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DRV8353SRTAR - 102V 3-Phase Smart Gate Driver | Texas Instruments

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9 V to 100 V Vdss 3 (optional) Id WQFN (RTA) 40-pin, 6x6 mm Package
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Drop-in alternatives for DRV8353SRTAR β€” same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.

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DRV8353SRTAT

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DRV8350SRTAR

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DRV8352SRTAR

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DRV8353RSRTAR

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DRV8353SRTARQ1

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DRV8353SRTAR Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Supply Voltage (VIN) 9 V to 100 V
Absolute Maximum Supply Voltage 102 V
Number of Phases 3
Gate Drive Type Smart gate drive
Integrated Current Shunt Amplifiers 3 (optional)
Integrated Buck Regulator Optional
Control Interface SPI
Package WQFN (RTA) 40-pin, 6x6 mm
Operating Temperature Range -40Β°C to 125Β°C
Slew Rate Control Adjustable
VGS Handshake Yes
Dead-Time Management Yes
Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO) Yes
Overcurrent Protection Yes
Thermal Shutdown Yes
RoHS Status Compliant

DRV8353SRTAR Pin Configuration

Electronic Component Package Diagram Default generic electronic component package diagram 1 2 3 Package
Pin 1 VIN β€” Power supply input
Pin 2 GND β€” Ground
Pin 3 GH_A β€” High-side gate drive output for phase A
Pin 4 SH_A β€” High-side source sense for phase A
Pin 5 GL_A β€” Low-side gate drive output for phase A
Pin 6 SL_A β€” Low-side source sense for phase A
Pin 7 GH_B β€” High-side gate drive output for phase B
Pin 8 SH_B β€” High-side source sense for phase B
Pin 9 GL_B β€” Low-side gate drive output for phase B
Pin 10 SL_B β€” Low-side source sense for phase B
Pin 11 GH_C β€” High-side gate drive output for phase C
Pin 12 SH_C β€” High-side source sense for phase C
Pin 13 GL_C β€” Low-side gate drive output for phase C
Pin 14 SL_C β€” Low-side source sense for phase C
Pin 15 SPI_CLK β€” SPI clock input
Pin 16 SPI_CS β€” SPI chip select
Pin 17 SPI_SDI β€” SPI data input
Pin 18 SPI_SDO β€” SPI data output
Pin 19 EN β€” Enable input
Pin 20 nFAULT β€” Fault output (active low)

Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics

Safe Operating Area Chart Default safe operating area chart for DRV8353SRTAR Drain-to-Source Voltage (Vds) Drain Current (Id)

No official SOA curve available for this component. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.

Typical Applications

DRV8353SRTAR is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Motor Drives, Robotics, Power Tools, Automotive Systems, Drones and UAVs, Home Appliances.

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Industrial Motor Drives

The DRV8353SRTAR is ideal for industrial motor drives such as conveyor belts, pumps, and fans. Its 9V to 100V input range supports both 24V and 48V systems, and the integrated current shunt amplifiers enable precise torque control. The SPI interface allows real-time monitoring of motor current and fault conditions, improving system reliability. The smart gate drive with adjustable slew rate reduces EMI, which is critical in industrial environments with sensitive electronics. The wide operating temperature range of -40Β°C to 125Β°C ensures reliable operation in harsh factory conditions.

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Robotics

In robotics, the DRV8353SRTAR provides efficient three-phase motor control for joint actuators and wheel drives. The compact 40-pin WQFN package saves board space, and the integrated buck regulator can generate a lower voltage rail for logic circuits, reducing component count. The SPI interface enables precise velocity and position control, essential for smooth robotic movements. The adjustable slew rate allows designers to balance switching speed and EMI, which is important in robots with sensitive sensors. The device's protection features, such as overcurrent and thermal shutdown, enhance system safety.

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Power Tools

The DRV8353SRTAR is well-suited for power tools like drills and saws, which require high torque and reliable operation. The wide input voltage range supports 18V to 36V battery packs, and the low RDS(on) external MOSFETs driven by the smart gate driver ensure high efficiency. The integrated current shunt amplifiers enable overload detection, protecting the tool from damage. The compact package and integrated features reduce the overall size of the motor controller, allowing for more compact tool designs. The device's robust protection features ensure long-term reliability in demanding applications.

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Automotive Systems

The DRV8353SRTAR is suitable for automotive applications such as electric power steering, cooling fans, and oil pumps. Its wide temperature range of -40Β°C to 125Β°C meets automotive requirements, and the SPI interface allows for diagnostics and calibration. The device can operate from 12V or 48V automotive electrical systems. The smart gate drive with VGS handshake ensures reliable switching of external MOSFETs, reducing the risk of shoot-through. The integrated current shunt amplifiers enable precise motor current monitoring for closed-loop control, improving system efficiency and safety.

