The LT1161ISW#PBF, manufactured by Analog Devices Inc., is a high-voltage, high-side gate driver specifically designed to control and drive N-channel MOSFETs or IGBTs. Operating from a supply voltage range of up to 48V, this gate driver facilitates the efficient management of power within electronic circuits, ensuring reliable operation even under variable and demanding conditions. Encased in a robust SW package and delivered in tube packaging, the LT1161ISW#PBF offers four independent high-side driver channels, each capable of providing a gate drive voltage of up to 15V.

An essential feature of the LT1161ISW#PBF is its built-in charge pump, which elevates its utility by enabling the continuous operation of the high-side switch without the need for external components, thus simplifying circuit design and reducing overall footprint. This characteristic is particularly advantageous in applications where space and reliability are critical considerations. Additionally, it features automatic shutdown protection against over-current, enhancing the safety and durability of the system it’s incorporated into.

While the LT1161ISW#PBF gate driver does not belong to a specific series, its performance and reliability make it a preferred choice across a range of applications including but not limited to automotive, industrial automation, and power supply systems. The integration of this component ensures efficient and precise control over power delivery, significantly improving the performance and reliability of the end product. Analog Devices Inc.’s reputation for high-quality semiconductor solutions further assures that the LT1161ISW#PBF gate driver meets the stringent requirements of professionals managing complex electronic systems.