type aligns with the intended SPM32-AA or DMA32 footprint requirements for the target design.

Power Driver Modules Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact solution for AC motor driving is required without discrete gate driver complexity. The integrated nature reduces external component count compared to discrete IGBT solutions. Verify that the 30 A output capability meets the load requirements and that the 15 V logic interface is compatible with the system microcontroller.

Power Driver Modules Part Context

This part belongs to the Fairchild SPM family, which combines intelligent power modules with embedded control logic. These modules are engineered to replace multiple discrete components, offering a robust alternative for medium-power motor applications. The series typically includes variants with different current ratings and voltage capabilities within the same package form factor.

Power Driver Modules Replacement Considerations

FSBM15SH60A

Power Driver Modules FAQ

What is the primary function of the FSAM15SH60A?

It functions as an AC motor controller integrating power switches and drivers in a single hybrid module.

Does the module include protection features?

Yes, it incorporates standard protections such as under-voltage lockout and thermal shutdown to safeguard the operation.