TC4426ACOA

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TC4426ACOA

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Specifications

Attribute Value
Part Status Active
DigiKey Programmable Not Verified
Driven Configuration Low-Side
Channel Type Independent
Number of Drivers 2
Gate Type MOSFET (N-Channel, P-Channel)
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 18V
Logic Voltage - VIL, VIH 0.8V, 2.4V
Current - Peak Output (Source, Sink) 1.5A, 1.5A
Input Type Inverting
Rise / Fall Time (Typ) 25ns, 25ns
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C (TA)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
Supplier Device Package 8-SOIC
Base Product Number TC4426

Overview

Description

The TC4426ACOA is a high-speed, dual-channel CMOS buffer/driver designed for driving capacitive loads. It is commonly used in applications such as pulse generator circuits and signal integrity enhancement due to its ability to provide high current drive capability while maintaining low output delay. The device features a low input threshold voltage and is capable of driving outputs up to 15V, making it suitable for interfacing TTL or CMOS logic levels with higher voltage signals.
The TC4426ACOA is known for its ability to operate over a wide temperature range, ensuring reliable performance in various environmental conditions. Its dual-channel configuration allows for efficient signal routing in multi-channel applications. Additionally, it boasts a low power consumption profile, making it ideal for battery-operated devices. The device is typically available in an 8-pin DIP or SOIC package, facilitating easy integration into circuit designs. Overall, the TC4426ACOA is a versatile component widely used in electronics for signal buffering and driving applications.

Equivalent

The TC4426ACOA is a dual high-speed MOSFET driver. Equivalent products include the MIC4426, FAN3100, and MAX4426. Other alternatives may include the LTC7000 and NCP81074, depending on specific requirements such as voltage levels and package type. Always check datasheets for compatibility in terms of specifications and performance.

Features

The TC4426ACOA is a dual-channel, high-speed MOSFET driver designed for efficient switching applications. Key features include:
1. Dual Output: It can drive two separate MOSFETs, making it suitable for half-bridge and full-bridge configurations.
2. High Peak Current: It provides up to 4A of peak output current, enabling fast switching times and minimizing transition losses.
3. Wide Supply Voltage Range: Operates from 4.5V to 18V, accommodating various power supply requirements.
4. TTL/CMOS Compatible Inputs: Accepts standard logic levels, facilitating easy interfacing with microcontrollers and digital circuits.
5. Low Propagation Delay: Ensures rapid response times, which is crucial for high-frequency applications.
6. Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal shutdown feature to prevent overheating.
7. Robust Construction: Available in an 8-pin DIP package, suitable for various PCB layouts.
Overall, the TC4426ACOA is ideal for driving MOSFETs in power conversion and motor control applications, balancing efficiency, speed, and reliability.

Pinout

The TC4426ACOA is a dual-output MOSFET driver with a pin count of 8. Its primary functions include driving capacitive loads and providing high-speed switching for MOSFETs and IGBTs.
Pin Configuration:
1. Pin 1 (IN A): Input for channel A; controls the output state.
2. Pin 2 (GND): Ground connection.
3. Pin 3 (OUT A): Output for channel A; drives the MOSFET.
4. Pin 4 (VDD): Supply voltage input.
5. Pin 5 (IN B): Input for channel B; controls the output state.
6. Pin 6 (NC): No connection (can be left floating).
7. Pin 7 (OUT B): Output for channel B; drives the MOSFET.
8. Pin 8 (GND): Ground connection (also used for thermal and electrical stability).
The TC4426A series features high-speed operation, low output impedance, and can source/sink substantial current, making it suitable for various applications in power management and signal processing.

Manufacturer

The TC4426ACOA is manufactured by Texas Instruments (TI), a leading global semiconductor company. Texas Instruments designs and produces a wide range of electronic components, including analog and embedded processing chips, microcontrollers, and digital signal processors. Established in 1930, TI primarily serves the automotive, industrial, communications, and consumer electronics markets. The company is known for its innovation in technology and emphasis on research and development, providing engineers with high-performance solutions for various applications. The TC4426ACOA specifically is a dual high-speed CMOS buffer/driver, commonly utilized in electronics for signal amplification and level shifting. Texas Instruments is recognized for its commitment to quality and reliability in the semiconductor industry, making it a key player in the global electronics market.

Application

The TC4426ACOA is a dual high-speed CMOS buffer and driver, commonly used in various applications including:
1. Signal buffering: Enhancing signal integrity in digital circuits.
2. Level shifting: Converting voltage levels between logic families.
3. Driving capacitive loads: Suitable for driving gates of MOSFETs and IGBTs.
4. High-frequency applications: Ideal for use in high-speed communication systems and clock distribution.
5. Pulse generation: Employed in timer and oscillator circuits.
Its low power consumption and high-speed capability make it versatile for both consumer and industrial electronics.

Package

The TC4426ACOA is available in a 8-PDIP (Plastic Dual In-line Package) form factor.

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