Infineon Technologies IM240M6Y1BAKSA1
- Part No.:
- IM240M6Y1BAKSA1
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Power Driver Modules
- Package:
- 23-DIP Module (0.573", 14.55mm)
- Datasheet:
-
IM240M6Y1BAKSA1.pdf
- Description:
- MODULE IPM 3PHASE 23DIP
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Product details
Overview
IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 from Infineon is a 600V, 4A 3-phase Intelligent Power Module (IPM) integrating RC-DF IGBTs, half-bridge high-voltage gate drivers, bootstrap circuitry, and UL-certified NTC thermistor. It delivers 2.3V typical VCE(sat) at 25°C/4A, supports 3.3V logic inputs, and provides open-emitter outputs for shunt-based current sensing in motor inverters. Used in energy-efficient air-conditioner fans and refrigerator compressors.
For engineers reviewing the IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 datasheet, IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 pinout, IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 application, or IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 equivalent, key selection criteria include its DIP23A package, integrated shoot-through protection with 300ns minimum dead time, -VS immunity, and 1900VRMS isolation rating for industrial motor drive safety compliance.
Technical Context
This IPM implements three independent half-bridge driver channels with floating high-side supplies (VB1–VB3), each featuring Schmitt-trigger inputs with internal 800kΩ pull-downs and noise filtering (TFILIN). The control logic is referenced to COM, with undervoltage lockout on both VDD (10.9V/11.1V thresholds) and VBx (same thresholds) ensuring safe turn-off during supply sag.
The inverter stage uses low-loss RC-DF IGBTs with open-emitter outputs (VR1–VR3) enabling per-leg current sensing, while U/VS1, V/VS2, W/VS3 serve as phase output terminals tied to motor windings. Thermal monitoring is enabled via VTH connected to an integrated UL-certified NTC referenced to COM.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCE(sat) | 2.3V typ @ 25°C, 4A - enables low conduction loss in 4A motor inverter legs |
| Blocking Voltage | 600V - supports DC bus up to 450V with margin for transients in appliance drives |
| Peak Output Current | 8A @ tp < 1ms - handles short-term motor startup surges without desaturation |
| Isolation Rating | 1900VRMS, 1min - meets reinforced insulation requirements for industrial motor control |
| Logic Compatibility | 3.3V CMOS/LSTTL - interfaces directly with modern MCU GPIO without level-shifting |
| Short-Circuit Withstand | 5μs @ VDC=400V, TJ=150°C - enables robust fault handling before external shutdown |
| Thermal Resistance (J–C) | 8.3°C/W typ (IGBT), 10.9°C/W typ (diode) - defines heatsink sizing for 4A continuous operation |
Pinout & Package
IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 is housed in a DIP23A package - a 23-pin dual-in-line module with staggered lead pitch optimized for creepage/clearance in motor drive PCB layouts. The package features isolated power and control sections, with thermal pad on underside for case-to-heatsink conduction.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 COM | Logic ground reference | Common return for all low-side control signals and NTC reference |
| 2 VB1, 7 VB2, 12 VB3 | High-side floating supply inputs | Bootstrap-supplied rails for phase 1–3 high-side drivers; tolerant to -VS |
| 3 VDD1, 8 VDD2, 13 VDD3 | Low-side control supplies | 15V-rated inputs powering logic and low-side drivers; UVLO at 10.9V |
| 4 HIN1–14 HIN3, 5 LIN1–15 LIN3 | Phase control inputs | Positive-logic Schmitt-trigger pins with internal noise filter and shoot-through prevention |
| 11 VTH | NTC thermistor output | Analog voltage proportional to die temperature; requires external pull-up to VDD or 3.3V |
| 17 V+, 18 U/VS1, 21 V/VS2, 23 W/VS3 | Power terminals | V+ = DC bus input; U/V/W = motor phase outputs; VSx = high-side emitter / low-side collector nodes |
| 19 VR1, 20 VR2, 22 VR3 | Low-side emitters | Open-emitter outputs enabling shunt resistor placement for per-phase current measurement |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated shoot-through protection | Hardware-enforced minimum 300ns dead time between HIN/LIN transitions per phase |
| UL-certified NTC thermistor | Factory-calibrated temperature sensor with one terminal tied to COM for direct analog readout |
| Robust -VS immunity | Driver withstands negative voltage spikes at VS pins relative to COM, improving noise resilience |
| Optimized dV/dt performance | Controlled switching speed balances conduction loss, EMI, and voltage overshoot in fan/pump inverters |
| 3.3V logic interface | Direct compatibility with ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V, and DSP MCUs without external level shifters |
Applications
