Texas Instruments DRV3245AQPHPRQ1
- Part No.:
- DRV3245AQPHPRQ1
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- Motor Drivers, Controllers
- Package:
- 48-PowerTQFP
- Datasheet:
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DRV3245AQPHPRQ1.pdf
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- DRV3245 W/ NO REGULATOR- AUTO GR
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Overview
DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 from Texas Instruments is an AEC-Q100 Grade 1 (−40°C to +125°C) three-phase automotive gate driver IC for N-channel MOSFETs, featuring programmable 1-A peak gate drive current, integrated 3× current-shunt amplifiers, real-time phase comparators, and SPI-configurable protection. It enables high-reliability motor control in electrical power steering and brake assist systems.
For engineers reviewing the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 datasheet, DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 pinout, DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 application, or DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 equivalent, key selection criteria include ASIL D functional safety compliance, 4.5–45-V operating range, 100% duty-cycle charge-pump operation, thermally enhanced HTQFP-48 packaging, and integrated diagnostics for ISO 26262 system design.
Technical Context
The DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 implements a three-half-bridge gate driver architecture with independent high-side and low-side drivers per phase, supported by an internal charge-pump enabling 100% duty cycle operation during cold-crank conditions. Its integrated current-shunt amplifiers provide low-drift offset sensing, while phase comparators deliver real-time status via SPI.
Functional safety is embedded at the silicon level: systematic capability up to ASIL D is achieved through clock monitoring, SPI CRC, analog BIST, programmable dead-time control, MOSFET VDS overcurrent detection, and gate-source voltage real-time monitoring - all reportable via SPI interface.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 4.5 V to 45 V - supports full automotive battery range including cold-crank down to 4.5 V |
| Peak Gate Drive Current | Up to 1 A - enables fast switching of high-capacitance automotive MOSFETs |
| Current Sensing | 3× integrated current-shunt amplifiers - eliminates external sense amps and reduces BOM count |
| Digital Interface | 3.3-V/5-V compatible SPI - allows direct connection to common automotive MCUs without level shifters |
| Control Input Mode | 3-PWM or 6-PWM up to 20 kHz - supports both trapezoidal and field-oriented control topologies |
| Protection Features | MOSFET shoot-through prevention, VDS overcurrent monitors, overtemperature warning/shutdown - hardware-enforced fault response |
| Package | HTQFP-48 (PHP), 7.0 mm × 7.0 mm - thermally enhanced PowerPAD for high-power motor drive thermal management |
Pinout & Package
DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 is housed in a thermally enhanced 48-pin HTQFP (PHP) package with exposed thermal pad (PowerPAD™), 0.5-mm pitch, and 7.0 mm × 7.0 mm body size. The package complies with JEDEC MS-026 and supports MSL Level-3 (260°C, 168 hr).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VDD | Supply input for internal regulators | Accepts 4.5–45 V; powers gate drivers and logic blocks |
| VDDIO | Digital I/O supply | Supports 3.3 V or 5 V MCU interface; independent of VDD |
| HINx / LINx (x = A,B,C) | PWM input terminals | Accepts 3-PWM or 6-PWM control signals up to 20 kHz |
| HOx / LOx (x = A,B,C) | High-side / low-side gate outputs | Drive N-channel MOSFET gates with up to 1-A peak current |
| CSA, CSB, CSC | Current-shunt amplifier inputs | Direct connection to shunt resistors for phase current measurement |
| FAULTn | Open-drain fault indicator | Asserts low on overtemperature, overcurrent, or VDS fault |
| SCLK, SDI, SDO, nCS | SPI interface pins | Enable configuration, diagnostics readback, and real-time status reporting |
| EPAD | Exposed thermal pad | Must be soldered to PCB ground plane for thermal dissipation and EMI reduction |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| ASIL D functional safety support | Systematic capability certified per ISO 26262; includes clock monitor, SPI CRC, and analog BIST |
| Charge-pump gate driver | Enables 100% high-side duty cycle - critical for low-voltage cold-crank operation in EPS systems |
| Integrated current sensing | Three matched, low-drift shunt amplifiers eliminate external op-amps and reduce PCB area |
| Programmable dead-time control | Configurable via SPI to prevent shoot-through across all three half-bridges |
| Real-time gate monitoring | Continuous VGS sensing ensures MOSFET turn-on integrity and detects gate faults before failure |
| Thermal enhancement | PowerPAD™ HTQFP package delivers >2× thermal performance vs. standard QFP for sustained 1-A drive |
Applications
| Electrical Power Steering (EPS) | Electric Brake Assist |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: High-bandwidth torque assist in 12-V vehicle platforms under dynamic load and temperature extremes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Three-phase gate driver with integrated current sensing and ASIL D diagnostics for BLDC motor commutation. Use Value: Reduces external component count by eliminating discrete current amps and fault monitors while meeting ISO 26262 ASIL D requirements. |
Use Scenario: Compact, fail-safe actuation of electro-hydraulic brake pumps during emergency braking events. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fault-tolerant gate driver with real-time VDS monitoring and overtemperature shutdown for safety-critical pump control. Use Value: Hardware-enforced shoot-through prevention and SPI-reportable diagnostics enable deterministic fault response within <100 µs. |
