ML4815CP

Overview

The ML4815CP is a Power Factor Correction (PFC) integrated circuit manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor. It is designed for applications requiring zero-voltage switching and operates with a peak current of 2A and a switching frequency of 2000kHz. The device is housed in a 16-pin PDIP package suitable for through-hole mounting.

Feature Summary

• Designed for zero-voltage switching applications
• Integrated power factor correction functionality

Applications

• Power factor correction systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation, as ML4815CP listings may reference both Fairchild Semiconductor and Micro Linear Corp due to corporate history. Confirm the package type is 16-PDIP and check for active status or obsolescence notices before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring a dedicated PFC controller with zero-voltage switching capabilities. Ensure the application supports the specified 2A peak current and 2000kHz operating frequency constraints within the 16-DIP form factor.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Power Management (PMIC) category, specifically under Power Factor Correction (PFC) controllers. It is related to other models such as the ML4812 and ML4895 series from the same manufacturer lineage.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.