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JasonG · 11-06-2010, 03:41 PM

I have fallen in love with IGBTs.
Built in zener diode for protection.

IGBT 30A 600V D2PAK - STGB20NC60V

Just make sure to drive it fully on and off with pull up/down resistors.

For motors, they have a low gate voltage and consumption. A 555 will drive them continuously !

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JasonG Master EcoModder Join Date: May 2009 Location: Charlotte NC / York SC Posts: 728 05 DMax - '05 Chevrolet 2500HD 90 day: 18.48 mpg (US) Thanks: 120 Thanked 56 Times in 52 Posts	I have fallen in love with IGBTs. Built in zener diode for protection. IGBT 30A 600V D2PAK - STGB20NC60V Just make sure to drive it fully on and off with pull up/down resistors. For motors, they have a low gate voltage and consumption. A 555 will drive them continuously ! __________________ I can't understand why my MPG's are so low..........