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Article #1885Re: High side driving N-channel Mosfet with PWM
From: Phil Allison
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 13:53
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 13:53
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"Phil in Melbourne" > I want to PWM a whole lot of LEDs. The current consumption of the bank of > LEDs is in the order of 15 Amps, at 12V. > > For reasons I won't go into, my only option is to use a high side mosfet. ** How very dubious .... > I have chosen an N-channel MOSFET (IRL3803) mainly because of its huge > current capability and very low on resistance of 7 milli ohms. > > I am hoping to use PWM at a reasonably high frequency, say 20khz or > higher, ** What the bloody hell for ????? That is just as idiotic and dubious as your first requirement. > and I want to use an efficient MOSFET driver IC that is designed for the > job. ** YOU want FAR too many weird sounding things YOU cannot JUSTIFY !! So THAT makes YOU another fuckwit, time wasting, PITA fucking TROLL. Try proving me wrong, anytime - pal. ..... Phil
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