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Product Detailed Parameters
- Description:IC GATE DRVR LOW-SIDE MODULE
- Series:-
- Mfr:Powerex Inc.
- Package:Bulk
- Driven Configuration:Low-Side
- Channel Type:Single
- Number of Drivers:1
- Gate Type:IGBT
- Voltage - Supply:14V ~ 15V
- Logic Voltage - VIL, VIH:-
- Current - Peak Output (Source, Sink):2A, 2A
- Input Type:Non-Inverting
- Rise / Fall Time (Typ):500ns, 300ns
- Operating Temperature:-20°C ~ 60°C (TA)
- Mounting Type:Through Hole
- Package / Case:14-SIP Module, 12 Leads
- Supplier Device Package:Module
- Grade:-
- Qualification:-
- High Side Voltage - Max (Bootstrap):-
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Overview
The Powerex Inc. M57959L is a single-channel low-side gate driver module designed for IGBT applications. It operates with a supply voltage range of 14V to 15V and provides peak output currents of 2A for both sourcing and sinking. The device features non-inverting input logic, ensuring the output signal matches the input state. Typical switching performance includes a rise time of 500ns and a fall time of 300ns. It is housed in a 14-SIP module package with 12 leads, intended for through-hole mounting. The component supports an operating temperature range from -20°C to 60°C.
Feature Summary
- Integrated hybrid IC architecture optimized for driving IGBT modules
- Low-side configuration with non-inverting input logic
- Robust 2A peak current capability for efficient gate control
Applications
- IGBT module gate drive circuits
- Industrial power conversion systems
- Inverter bridge driver stages
Procurement Notes
Verify component authenticity as the M57959L is officially obsolete and no longer manufactured by Powerex Inc. Confirm that any available units are genuine surplus stock rather than counterfeit replacements. Check datasheet revisions to ensure compatibility with original design specifications before procurement.
Selection Notes
Select this component only if legacy system compatibility requires the specific M57959L form factor and electrical characteristics. Evaluate the 14-SIP package constraints for PCB layout. Consider thermal management requirements within the specified -20°C to 60°C ambient temperature range during operation.
Part Context
The M57959L belongs to the M57959 series of hybrid gate driver ICs produced by Powerex Inc. These devices are specialized for high-power semiconductor switching applications. The module integrates necessary drive circuitry into a compact SIP package, simplifying integration into industrial power electronics designs requiring reliable IGBT control.
Replacement Considerations
The M57962L-71R-02 is a confirmed similar substitute part number available from Powerex Inc. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter alignment before substituting.
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