Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage TLP5222(D4-TP,E
- Part No.:
- TLP5222(D4-TP,E
- Manufacturer:
- Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage
- Category:
- Isolators - Gate Drivers
- Package:
- 16-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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TLP5222(D4-TP,E.pdf
- Description:
- OPTOISO 5KV 1CH GATE DVR 16SO
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Product details
Overview
TLP5222(D4-TP,E from Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation is a VDE-certified smart gate driver photocoupler for IGBT and power MOSFET isolation, delivering ±2.5 A peak output current, 250 ns max propagation delay, and integrated desaturation detection, active Miller clamp, and UVLO - deployed in industrial inverters, photovoltaic inverters, and UPS systems.
For engineers reviewing the TLP5222(D4-TP,E datasheet, TLP5222(D4-TP,E pinout, TLP5222(D4-TP,E application, or TLP5222(D4-TP,E equivalent, this page delivers verified specifications, SO16L package layout, safety-compliant isolation performance (5000 Vrms, EN 60747-5-5 D4 option), and design-critical timing and fault-handling behavior.
Technical Context
The TLP5222(D4-TP,E integrates dual infrared LEDs with dual high-speed photo-detector ICs to achieve galvanically isolated gate drive control and FAULT status feedback across primary and secondary sides. Its architecture supports both positive and negative gate drive configurations via separate VCC2/VEE/VE terminals.
It implements real-time protection logic including DESAT sensing with 1.4 μs leading-edge blanking and 25.5 μs mute time, soft turn-off during fault, and automatic FAULT reset. Common-mode transient immunity exceeds ±25 kV/μs, ensuring robust operation in high-dV/dt motor drive and inverter environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Peak Output Current | ±2.5 A max - drives IGBT gates directly without external boosters in most 1200 V class applications |
| Propagation Delay Time | 250 ns max - enables >1 MHz switching in high-frequency inverters with tight timing margins |
| Isolation Voltage | 5000 Vrms min - meets reinforced insulation requirements per UL1577 and EN 60747-5-5 (D4 option) |
| Common-Mode Transient Immunity | ±25 kV/μs min - sustains reliable operation under fast-switching noise in motor drives and PV systems |
| Operating Temperature | −40 to +110 °C - supports industrial ambient conditions without derating in enclosed enclosures |
| UVLO Threshold | 10.5–12.5 V (rising) - prevents erroneous gate turn-on during brown-out or startup sequencing |
| DESAT Threshold Voltage | 6.0–7.5 V - configurable desaturation detection compatible with standard 600 V / 1200 V IGBTs |
Pinout & Package
Package: SO16L (Toshiba 11-10M1), long creepage/clearance (8.0 mm min creepage), 0.364 g typical weight, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 4 | VS | Input-side ground reference for LED and FAULT circuitry |
| 2 | VCC1 | +2.7 to +5.5 V supply for input-side controller and LED driver |
| 3 | FAULT | Open-collector FAULT status output (active-low) with isolation feedback to primary side |
| 5, 8 | CATHODE | LED cathode terminals - dual-channel input interface |
| 6, 7 | ANODE | LED anode terminals - accepts 7.5–12 mA IF(ON) for reliable turn-on |
| 9, 12 | VEE | Output-side negative supply rail - required only for negative gate drive (VE – VEE > 0 V) |
| 10 | VCLAMP | Miller clamp sink node - actively clamps gate during Miller plateau to prevent false turn-on |
| 11 | VOUT | Main gate drive output - delivers ±2.5 A into gate capacitance with <250 ns delay |
| 13 | VCC2 | +15 to +30 V positive supply for output-stage driver IC |
| 14 | DESAT | Desaturation monitor input - senses IGBT collector voltage via external R/C network |
| 15 | VLED | No-connect test terminal - must remain unconnected in application circuits |
| 16 | VE | Output-side common reference - ties VCC2, VEE, and VCLAMP return paths; bypass capacitor anchor |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Active Miller Clamp | Sinks up to 2.5 A at VCLAMP to suppress spurious turn-on during high dV/dt commutation |
| Soft Gate Turn-Off | Controlled slew-rate reduction during fault recovery - minimizes voltage overshoot and EMI |
| DESAT Leading Edge Blanking | 1.4 μs fixed blanking window - rejects switching transients while preserving fault detection integrity |
| Automatic FAULT Reset | Self-clearing after fault condition removal - eliminates need for external reset logic or microcontroller intervention |
| Under-Voltage Lockout (UVLO) | Hysteresis of 0.4–1.4 V ensures stable enable/disable threshold across temperature and supply variation |
Applications
| Industrial Inverters | Photovoltaic (PV) Inverters |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-efficiency AC-to-DC and DC-to-AC conversion in variable-speed motor drives for HVAC, pumps, and compressors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Isolated gate driver providing ±2.5 A peak current and sub-250 ns propagation delay to control 600–1200 V IGBT modules. Use Value: Enables >15 kHz PWM operation with precise timing control and integrated DESAT protection against short-circuit faults. |
Use Scenario: String-level DC/AC conversion in solar farms with rapid MPPT tracking and grid-synchronization requirements. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Reinforced-isolation gate driver with 5000 Vrms rating and ±25 kV/μs CMTI for high-noise DC-link environments. Use Value: Supports transformerless inverter topologies by meeting stringent safety standards (EN 60747-5-5 D4) and eliminating external optocoupler+driver combinations. |
| Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) | AC Servo Drives |
Use Scenario: Bi-directional power flow control in online double-conversion UPS systems requiring zero-transfer-time switchover. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fault-tolerant gate driver with isolated FAULT feedback and soft turn-off to protect IGBTs during load surges or battery faults. Use Value: Reduces system MTTR via automatic FAULT reset and eliminates need for redundant monitoring circuitry in critical backup power systems. |
Use Scenario: Precision position and torque control in robotic arms and CNC machinery using high-bandwidth servo amplifiers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-CMTI isolated driver enabling >20 kHz servo loop bandwidth with deterministic timing and low jitter. Use Value: Maintains encoder synchronization accuracy by minimizing propagation skew (<±150 ns device-to-device) and suppressing noise-induced commutation errors. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar smart gate driver photocoupler applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Si827x series (e.g., Si8273BD) | Capacitive isolation, 4 A peak output, no integrated DESAT - requires external comparator and blanking circuit | Lacks monolithic DESAT/UVLO/soft-off - demands additional BOM components and PCB area | Preferred where higher peak current and smaller footprint are prioritized over integrated protection simplicity |
| ACPL-332J | Optocoupler-based, ±2.5 A output, 375 ns max propagation delay, 3750 Vrms isolation, no VDE D4 certification | Lower CMTI (15 kV/μs), no EN 60747-5-5 compliance - unsuitable for EU industrial safety-critical designs | Valid for cost-sensitive non-VDE applications where 5000 Vrms and ±25 kV/μs are not mandated |
Compared with Si8273BD and ACPL-332J, the TLP5222(D4-TP,E provides fully integrated protection logic and VDE D4 certification in a single SO16L package - reducing design complexity, validation effort, and board space versus hybrid or lower-safety alternatives.
Availability
TLP5222(D4-TP,E is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial inverters, photovoltaic (PV) inverters, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and certified safety compliance.
Supply support for TLP5222(D4-TP,E 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
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation designs high-reliability semiconductor solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer applications, with core expertise in power devices, memory, and optoelectronics.
The TLP5222(D4-TP,E belongs to Toshiba's Smart Gate Driver Photocoupler product line - engineered specifically for safe, compact, and self-protected IGBT/MOSFET gate driving in high-voltage industrial power conversion systems.
FAQ
What safety certifications does the TLP5222(D4-TP,E hold?
The TLP5222(D4-TP,E carries UL1577 (File No. E67349), cUL CSA Component Acceptance (File No. E67349), VDE EN 60747-5-5 and EN 62368-1 (with D4 option), and CQC GB4943.1/GB8898 approval. The "(D4-TP,E" suffix explicitly denotes VDE qualification per EN 60747-5-5 Option D4, confirmed in Toshiba's ordering information and Rev.3.0.A datasheet Section 17.
Does the TLP5222(D4-TP,E support negative gate drive?
Yes, the TLP5222(D4-TP,E supports negative gate drive via dedicated VEE (pins 9,12) and VE (pin 16) terminals. When VE – VEE > 0 V, a second 1 μF bypass capacitor must be placed between VEE and VE, as specified in Section 5 and Section 12 of the datasheet. This configuration enables robust turn-off bias for high-reliability IGBT applications.
What is the purpose of pin 15 (VLED) on the TLP5222(D4-TP,E?
Pin 15 (VLED) is a no-connect test terminal reserved for factory testing only and must remain unconnected in all application circuits. It is not electrically tied to any internal functional block and has no role in normal operation, fault handling, or biasing - as explicitly stated in Section 4.1 Pin Description of the TLP5222(D4-TP,E datasheet.
How does the DESAT blanking function work in the TLP5222(D4-TP,E?
The TLP5222(D4-TP,E implements fixed 1.4 μs leading-edge blanking (tDESAT(LEB)) and 25.5 μs mute time (tDESAT(MUTE)) to suppress false DESAT triggers during IGBT turn-on transients. These timings are internally generated and require no external components - unlike competing optocouplers that rely on RC networks for blanking, as detailed in Sections 7 and 11 of the datasheet.
Can the TLP5222(D4-TP,E drive 1200 V IGBTs directly?
Yes, the TLP5222(D4-TP,E is rated for direct drive of 1200 V IGBTs: its ±2.5 A peak output current, 5000 Vrms isolation, ±25 kV/μs CMTI, and DESAT threshold (6.0–7.5 V) align with industry-standard 1200 V IGBT gate requirements. Application circuits in Section 12 confirm compatibility with 1200 V fast-recovery diodes and external DESAT networks.
TLP5222(D4-TP,E Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 16-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Technology:
- Optical Coupling
- Number of Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Isolation:
- 5000Vrms
- Common Mode Transient Immunity (Min):
- 25kV/µs
- Propagation Delay tpLH / tpHL (Max):
- 250ns, 250ns
- Pulse Width Distortion (Max):
- 50ns
- Rise / Fall Time (Typ):
- 58ns, 57ns
- Current - Output High, Low:
- 2A, 2A
- Current - Peak Output:
- 2.5A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ):
- 1.67V
- Current - DC Forward (If) (Max):
- 25 mA
- Voltage - Output Supply:
- 15V ~ 30V
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 110°C
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 16-SO
- Approval Agency:
- CQC, CSA, cUL, UL, VDE
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