IGBT driver
COUGAR ELECTRONICS has a full range of IGBT driver for power electronic application.
ARCAL 2106 – up to 1200V
ARCAL2106 driver allows 2 IGBTs (or MOSFETs) driving as a half-bridge or as two independent switches up to VCE <1200V
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 1W / ±6A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Power supply monitoring
- High or low logic error feedback
- CMOS or HCMOS input level
- Tuneable dead time
- ±15V or 0/+15V Gate voltage

ARCAL 2108 – up to 1200V
ARCAL2108 driver allows 2 IGBTs driving as a half-bridge or as two independent switches. ARCAL2108 drives all IGBTs with VCE up to 1200V.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 1W / ±8A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Power supply monitoring
- High or low logic error feedback
- CMOS or HCMOS input level
- Tuneable dead time
- -8/+15V Gate voltage
- Active clamping protection

ARCAL 2315 – up to 1700V
ARCAL2315 driver allows 2 IGBTs (or MOSFETs) driving as a half-bridge or as two independent switches. ARCAL2315 drives all IGBTs with VCE up to 1700V.
- High insulation and dv/dt immunity
- 3W / ±15A per output
- Over voltage protection (Active Clamping)
- Power supply monitoring
- High or low logic error feedback
- CMOS or HCMOS input level
- Tuneable dead time
- ±15V or 0/+15V Gate voltage
- Turn-On and Turn-Off control

ARCAL E+ for ECONOPACK+© up to 1200V
The ARCAL E+ driver enables to drive six IGBTs or MOSFETs in a three-phase bridge configuration by using an ECONOPACK+© up to 1200V.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 1W / ±6A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Active Clamping’ protection
- Detection of supply default
- Adjustable dead times
- ±15V grid input

ARCAL E+3P435 for ECONOPACK+© up to 1700V
The ARCAL E+3P-345 driver enables to drive an ECONOPACK+© module in a half bridge structure or in an independent way. This driver enables to convert an ECONOPACK+© module up to 1700V in an independent arm, which can then be used in a high power inverter or chopper.
- 4W / ±35A per output
- Short circuit protection
- Detection of supply default
- Default signal in positive logic
- Adjustable dead times
- +15/-10V Grid input
- “Active Clamping” protection
- Measure of temperature through CTN
- Measure of current by means of an external sensor
- Customer connection at HE10-14 bent or straight

ARCAL E+108 for ECONOPACK+© up to 1700V
The ARCAL E+108 driver enables to drive six IGBTs ou MOSFETs in a three-phase bridge configuration by using an ECONOPACK+© power module. This driver is suitable for 600V and 1200V IGBTs in its standard version.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 1W / ±8A per output
- Short circuit protection
- ‘Active Clamping’ protection
- Detection of supply defaults
- Adjustable dead times
- +15/-8V grid input

ARCAL E+3P for ECONOPACK+© up to 1800V
The ARCAL E+3P enables to drive an ECONOPACK+© module in a half bridge structure or in an independent way. This driver enables to convert an ECONOPACK+© module up to 1800V in an independent arm, which can be used in a high power inverter or chopper.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 3W / ±15A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Detection of supply default
- Default signal in positive logic
- Compatible CMOS inputs
- Adjustable dead times
- ±15V grid input
- Active Clamping’ protection
- Measure of temperature through CTN

ARCAL-ED Double driver for ECONODUAL© module
The ARCAL-ED driver board allows to drive one ECONODUAL© module. All functions needed for power converters development are embedded on a small size, very versatile single electronic board .
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 4W / ±35A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Active Clamping protection pro
- Undervoltage detection
- Adjustable dead times
- -10/+15V gate voltage
- Measure of internal CTN temperature of the module
- Measure of output current (by means of a Hall effect sensor)
- HB or direct mode logic
ARCAL ED 2P – Driver boards to drive 2 x ECONODUAL© modules in parallel
The ARCAL-ED-2P driver board allows to drive two ECONODUAL modules in parallel.All functions needed for power converters development are embedded on this set of electronic boards.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 4W / ±35A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Active Clamping protection pro
- Undervoltage detection
- Adjustable dead times
- -10/+15V gate voltage
- Measure of internal CTN temperature of the module
- Measure of output current (by means of a Hall effect sensor)
- HB or direct mode logic

ARCAL ED 4P – Driver boards to drive 4 x ECONODUAL© modules in parallel
The ARCAL-ED-4P driver board allows to drive 4 ECONODUAL modules in parallel. All functions needed for power converters development are embedded on this set of electronic boards.
- High isolation and dv/dt immunity
- 4W / ±35A per output
- Short-circuit protection
- Active Clamping protection pro
- Undervoltage detection
- Adjustable dead times
- -10/+15V gate voltage
- Measure of internal CTN temperature of the module
- Measure of output current (by means of 4 Hall effect sensor)
- HB or direct mode logic

ARCAL NX – Double Driver for POWEREX NX module
The ARCAL-NX board enables to drive a module of the NX series from POWEREX .All the functionalities needed for the design of power converters are gathered on a single electronic board with reduced dimensions and that can be configured.
- High insulation and dv/dt immunity
- 4W / ±35A per output
- Short circuit protection
- Active Clamping protection
- Detection of supply defaults
- Adjustable dead times
- -10/+15V gate voltage
- Measure of internal CTN temperature of the module
- Optional measuring of the output current (by means of a Hall effect sensor)
- HB or direct mode logic
- Suitable for CM600DXL-24S or CM1000DXL-24S modules
