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Old 05-28-2013, 08:47 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I don't think you should connect the outputs together. If one output is held low while another turns on (due to time delays in the turn-ons) it will be a huge current through very puny mosfets inside the driver, and those mosfets have terrible thermal properties due to the packaging (dip 8).
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