can some one tell me how the microcontroller can control the power mosfet as a switching
C Thread Starter cpleng7 Joined Dec 18, 2008 120 Sep 19, 2010 #1 can some one tell me how the microcontroller can control the power mosfet as a switching
L lihle Joined Apr 12, 2009 83 Sep 19, 2010 #2 cpleng7 said: can some one tell me how the microcontroller can control the power mosfet as a switching Click to expand... its simple just Google the staff. what you can do is to set up the pin high that would activate the gate.
cpleng7 said: can some one tell me how the microcontroller can control the power mosfet as a switching Click to expand... its simple just Google the staff. what you can do is to set up the pin high that would activate the gate.
C Thread Starter cpleng7 Joined Dec 18, 2008 120 Sep 19, 2010 #3 since the gate of the mosfet is receive the current pulse , how the microncontroller send the current pulse? second question is that power mosfet can act as a SPDT switch? how the schematic look like?
since the gate of the mosfet is receive the current pulse , how the microncontroller send the current pulse? second question is that power mosfet can act as a SPDT switch? how the schematic look like?
E electrontube Joined Sep 19, 2010 3 Sep 19, 2010 #4 just use a transistor ,there is nothing to it at all, any npn u can find, or general purpose.
retched Joined Dec 5, 2009 5,207 Sep 19, 2010 #5 You can use a LOGIC LEVEL MOSFET. This will accept standard logic levels on the gate. They work quite well with micros.
You can use a LOGIC LEVEL MOSFET. This will accept standard logic levels on the gate. They work quite well with micros.
C Thread Starter cpleng7 Joined Dec 18, 2008 120 Sep 19, 2010 #6 but if using the transistor, the switching speed is lower than the switching speed of power mosfet. how to solve the problem? Is that the transistor can works as a SDPT switch
but if using the transistor, the switching speed is lower than the switching speed of power mosfet. how to solve the problem? Is that the transistor can works as a SDPT switch
retched Joined Dec 5, 2009 5,207 Sep 19, 2010 #7 A Single Double Pole Throw switch? How fast switching do you need? FETS are pretty fast these days, and unless you have a 20+MHz microcontroller, you should be able to switch a MOSFET just fine. Have a read here for high speed MOSFET driving drivers http://www.analog.com/en/press-release/11_19_09_MOSFET_Drivers_Improve_Efficiency/press.html
A Single Double Pole Throw switch? How fast switching do you need? FETS are pretty fast these days, and unless you have a 20+MHz microcontroller, you should be able to switch a MOSFET just fine. Have a read here for high speed MOSFET driving drivers http://www.analog.com/en/press-release/11_19_09_MOSFET_Drivers_Improve_Efficiency/press.html