| Transmission Control Actuators | Automotive HVAC Blower Motors |
|
Use Scenario: Precise position control of solenoid-actuated valve bodies in dual-clutch transmissions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-efficiency 3-phase driver with programmable dead time and 1-A gate current for rapid solenoid energization. Use Value: Charge-pump operation sustains gate drive during 6-V cold-crank, ensuring uninterrupted transmission actuation. |
Use Scenario: Quiet, variable-speed airflow control in cabin HVAC systems using sensorless BLDC motors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: SPI-configurable gate driver with 3-PWM input mode and integrated shunt amplifiers for current-loop feedback. Use Value: Eliminates external current sense circuitry and supports closed-loop speed regulation without rotor position sensors. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar three-phase gate driver applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRV3245BQPHPRQ1 | 2× current-shunt amplifiers; real-time comparator status on digital pins (not SPI) | Limited diagnostic visibility - no SPI-based fault logging or configuration flexibility | Select when cost-sensitive designs require basic current sensing without full SPI configurability |
| DRV3245CQPHPRQ1 | 3× high-precision, low-drift current-shunt amplifiers; optimized for <0.5% gain error over temp | Higher accuracy motor current measurement required for torque-critical EPS variants | Select when <±0.5% current measurement accuracy across −40°C to +125°C is mandatory |
Compared with DRV3245BQPHPRQ1, the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 provides richer SPI-accessible diagnostics and full 3× shunt support; compared with DRV3245CQPHPRQ1, it offers standard-precision amplifiers at lower cost while retaining identical safety architecture and protection features.
Availability
DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for electrical power steering, brake assist, and transmission control applications requiring stable component supply, long-term automotive lifecycle support, and ASIL D functional safety compliance.
Supply support for DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, delivering analog and embedded processing solutions for automotive, industrial, and personal electronics markets.
The DRV3245Q-Q1 product line was developed specifically for ISO 26262-compliant three-phase motor control in safety-critical automotive subsystems - emphasizing integrated diagnostics, robust protection, and thermal resilience in compact packaging.
FAQ
What is the maximum PWM frequency supported by the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1?
The DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 supports PWM input frequencies up to 20 kHz in both 3-PWM and 6-PWM modes. This enables high-resolution motor control for applications such as electric power steering where fast torque response is essential. The device maintains timing integrity and gate drive strength across the full 4.5–45-V operating range, and DRV3245AQPHPRQ1's internal propagation delay remains stable under thermal stress.
Does the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 support 100% duty cycle operation?
Yes, the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 integrates a charge-pump gate driver that enables true 100% high-side duty cycle operation - critical for maintaining motor torque during low-battery cold-crank conditions down to 4.5 V. This capability is verified across the full −40°C to +125°C temperature range and is intrinsic to the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 silicon design.
How many current-shunt amplifiers does the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 integrate?
The DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 integrates three current-shunt amplifiers (CSA, CSB, CSC), each with matched gain and offset characteristics over temperature. These amplifiers directly interface with external shunt resistors and feed phase current data to internal comparators and SPI-accessible registers - a key differentiator from the 2-amplifier B variant and standard-precision version of the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1.
What functional safety documentation is available for the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1?
Texas Instruments provides ISO 26262 documentation for the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1, including FMEDA reports, safety manuals, and diagnostic coverage analysis supporting ASIL D system integration. All documentation is accessible via TI's functional safety portal and applies specifically to the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 device marking and qualification scope.
Is the DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 pin-compatible with other variants in the DRV3245Q-Q1 family?
Yes, all DRV3245Q-Q1 variants - including DRV3245AQPHPRQ1, DRV3245BQPHPRQ1, DRV3245CQPHPRQ1, and DRV3245SQPHPRQ1 - share identical HTQFP-48 (PHP) packaging, pinout, and mechanical footprint. This enables hardware reuse across safety and precision variants, with differentiation handled entirely via firmware configuration and internal analog block enablement.
DRV3245AQPHPRQ1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 48-PowerTQFP
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Motor Type - Stepper:
- -
- Motor Type - AC, DC:
- Brushless DC (BLDC)
- Function:
- Driver
- Output Configuration:
- Half Bridge (3)
- Interface:
- SPI
- Technology:
- NMOS
- Step Resolution:
- -
- Applications:
- -
- Current - Output:
- 1A
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.5V ~ 45V
- Voltage - Load:
- 4.5V ~ 45V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q100
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 48-HTQFP (7x7)
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
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