MD1712 Overview
Description
The Supertex MD1712 is a two-channel, five-level, high voltage and high speed transmitter driver IC. It is designed for medical ultrasound imaging applications, but can also be used for metal flaw detection, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), and for driving piezoelectric transducers.
Key Features
- Drives two ultrasound transducer channels
- Generates five-level waveform
- Drives 12 high voltage MOSFETs
- ±2.0A source and sink peak current
- Up to 20MHz output frequency
- 12V/ns slew rate
- ±3.0ns matched delay times
- Second harmonic is less than -40dB
- Two separate gate drive voltages
- 1.8 to 3.3V CMOS logic interface
