SLVSHA4 June   2024 DRV8421

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2. 1 Features
  3. 2 Applications
  4. 3 Description
  5. 4 Device Comparison
  6. 5 Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. 6 Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings Comm
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 Timing Requirements
    7. 6.7 Typical Characteristics
  8. 7 Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagrams
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 PWM Motor Drivers
      2. 7.3.2 Truth Tables
      3. 7.3.3 Parallel Operation
      4. 7.3.4 Protection Circuits
        1. 7.3.4.1 OCP
        2. 7.3.4.2 TSD
        3. 7.3.4.3 UVLO
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
  9. 8 Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
    2. 8.2 Typical Application
      1. 8.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 8.2.2 Application Curves
    3. 8.3 Power Supply Recommendations
      1. 8.3.1 Bulk Capacitance Sizing
    4. 8.4 Layout
      1. 8.4.1 Layout Guidelines
      2. 8.4.2 Layout Example
  10. 9 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Community Resources
    2. 9.2 Trademarks
  11. 10Revision History
  12. 11Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

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Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
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Orderable Information

1 Features

  • Dual H-Bridge Motor Driver
    • Single/Dual Brushed DC
    • Stepper
    • Solenoids
  • 4 to 18V Operating Supply Voltage Range
  • Low ON-resistance: HS + LS = 900mΩ (Typical, 25°C)
  • High Output Current per H-Bridge
    • 2A Maximum Driver Current at 12V and TA = 25°C
    • Parallel Mode Available Capable of 4A Maximum Driver Current at 12V and TA = 25°C
  • Device versions:
    • DRV8421A (4-wire input): Independent Half Bridge Control
    • DRV8421B (2-wire input): Sleep Mode, Fault detect
  • Similar LV Stepper Drivers:
    • DRV8410: 1.65 to 11V (800mΩ RDS(ON))
    • DRV8411: 1.65 to 11V (400mΩ RDS(ON))
    • DRV8411A: 1.65 to 11V (400mΩ RDS(ON))
  • PWM Control Interface
  • Low-Current 3µA Sleep Mode (2-wire input version only)
  • Thermally-Enhanced Surface Mount Package
  • Protection Features
    • VM Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO)
    • Overcurrent Protection (OCP)
    • Thermal Shutdown (TSD)
    • Fault Condition Indication Pin (nFAULT) (2-wire input version only)