| Air-Conditioner Fan Inverter | Refrigerator Compressor Drive |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Variable-speed centrifugal fan in split-system AC units requiring >80% efficiency across 30–100% load range. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 3-phase inverter core delivering PWM-controlled 600V/4A output with integrated gate driving and thermal monitoring. Use Value: Enables compact, fan-cooled inverter design with single-chip fault protection and real-time temperature feedback via VTH. | Use Scenario: Hermetic compressor motor in inverter-driven refrigerators operating continuously at partial load. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability motor controller providing short-circuit ruggedness (5μs), low VCE(sat), and open-emitter current sensing. Use Value: Reduces system BOM count by eliminating discrete gate drivers, bootstrap diodes, and external NTC circuits. |
| Ventilation Blower System | Low-Power Pump Inverter |
Use Scenario: EC blower in commercial HVAC duct systems needing precise airflow control and acoustic noise reduction. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Motor driver with optimized dV/dt and integrated input filtering to minimize EMI without external snubbers. Use Value: Achieves Class B EMI compliance with minimal external components and simplified PCB layout. | Use Scenario: Circulating pump in heat-pump water heaters requiring soft-start, overcurrent detection, and thermal derating. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fault-protected inverter with undervoltage lockout on all channels and per-leg current sensing via VR pins. Use Value: Supports closed-loop thermal management using VTH and real-time current data for adaptive torque control. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar 3-phase IPM motor drive applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSB50450 | 500V rating, 4.5A continuous, SO-23 package, no integrated NTC | Limited to ≤400V DC bus; requires external temperature sensing | Preferred where lower voltage rating suffices and cost sensitivity outweighs thermal integration |
| IRSM836-024 | 600V, 4A, DIP23, includes bootstrap diodes but no NTC or -VS immunity | Lacks UL-certified thermal monitoring and robust negative voltage tolerance | Suitable for non-safety-critical fans where external thermistor is acceptable |
Compared with FSB50450 and IRSM836-024, IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 uniquely combines 600V/4A capability, integrated UL NTC, -VS immunity, and hardware shoot-through protection-making it optimal for certified, thermally managed appliance inverters where reliability and component count reduction are critical.
Availability
IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for air-conditioner fan inverters, refrigerator compressor drives, and ventilation blower systems requiring stable component supply and long-term industrial lifecycle support.
Supply support for IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 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
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power electronics, automotive ICs, and security solutions, with global manufacturing and qualification infrastructure.
The CIPOS™ Micro product line delivers compact, fully integrated 3-phase IPMs targeting energy-efficient appliance motor drives, emphasizing thermal safety, fault robustness, and reduced system-level component count.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable DC bus voltage for IM240M6Y1BAKSA1?
The absolute maximum blocking voltage is 600V, but the datasheet specifies a maximum operating DC bus of 450V. Exceeding this risks premature failure due to voltage transients and reduced safety margin during switching events. Designers must ensure peak bus voltage-including ripple and surge-stays below 450V under all conditions.
How is current sensing implemented using the VR pins?
The VR1, VR2, and VR3 pins expose the emitters of the low-side IGBTs, enabling direct connection to shunt resistors placed between each emitter and COM. This configuration allows per-phase current measurement with minimal interference from high-side switching noise, provided the VR-to-COM trace is kept short to limit inductive voltage drop.
Does IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 require external bootstrap diodes?
No. The module integrates bootstrap diodes within the driver IC; only external bootstrap capacitors (typically 0.1–0.22μF ceramic) are required per high-side channel (VB1–VB3). The internal diodes are rated for continuous bootstrap charging and eliminate external component count and layout complexity.
Can the VTH pin be used without an external pull-up resistor?
No. VTH is an open-collector output of the integrated NTC; it requires an external pull-up resistor (typically 10kΩ) to VDD or 3.3V to generate a measurable analog voltage. Without this resistor, VTH remains floating and provides no usable signal, rendering thermal monitoring inoperative.
IM240M6Y1BAKSA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- IM240-M6, CIPOS™
- Package/Case:
- 23-DIP Module (0.573", 14.55mm)
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Type:
- IGBT
- Configuration:
- 3 Phase Inverter
- Current:
- 4 A
- Voltage:
- 600 V
- Voltage - Isolation:
- 1900Vrms
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
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