International Rectifier IR2121 Current Limiting Low Side Driver Data Sheet

The IR2121 is a high speed power MOSFET and IGBT driver with over-current limiting protection cir- cuitry.


International Rectifier IR2121 Current Limiting Low Side Driver Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
International Rectifier
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
15
File format
PDF
File size
218 KB
Published
10 July, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The International Rectifier IR2121 is a high-speed power MOSFET and IGBT driver designed for low-side configurations. It features integrated current detection and limiting loops to protect driven power transistors from over-current conditions. The device utilizes latch-immune CMOS technology and includes an undervoltage lockout circuit.

What's inside

  • Product Summary
  • Features
  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Recommended Operating Conditions
  • Dynamic Electrical Characteristics
  • Static Electrical Characteristics
  • Functional Block Diagram
  • Lead Definitions

Specifications

Gate drive supply range12 to 18V
Package type8 Lead PDIP
Process technologyHVDCMOS 4.0 um

Frequently asked questions

What is the function of the IR2121?

It is a high-speed power MOSFET and IGBT driver with over-current limiting protection circuitry.

What configuration does the output drive?

The output can be used to drive an N-channel power MOSFET or IGBT in the low side configuration.

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