Tag: MOSFET
Electronic DC Load using TLE2141
The circuit shown here is a low-cost electronic DC load designed to sink current from a power source. This test equipment can be used to test power devices such as power supplies, chargers, solar panels, and batteries. The board is built using op-amp TLE2141, LM385 provides the...
Continue ReadingDual MOSFET Driver – Two Channel DC SSR Using MOSFETS & Gate Driver
The project presented here is a dual-channel MOSFET DC relay. The project is capable of driving a 5A load on each channel with an input supply of 48V DC. The LTC7067 chip drives the two high-side N-Channel MOSFETS with supply voltages up to 48V DC. Its powerful 0.8Ω pull-down and...
Continue ReadingLow-Cost LED Dimmer using LM3578
This Low-cost LED dimer project includes two main parts, an LM3578 chip, and a MOSFET. The LM3578 generates a PWM signal, and Q1 MOSFET helps to drive a high current LED. The project also includes current limit feature. Over current trigger point is set to 1.1A. LED intensity can be...
Continue ReadingCooling Fan Controller Using Temperature Sensor LM35
The project presented here is a low-cost solution for heat management of the heatsink and various equipment that requires automatic control of a cooling Fan. The project is built using a very cheap LM358 OPAMP. LM358 is used as a comparator, and a trimmer PR1 is provided to set the...
Continue Reading1200V High-Current Half-Bridge using FAN73912
The project presented here is designed for high-voltage and high-speed driving for MOSFETS and IGBTs that operate up to +1200V. The project consists of a FAN73912 gate driver chip and 2 x IGBTs, DC bus capacitors, current sense resistor for current feedback etc. The advanced input...
Continue ReadingHigh Current Half-Bridge with Over Current & Voltage Feedback for Step Down DC-DC Converter
This project enables the user to create a high current DC-DC converter. The project consists of a high current inductor, high current low voltage 2 x MOSFETs, half-bridge driver LT1158 chip, voltage feedback using onboard R9 and R10 resistor dividers, shunt resistor for overcurrent...
Continue ReadingHigh Current Half-Bridge with Over Current Shutdown
The project presented here is a versatile high voltage Half-Bridge with Over-Current Shutdown. The project is built using LT1158 IC from Analog Devices. It is suited for many applications as listed below. A single input pin on the LT1158 synchronously controls two N-channel power...
Continue ReadingHigh Current MOSFET Based Power Switch with Gate Driver
This power load switch project provides a simple and inexpensive method for power control. It is intended for driving a resistive or inductive load. A TTL logic signal from the system turns the load switch ON and OFF. The project consists of a low ohm N-Channel Power Trench MOSFET...
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