IXDE514PI

Overview

The IXDE514PI is a single-channel low-side gate driver manufactured by IXYS. It provides 14A peak source and sink current to drive IGBTs and MOSFETs. The device operates with a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 30V and accepts inverting logic inputs at 1V or 2.5V. Typical rise and fall times are 25ns and 22ns, respectively. It is housed in an 8-DIP package for through-hole mounting and supports junction temperatures from -55°C to 150°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides high-current 14A output capability for fast switching of power devices
• Includes enable functionality for controlled shutdown operations
• Supports wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments

Applications

• IGBT gate driving in motor control systems
• MOSFET gate driving in power supplies
• Industrial inverter circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify component status as the IXDE514PI is listed as obsolete. Confirm availability through authorized distributors or secondary markets. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and thermal management requirements before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring robust low-side driving with high peak current. Consider the inverting input logic and specific voltage thresholds. Evaluate alternative active parts if long-term supply stability is required.

Part Context

This part belongs to the IXYS IXDE series of ultrafast MOSFET drivers. It is designed for efficient switching control in power electronics. The series emphasizes speed and reliability for demanding industrial and automotive applications.

Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes such as the IXDI614PI or IXDI414PI. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical specifications before substitution.