reducing both cost and board space. Additionally, the driver provides a number of on-
chip protection features to preserve the
motor's life and avoid harmful operating conditions, including thermal shutdown, over-current limiting and lock-up protection. "Microchip's customers have been asking for a small, thin, single-
chip device that can drive a broad range of 3-phase BLDC fan
motor applications," said Bryan J. Liddiard, marketing vice president of Microchip's Analog and Interface Products...
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