⚡ TLP250 Optocoupler Gate Driver IC – DIP-8 High-Speed Photocoupler for IGBT/MOSFET

The TLP250 is a high-speed optocoupler IC designed specifically for driving power transistors like IGBTs and MOSFETs. It integrates a photo-detector and LED in one package, providing electrical isolation between input and output. This IC is ideal for motor drives, inverters, and switching power supplies where safe and fast switching is essential.

⚙️ Key Features

• 🔌 Gate driver for IGBT/MOSFET – supports high-speed switching
• ⚡ High isolation voltage: 2500 Vrms (min)
• 🔋 Wide operating voltage range: 10V to 30V
• ⏱️ Fast switching: 500ns (typical) rise and fall time
• 🧱 DIP-8 package – easy to use in prototyping and development boards

📦 Typical Applications

• 🔄 Inverter circuits
• ⚙️ Motor driver controllers
• 🔋 Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS)
• 🌐 Industrial control systems
• 📈 High-speed signal isolation and power transistor control

📊 Technical Specifications

• Model: TLP250
• Package: DIP-8
• Isolation Voltage: 2500 Vrms (minimum)
• Input Forward Voltage: 1.4V (typical)
• Output Supply Voltage: 10V – 30V
• Switching Speed: ~500ns (typical)
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +85°C

📦 Package Includes

• 1 × TLP250 Gate Driver IC (DIP-8)

The TLP250 is an essential component for safely driving high-power switching devices, providing strong isolation and high-speed performance in compact and reliable designs.