New MOTIX™ motor gate driver IC: enabling easy migration from 12 V to 48 V systems and full support of functional safety requirements


by EEJournal

EEJournal— Munich, Germany – 19 April 2024 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) introduces the MOTIX™ TLE9140EQW gate driver IC for brushless DC motors targeting the demanding 24/48 V market. The TLE9140 is tailored for automotive motor control applications featuring higher voltage requirements from 24 V up to a maximum of 72 V, where higher … Read More → "New MOTIX™ motor gate driver IC: enabling easy migration from 12 V to 48 V systems and full support of functional safety requirements"

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