SI8281CD-IS The Skyworks Solutions SI8281CD-IS is a single-channel isolated gate driver designed for driving SiC FETs, power MOSFETs, and IGBTs. It features a 5kVrms withstand voltage and operates from 12V to 30V.
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SI8281CD-IS

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Skyworks Solutions
The Skyworks Solutions SI8281CD-IS is a single-channel isolated gate driver designed for driving SiC FETs, power MOSFETs, and IGBTs. It features a 5kVrms withstand voltage and operates from 12V to 30V.
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SI8281CD-IS Description

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The Skyworks Solutions SI8281CD-IS is an isolated, high-current gate driver ideal for applications requiring robust control of Silicon Carbide (SiC) FETs, power MOSFETs, and IGBTs. It utilizes Skyworks' proprietary silicon isolation technology, providing up to 5.0 kVrms withstand voltage per UL1577 for enhanced safety and performance.

 

This device offers a 4A current capability and operates within a voltage range of 12V to 30V. Key electrical specifications include a common mode transient immunity of 35kV/µs, a propagation delay of 50ns, and a pulse width distortion of 5ns. The rise time is specified at 5.5ns and 8.5ns.

 

The SI8281CD-IS is housed in a 20-SOIC package and is designed for surface mount applications. It operates across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 125°C, making it suitable for demanding industrial and automotive environments. The capacitive coupling technology ensures high performance and reliability.

 

This gate driver is well-suited for various inverter and motor control applications, including industrial and renewable energy inverters, AC, brushless, and DC motor controls, and variable-speed motor controllers. Automotive applications include hybrid electric and electric vehicles, traction inverters, on-board chargers, inductive chargers, and DC-DC converters.

SI8281CD-IS Quick Information

Product Type: Gate Driver
Canonical Name: SI8281CD-IS Isolated Gate Driver
Subcategory: Isolated Gate Driver

SI8281CD-IS Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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SI8281CD-IS Features

  • Isolated high-current gate driver.
  • 5.0 kVrms withstand voltage per UL1577.
  • Integrated DC-DC controller option.
  • Suitable for SiC FETs, MOSFETs, IGBTs.
  • Operates from -40°C to 125°C.

SI8281CD-IS Applications

  • Ideal for SiC/IGBT/MOSFET gate drives.
  • Used in industrial and renewable energy inverters.
  • Suitable for AC, brushless, and DC motor controls.
  • Applicable in electric vehicle traction inverters.

SI8281CD-IS FAQs

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What is the operating voltage range for the SI8281CD-IS?

The operating voltage range for the SI8281CD-IS is 12V to 30V.

What is the current rating of the SI8281CD-IS gate driver?

The SI8281CD-IS gate driver has a current rating of 4A.

What is the isolation withstand voltage for the SI8281CD-IS?

The SI8281CD-IS has a withstand voltage of 5.0 kVrms per UL1577.

What is the operating temperature range for the SI8281CD-IS?

The SI8281CD-IS operates in a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.

What package type is the SI8281CD-IS available in?

The SI8281CD-IS is available in a 20-SOIC package.

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