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SiC Gate Driver Cores and Module Adapter Boards

SiC Gate Driver Cores and Module Adapter Boards

Microchip offers a full line of Module Adapter Boards (MABs) and gate driver cores that result in fully functional, plug-and-play gate driver boards. Microchip’s offering includes adapter boards for a wide range of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules.

Features

  • Ultra Wideband: 9 kHz to 67 GHz
  • Insertion Loss:
    1.9 dB @ 40 GHz
    2.2 dB @ 50 GHz
    3.3 dB @ 67 GHz
  • 48 dB Isolation:
    48 dB @ 40 GHz
    42 dB @ 50 GHz
    38 dB @ 67 GHz
  • Input P1dB: 28 dBm
  • Input IP3: 52 dBm
  • Return Loss at Each RF Port:16 dB
  • Power Handling including Hot Switching: 26 dBm
  • No Low Frequency Spurious
  • Compatible with 1.8, 2.5, and 3.3 V CMOS Logic
  • 3 mm, 20 Pin Laminate Package
  • RoHS* Compliant
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Gate Driver Core 

Benefits

  • Software-configurable ±Vgs gate voltages
  • Patented Augmented Switching™ technology
  • Robust short circuit protection
  • High immunity to noise
  • Module Adapter Board 

    Benefits

  • Compatible with a 2ASC series gate driver core
  • Compatible with a specific type of SiC device
  • Designed for evaluation purposes only
  • SiC Gate Driver Cores 

    Module Adapter Board
    Driver Core
    Voltage
    Manufacturer
    Module Part Number
    Configuration
    RDS(on) (mΩ)
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF2MR12KM1P
    Half-Bridge
    2
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF2MR12KM1
    Half-Bridge
    2
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF3MR12KM1P
    Half-Bridge
    3
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF3MR12KM1
    Half-Bridge
    3
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF6MR12KM1P
    Half-Bridge
    6
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Infineon
    FF6MR12KM1
    Half-Bridge
    6
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM027CD3AG
    Half-Bridge
    2.7
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM027CT6AG
    Half-Bridge
    2.7
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM042CD3AG
    Half-Bridge
    4.2
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM042CT6AG
    Half-Bridge
    4.2
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM13CD3AG
    Half-Bridge
    13
    SP6CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM70AM025CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    2.5
    SP6CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM02CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    2.1
    SP6CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM03CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    2.5
    SP6CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Microchip
    MSCSM120AM042CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    4.2
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM039CT6AG
    Half-Bridge
    3.9
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM039CD3AG
    Half-Bridge
    3.9
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM058CD3AG
    Half-Bridge
    5.8
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM058CT6AG
    Half-Bridge
    5.8
    SP6CA3
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM029CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    2.9
    SP6CA3
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Microchip
    MSCSM170AM058CT6LIAG
    Half-Bridge
    5.8
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM600D12P3G001
    Half-Bridge
    3
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM400D12P3G002
    Half-Bridge
    4.5
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM300D12P3E005
    Half-Bridge
    5.6
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM400D12P2G003
    Half-Bridge
    5.8
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM300D12P2E001
    Half-Bridge
    7.3
    EDCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Rohm
    BSM180D12P2E002
    Half-Bridge
    12
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Semikron
    SKM500MB120SC
    Half-Bridge
    3.8
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Semikron
    SKM350B120SCH15
    Half-Bridge
    5.6
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Semikron
    SKM350B120SCH17
    Half-Bridge
    5.6
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Semikron
    SKM260MB170SCH17
    Half-Bridge
    8.1
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Starpower
    MD300HFC120C2S
    Half-Bridge
    4
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Starpower
    MD300HFR120C2S
    Half-Bridge
    5
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Starpower
    MD400HFR120C2S
    Half-Bridge
    5
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Starpower
    MD200HFR120C2S
    Half-Bridge
    6.7
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Starpower
    MD120HFR120C2S
    Half-Bridge
    10
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Starpower
    MD300HFC170C2S
    Half-Bridge
    3.3
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Starpower
    MD200HFR170C2S
    Half-Bridge
    8.7
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Starpower
    MD250HFR170C2S
    Half-Bridge
    10.4
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAB530M12BM3
    Half-Bridge
    2.6
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    WAB400M12BM3
    Half-Bridge
    3.25
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    WAB300M12BM3
    Half-Bridge
    4
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAS300M12BM2
    Half-Bridge
    4.2
    62CA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAS120M12BM2
    Half-Bridge
    13
    62CA2
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAS480M12HM3
    Half-Bridge
    2.29
    62CA2
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAB760M12HM3
    Half-Bridge
    1.33
    XMCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAB450M12XM3
    Half-Bridge
    2.6
    XMCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAB425M12XM3
    Half-Bridge
    3.2
    XMCA1
    2ASC-12A2HP 
    2ASC-12A1HP
    1200
    Wolfspeed
    CAB400M12XM3
    Half-Bridge
    4
    62CA4
    2ASC-17A1HP
    1700
    Wolfspeed
    CAS300M17BM2
    Half-Bridge
    8

    SiC & IGBT Gate Driver Modules 

    SiC Plug-and-Play Gate Drivers

    • Compatible with 62 mm SiC MOSFET modules
    • Software configurable to meet the requirements of your application
    • Temperature and isolated high-voltage monitoring
    • Automotive-grade components

    IGBT Gate Drivers

    • Multi-level turn-off time and voltage level
    • Desaturation time and voltage level
    • Gate drive voltage +15V/−10V
    • Peak gate current ±30A
    • IGBTs up to 3.3 kV
    • Single-channel, 7W output power

    Development Kits

    • Compatible with 1200V and 1700V SiC power modules
    • Intelligent Configuration Tool (ICT) included
    • Kits available both with or without power modules

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