A3952SW
This product is a 12-pin SIP motor controller circuit, model A3952SW."A3952SW
This product is a 12-pin SIP motor controller circuit, model A3952SW."
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Manufacturer Part # : A3952SW
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Package/Case: Power-Tab SIP
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Brand: Allegro MicroSystems
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Product Categories : Motor Drivers, Controllers
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A3952SW Description
The A3952SW is a motor controller circuit from Allegro MicroSystems, designed for bidirectional motor control applications. This device features a dual-H bridge configuration, integrated free-wheeling diodes, thermal shutdown protection, overcurrent protection, and low voltage operation down to 2.7 V. It operates within a wide voltage range of up to 36 V, making it suitable for various industrial and consumer electronics applications.
Features
- Dual-H Bridge Configuration: Enables bidirectional motor control for precise positioning and speed control.
- Output Current Rating up to 2 A: Supports high-performance motor applications with current ratings up to 2 A.
- Integrated Free-Wheeling Diodes: Provides efficient energy recovery during motor braking, reducing power consumption and heat generation.
- Thermal Shutdown Protection: Prevents damage from overheating by shutting down the device when temperature exceeds a certain threshold.
- Overcurrent Protection: Detects and responds to excessive current draw, preventing damage to the motor or other components.
- Low Voltage Operation down to 2.7 V: Enables operation in low-voltage applications, such as battery-powered devices.
Applications
The A3952SW is commonly used in various applications that require precise motor control, including automotive precision, machinery motion control, camera autofocus technology, industrial automation, consumer electronics, power seat control, stepper motor usage, robotic motion control, and drive positioning tasks.
Where to Use:
- Automotive precision
- Machinery motion control
- Camera autofocus technology
- Industrial automation
- Consumer electronics
- Power seat control
- Stepper motor usage
- Robotic motion control
- Drive positioning tasks
Manufacturer
The A3952SW is manufactured by Allegro MicroSystems, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor components for various industries.
Packages
The A3952SW comes in a 12-pin SIP (Small Outline Package) package, designed for surface-mount technology and offering a compact and efficient solution for integrating the motor controller into electronic circuits.
FAQ
Q: What is the output current rating of the A3952SW?
A: It supports an output current rating up to 2 A, making it suitable for high-performance motor applications.
Q: Can the A3952SW be used in automotive precision applications?
A: Yes, it is designed for use in automotive precision applications, providing precise motor control and thermal shutdown protection for reliable operation in demanding environments.

Specifications
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Rohs Code | No | Part Life Cycle Code | Obsolete |
Part Package Code | SFM | Pin Count ! | 12 |
ECCN Code | EAR99 | HTS Code ! | 8542.39.00.01 |
Analog IC - Other Type | STEPPER MOTOR CONTROLLER | JESD-30 Code | R-PSFM-T12 |
JESD-609 Code | e0 | Number of Functions | 1 |
Number of Terminals | 12 | Operating Temperature-Max | 85 °C |
Operating Temperature-Min | -20 °C | Output Current-Max | 3.5 A |
Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | Package Equivalence Code | SIP12,.07TB |
Package Shape | RECTANGULAR | Package Style | FLANGE MOUNT |
Power Supplies ! | 5,5/50 V | Qualification Status ! | Not Qualified |
Supply Current-Max (Isup) | 40 mA | Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 5.5 V |
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 4.5 V | Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5 V |
Surface Mount ! | NO | Technology | BIPOLAR |
Temperature Grade ! | OTHER | Terminal Finish | TIN LEAD |
Terminal Form ! | THROUGH-HOLE | Terminal Pitch ! | 2.54 mm |
Terminal Position | SINGLE |
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FAQs
What is A3952SW?
The A3952SW is a full-bridge PWM motor driver IC designed by Allegro Microsystems. It is ideal for controlling the speed and direction of DC motors in applications such as automotive systems, industrial automation, and robotics.
How Does A3952SW Work?
The A3952SW works by utilizing pulse-width modulation (PWM) signals to control the output voltage applied to the motor. It incorporates a full-bridge output stage to drive the motor in both forward and reverse directions with precise speed control. The IC's internal protection features ensure safe operation and reliability.
How Many Pins does A3952SW have and What are the Functions of the Pinout Configuration?
The A3952SW is available in various package options, such as a 16-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package. The pinout configuration includes:
- VBB: Bootstrap voltage supply pin.
- VCP, VD, VCP, VS: Supply voltage pins and power ground pin.
- OUT1A, OUT1B, OUT2A, OUT2B: Output pins for motor control.
- SENSE1, SENSE2: Current sense pins.
- PHASE, ENABLE: Phase and enable control pins.
- BRAKE: Brake control input pin.
- GND: Ground pin.
What are the Pros and Cons of A3952SW?
Pros:
- Full-Bridge Configuration: Enables bidirectional control of DC motors for greater flexibility in applications.
- PWM Control: Provides precise speed control for motor applications.
- Internal Protection: Integrates protection features such as overcurrent and thermal shutdown for safe operation.
- Multiple Package Options: Available in various package configurations to suit different design requirements.
Cons:
- Complexity: Requires understanding of motor control principles and PWM signals for optimal performance.
- External Components: May need additional components for voltage regulation and motor feedback in certain applications.
Are There Any Equivalents/Alternatives to A3952SW for Recommendation?
- The A4952 from Allegro Microsystems is a similar full-bridge motor driver with additional features.
- Alternatives to the A3952SW include the LMD18200 from Texas Instruments and the VNH2SP30 from STMicroelectronics.
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