Power Driver Modules

Category Introduction

Power driver modules provide the physical containment for power components, usually IGBTs and MOSFETs in a half bridge or one-, two- or three-phase configurations. Power semiconductors or dies are soldered or sintered on a substrate that carries the power semiconductors and provides electrical and thermal contact and electrical insulation where needed. Power modules provide a higher power density and are in many cases more reliable and easier to cool.

Product List

1121 Items

Mfr Part #	Quantity Available	UnitPrice	Series	Packaging	Product Status	Type	Configuration	Current	Voltage	Voltage - Isolation	Mounting Type	Package / Case
IKCM30F60GAXKMA1 IFPS MODULE 600V 30A 24PWRDIP Infineon Technologies	38	$20.68	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase	30 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.028", 26.10mm)
FSBB30CH60C MODULE SPM 600KV 30A 27PWRDIP onsemi	12	$21.50	Motion SPM® 3	Bulk	Not For New Designs	IGBT	3 Phase	30 A	600 V	2500Vrms	Through Hole	27-PowerDIP Module (1.205", 30.60mm)
IKCM30F60GDXKMA1 IFPS MODULE 600V 30A 24PWRDIP Infineon Technologies	19	$23.42	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase	30 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.028", 26.10mm)
IM818LCCXKMA1 CIPOS MAXI 1200V 15A PG-MDIP-24 Infineon Technologies	22	$41.41	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase Inverter	20 A	1.2 kV	2500Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.094", 27.80mm)
VLA536-01R BOARD INTERFACE NX-SERIES Powerex Inc.	6	$131.08		Box	Active	IGBT	-	5 A	18 V	2500Vrms	-	Power Module
FF450R08A03P2XKSA1 IGBT MODULE Infineon Technologies	5	$262.01		Tube	Active	IGBT	Half Bridge	450 A	750 V	2500Vrms	Chassis Mount	Module
AOZ5116QI IC POWER DRMOS 25V 55A 31QFN Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.	93	$2.14		Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	MOSFET	1 Phase	55 A	-	-	Surface Mount	31-PowerVFQFN Module
AOZ5339QI POWER IC DRMOS Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.	344	$2.52		Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	MOSFET	1 Phase	50 A	-	-	Surface Mount	31-PowerVFQFN Module
IGCM04G60HAXKMA1 IGBT 600V 24MDIP Infineon Technologies	90	$10.16	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase	4 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.028", 26.10mm)
IGCM06F60GAXKMA1 IGBT 600V 24MDIP Infineon Technologies	31	$11.09	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase	6 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.028", 26.10mm)
IKCM10L60GAXKMA1 IFPS MODULES Infineon Technologies	11	$13.21	CIPOS™	Tube	Active	IGBT	3 Phase	10 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	24-PowerDIP Module (1.028", 26.10mm)
FNA41560 MODULE SPM 600V 15A 26PWRDIP onsemi	22	$19.39	Motion SPM® 45	Tube	Not For New Designs	IGBT	3 Phase	15 A	600 V	2000Vrms	Through Hole	26-PowerDIP Module (1.024", 26.00mm)
FSB50325A MODULE SPM 500V 1.2A SPM5P onsemi	71	$6.84	Motion SPM® 5	Tube	Active	MOSFET	3 Phase	1.7 A	250 V	1500Vrms	Through Hole	23-PowerDIP Module (0.573", 14.56mm)
FSB50450A MODULE SPM 500V 1.5A 23PWRDIP onsemi	72	$7.68	Motion SPM® 5	Tube	Last Time Buy	MOSFET	3 Phase	1.5 A	500 V	1500Vrms	Through Hole	23-PowerDIP Module (0.573", 14.56mm)
FSB50550A MODULE SPM 500V 2A 23PWRDIP onsemi	27	$9.24	Motion SPM® 5	Tube	Active	MOSFET	3 Phase	2 A	500 V	1500Vrms	Through Hole	23-PowerDIP Module (0.573", 14.56mm)
IM240S6Z1BALMA1 MODULE IGBT 600V 3A 23PWRSMD Infineon Technologies	64	$9.56	CIPOS™	Tube	Not For New Designs	IGBT	-	3 A	600 V	1900Vrms	Surface Mount	23-PowerSMD Module, Gull Wing
IM240S6Y1BAKMA1 CIPOS MICRO Infineon Technologies	14	$9.36	CIPOS™	Tube	Not For New Designs	IGBT	-	3 A	600 V	1900Vrms	Through Hole	23-DIP Module (0.573", 14.55mm)
AOZ9551QV 60V/10MOHM, HALF BRIDGE POWER ST Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.	429	$2.23		Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	MOSFET	3 Phase	12 A	56 V	-	Surface Mount	31-PowerVFQFN Module
FSB67508 AC MOTOR CONTROLLER, 95A Fairchild Semiconductor	68	$2.91		Tube	Obsolete	-	-	-	-	-	Through Hole	10-PowerSIP Module, Formed Leads
FSB50325 AC MOTOR CONTROLLER, 3A, HYBRID Fairchild Semiconductor	2	$3.76	SPM®	Tube	Obsolete	MOSFET	3 Phase	1.5 A	250 V	1500Vrms	Through Hole	23-PowerDIP Module (0.551", 14.00mm)

