IXDI514PI

Overview

The IXDI514PI is a single-channel, low-side gate driver IC manufactured by IXYS. It features an inverting logic input and is designed to drive IGBTs, N-Channel, and P-Channel MOSFETs. The device provides a peak output current of 14A for both sourcing and sinking operations. Key electrical parameters include a typical rise time of 25ns and fall time of 22ns. Logic voltage thresholds are specified at 1V (VIL) and 2.5V (VIH). The component is housed in an 8-DIP package.

Feature Summary

• High peak output current capability of 14A for rapid switching
• Inverting input configuration for flexible control integration
• Optimized rise and fall times for ultrafast MOSFET/IGBT driving

Applications

• Driving IGBT modules in power conversion systems
• Gate driving for N-Channel and P-Channel MOSFETs
• Low-side switching applications in motor drives

Procurement Notes

Verify the obsolete status of the IXDI514PI before procurement planning. Confirm availability through authorized distributors or secondary markets. Ensure that any substitute components meet the required pinout and electrical specifications to maintain system compatibility without redesign.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high peak current drive with a single low-side channel. Consider the inverting logic requirement when designing the control interface. Evaluate the 8-DIP package constraints against board space requirements. Verify thermal management needs based on the specific load conditions and switching frequency.

Part Context

This part belongs to the IXYS gate driver family, specifically designed for power electronics. It serves as a dedicated interface between low-voltage control logic and high-power switching devices. The series emphasizes robust performance for industrial and automotive power applications.

Replacement Considerations

The IXDI614PI is listed as a similar available substitute. Verify pin compatibility and electrical parameter alignment before substitution.