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L6234D by: STMicroelectronics

BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR CONTROLLER, 2.5A, PDSO20, SO-20

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L6234D by STMicroelectronics is a Motion Control Electronic.
Motion Control Electronics are under the broader part category of Signal Circuits.

A signal is an electronic means of transmitting information, either as an analog signal with continuous values or a digital signal with discrete values. Signals are used in various systems and networks. Read more about Signal Circuits on our Signal Circuits part category page.

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Rohs Code No
Part Life Cycle Code Obsolete
Ihs Manufacturer STMICROELECTRONICS
Part Package Code SOIC
Package Description SO-20
Pin Count 20
Reach Compliance Code not_compliant
ECCN Code EAR99
HTS Code 8542.39.00.01
Samacsys Manufacturer STMicroelectronics
Analog IC - Other Type BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR CONTROLLER
JESD-30 Code R-PDSO-G20
JESD-609 Code e0
Length 12.8 mm
Number of Functions 1
Number of Terminals 20
Output Current-Max 2.5 A
Package Body Material PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Code SOP
Package Equivalence Code SOP16,.25
Package Shape RECTANGULAR
Package Style SMALL OUTLINE
Qualification Status Not Qualified
Seated Height-Max 2.65 mm
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) 48 V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) 8 V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) 42 V
Surface Mount YES
Technology BCDMOS
Terminal Finish TIN LEAD
Terminal Form GULL WING
Terminal Pitch 1.27 mm
Terminal Position DUAL
Width 7.5 mm

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L6234D Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • The maximum voltage that can be applied to the L6234D is 50V, but it's recommended to keep it below 40V for reliable operation.

  • The sense resistor value depends on the desired current limit and the voltage drop across the resistor. A good starting point is to use the formula Rsense = 0.5V / Ilim, where Ilim is the desired current limit.

  • The bootstrap capacitor (Cboot) is used to generate the high-side gate drive voltage. A good starting point for choosing Cboot is to use a value between 10nF to 100nF, depending on the switching frequency and the gate drive current.

  • To ensure proper thermal management, make sure to provide a good thermal path from the device to a heat sink or the PCB, and consider using thermal interface materials to reduce thermal resistance. Also, ensure that the device is operated within its recommended temperature range.

  • Key considerations for PCB layout include keeping the high-current paths short and wide, using a solid ground plane, and separating the high-frequency switching nodes from sensitive analog circuits. Also, ensure that the device is placed close to the power components to minimize parasitic inductance.