About Power Driver Modules

What are Power Driver Modules?

Power Driver Modules

Power Driver Modules are integral components in electronic systems, designed to control and manage the power flow to various devices. They function by converting and regulating electrical energy to ensure that the connected load operates efficiently and safely. These modules typically include a combination of power semiconductors, such as MOSFETs or IGBTs, and control circuitry that allows them to switch and modulate power delivery with precision. By doing so, they help in optimizing performance, reducing energy consumption, and protecting devices from electrical anomalies.

Types of Power Driver Modules

1. DC Motor Drivers

DC Motor Drivers are specialized modules used to control the speed and direction of DC motors. They are characterized by their ability to handle high current loads and provide precise control over motor operations. These drivers often include features like pulse-width modulation (PWM) for speed control and H-bridge configurations for direction control.

2. LED Drivers

LED Drivers are designed to provide consistent current to LED lighting systems, ensuring uniform brightness and longevity. They can be either constant current or constant voltage types, depending on the LED configuration. These drivers often include dimming capabilities and protection features against overcurrent and thermal overload.

3. Stepper Motor Drivers

Stepper Motor Drivers are used to control stepper motors, which require precise positioning and speed control. These modules convert digital signals into electrical pulses that drive the motor, allowing for accurate movement in applications like 3D printing and CNC machines.

4. Audio Amplifier Drivers

Audio Amplifier Drivers are used in audio systems to amplify low-level audio signals to drive speakers. They are characterized by their ability to deliver high power output with minimal distortion, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction.

How to choose Power Driver Modules?

When selecting Power Driver Modules, several key parameters should be considered:

Load Requirements: Determine the voltage and current requirements of the load to ensure compatibility with the driver module.
Efficiency: Look for modules with high efficiency to minimize energy loss and heat generation.
Control Features: Consider the control features offered, such as PWM, dimming, or feedback mechanisms, to match the application's needs.
Thermal Management: Evaluate the module's thermal management capabilities, including heat sinks or cooling fans, to ensure reliable operation under load.
Supplier Reputation: Assess the quality and reliability of different suppliers by reviewing customer feedback, warranty terms, and compliance with industry standards.
Environmental Factors: Consider the operating environment, such as temperature range and humidity, to choose modules with appropriate protection ratings.

Applications of Power Driver Modules

1. Automotive Industry

In the automotive sector, Power Driver Modules are used in electric vehicles (EVs) to manage battery power distribution, control electric motors, and regulate lighting systems. They ensure efficient power usage and enhance vehicle performance.

2. Industrial Automation

Power Driver Modules play a crucial role in industrial automation by controlling motors, actuators, and robotic arms. They provide precise control and energy efficiency, essential for optimizing production processes and reducing operational costs.

3. Consumer Electronics

In consumer electronics, these modules are used in devices like smartphones, laptops, and home appliances to manage power delivery and improve battery life. They ensure devices operate efficiently while minimizing heat generation.

4. Renewable Energy Systems

Power Driver Modules are vital in renewable energy systems, such as solar inverters and wind turbines, where they convert and regulate power from renewable sources to the grid or storage systems, ensuring stability and efficiency.

5. Telecommunications

In telecommunications, these modules are used in base stations and network equipment to manage power distribution and ensure reliable operation of communication networks, even under varying load conditions.