Datasheet

LMD18200
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SNVS091F DECEMBER 1999REVISED APRIL 2013
LMD18200 3A, 55V H-Bridge
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FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
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Delivers Up to 3A Continuous Output
DC and Stepper Motor Drives
Operates at Supply Voltages Up to 55V Position and Velocity Servomechanisms
Low R
DS
(ON) Typically 0.33Ω per Switch at 3A Factory Automation Robots
TTL and CMOS Compatible Inputs Numerically Controlled Machinery
No “Shoot-Through” Current Computer Printers and Plotters
Thermal Warning Flag Output at 145°C
DESCRIPTION
Thermal Shutdown (Outputs Off) at 170°C
The LMD18200 is a 3A H-Bridge designed for motion
Internal Clamp Diodes
control applications. The device is built using a multi-
Shorted Load Protection
technology process which combines bipolar and
CMOS control circuitry with DMOS power devices on
Internal Charge Pump with External Bootstrap
the same monolithic structure. Ideal for driving DC
Capability
and stepper motors; the LMD18200 accommodates
peak output currents up to 6A. An innovative circuit
which facilitates low-loss sensing of the output current
has been implemented.
Functional Diagram
Figure 1. Functional Block Diagram of LMD18200
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