Infineon TLE7236SE

Part points

• The TLE7236SE chip is a high-side and low-side driver specifically designed for automotive applications. It supports up to six external NPN and PNP power transistors for driving various loads, such as incandescent bulbs, LEDs, and solenoids. It offers comprehensive protection features, robust thermal behavior, and can be easily controlled via a serial peripheral interface (SPI).

• Features

  The TLE7236SE is a smart quad low-side switch with diagnostic features. It features overtemperature protection, overload protection, and short-circuit detection. The device also includes an intelligent current feedback control to enable adaptive overload detection and minimization of power dissipation.

• Pinout

  The TLE7236SE is a 36-pin package motor driver IC. It is designed to control up to 12 DC brushed motors or 6 stepper motors. The pins serve functions such as motor driver outputs, enable inputs, fault indicators, diagnostics, and power supply connections.

• Manufacturer

  The TLE7236SE is manufactured by Infineon Technologies. It is a German semiconductor manufacturer and supplier of various electronic components, including power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors.

• Application Field

  The TLE7236SE is a high-voltage, flexible, six-channel driver IC specifically designed for inductive loads in automotive applications. It is commonly used for driving various electromechanical components such as relays, solenoids, valves, and multiple-winding motors.

• Package

  The TLE7236SE chip is available in a surface-mount package type called "HSSOP" (Heat Slug Small Outline Package). Its form is a small rectangular shape with leads on two sides, and it has a medium-sized size measuring approximately 7.8 mm x 6.4 mm.