STMicroelectronics L6234 Three Phase Motor Driver Datasheet

The L6234 is a triple half bridge to drive a brushless DC motor. It operates with a supply voltage from 7 to 52V, has a peak current of 5A, typ. RDSon value of 0.3Ω at 25°C, cross conduction protection, TTL compatible driver, operating frequency up to 150kHz, thermal shutdown, intrinsic fast free wheeling diodes, input and enable function for each half bridge, and a 10V external reference.


STMicroelectronics L6234 Three Phase Motor Driver Datasheet - cover page
Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
490 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Model
L6234
MD5 checksum
7D1EBCE1DC33052042AD42B45DB8CE6D

About this manual

The L6234 is a triple half-bridge driver designed to drive brushless DC motors. It utilizes BCDmultipower technology, combining isolated DMOS power transistors with CMOS and Bipolar circuits on a single chip to optimize performance. The device is available in PowerDIP20 and PowerSO20 packages.

What's inside

  • Block diagram
  • Pin connections
  • Thermal data
  • Maximum ratings
  • Electrical characteristics
  • Circuit description
  • Typical characteristics
  • Mechanical data

Specifications

Supply voltage7 to 52 V
Peak output current5 A
ON resistance (RDSon)0.3 Ω typ.
Operating frequencyup to 150 kHz
Quiescent supply current6.5 mA
Thermal shutdown temperature150 °C

Frequently asked questions

What is the L6234 used for?

The L6234 is a triple half bridge designed to drive brushless DC motors.

What packages are available for the L6234?

The L6234 is available in 20 pin PowerDIP package and in PowerSO20.

Does the L6234 include cross conduction protection?

Yes, the device includes cross conduction protection.

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