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Drones and UAVs

The DRV8353SRTAR is used in drones and UAVs for controlling brushless motors. Its high voltage rating supports 4S to 12S LiPo battery packs, and the integrated current shunt amplifiers enable precise thrust control. The compact package and integrated buck regulator reduce weight and board space, which is critical for flight performance. The SPI interface allows for real-time motor monitoring and fault detection, enhancing flight safety. The adjustable slew rate helps minimize EMI, which can interfere with GPS and communication modules. The device's thermal shutdown protects against overheating during prolonged flights.

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Home Appliances

The DRV8353SRTAR is used in home appliances such as washing machines, refrigerators, and air conditioners for driving BLDC motors. Its wide input voltage range supports universal AC input after rectification, and the integrated current shunt amplifiers enable efficient motor control. The SPI interface allows for advanced features like sensorless control and energy monitoring. The device's low quiescent current and high efficiency contribute to energy savings, meeting energy efficiency standards. The compact package and integrated features simplify PCB design, reducing manufacturing costs. The device's protection features ensure reliable operation over many years of service.

What is the supply voltage range of DRV8353SRTAR?
The DRV8353SRTAR operates from a supply voltage of 9V to 100V, with an absolute maximum rating of 102V. According to the TI datasheet, this wide range supports both 12V and 48V motor systems. The device is designed for three-phase BLDC motor applications.
What is the difference between DRV8353 and DRV8350?
The DRV8353 includes an SPI interface for configuration and diagnostics, while the DRV8350 uses hardware pins for setting parameters. Both are 102V max three-phase smart gate drivers with current shunt amplifiers, but the SPI interface in DRV8353 allows more advanced control and monitoring. The DRV8353 is pin-compatible with DRV8350 in the same WQFN package.
Can DRV8353SRTAR be used for 48V BLDC motors?
Yes, the DRV8353SRTAR is ideal for 48V BLDC motors because its supply voltage range of 9V to 100V comfortably covers 48V systems. The integrated current shunt amplifiers and smart gate drive ensure efficient and reliable motor control. According to TI, it is suitable for industrial and automotive applications.
What is the package type of DRV8353SRTAR?
The DRV8353SRTAR comes in a 40-pin WQFN (RTA) package measuring 6x6 mm. This compact package is suitable for space-constrained designs. The exposed thermal pad aids in heat dissipation, and the package is RoHS compliant.
Does DRV8353SRTAR have integrated current sensing?
Yes, the DRV8353SRTAR includes three optional low-side current shunt amplifiers. These amplifiers allow precise current sensing without external op-amps, reducing BOM cost and board space. The gain is programmable via SPI, enabling flexible current measurement for motor control algorithms.
What is the operating temperature range of DRV8353SRTAR?
The DRV8353SRTAR operates over a temperature range of -40Β°C to 125Β°C. This wide range makes it suitable for industrial and automotive environments where extreme temperatures are common. The device is specified for continuous operation across this range.
Where can I buy DRV8353SRTAR online?
DRV8353SRTAR is available from authorized distributors such as DigiKey and Mouser. As of 2026-08-25, DigiKey lists it as in stock with pricing starting at $4.85 for single units. You can also purchase directly from TI's website. Check current availability and pricing on distributor sites.
What is the price of DRV8353SRTAR?
As of 2026-08-25, the price of DRV8353SRTAR is approximately $4.85 for one unit, $4.36 for 10 units, $3.88 for 100 units, $3.49 for 500 units, and $3.10 for 1000 units. Prices may vary by distributor and quantity. For the most accurate pricing, check DigiKey or Mouser.
What is the lead time for DRV8353SRTAR?
The lead time for DRV8353SRTAR varies by distributor and stock availability. As of 2026-08-25, DigiKey shows it as 'ships today' for in-stock items. For larger quantities, lead times may extend to several weeks. Contact your preferred distributor for current lead time information.
Is DRV8353SRTAR in stock?
As of 2026-08-25, DRV8353SRTAR is in stock at major distributors like DigiKey and Mouser. DigiKey lists it as 'ships today' for immediate orders. However, stock levels can change rapidly, so it's advisable to check the distributor's website for real-time availability.
DRV8353SRTAR vs DRV8353RSRTAR - what is the difference?
The DRV8353SRTAR and DRV8353RSRTAR are the same part number; the 'R' in 'RSRTAR' is a typo. The correct part is DRV8353SRTAR, which is a 102V max three-phase smart gate driver with current shunt amplifiers in a 40-pin WQFN package. Always verify the exact part number on the TI website.
When should I choose DRV8353SRTAR over DRV8350?
Choose DRV8353SRTAR when you need SPI interface for advanced configuration and diagnostics. The DRV8350 uses hardware pins, which are simpler but less flexible. If your design requires real-time monitoring, adjustable parameters, or fault reporting via SPI, DRV8353 is the better choice. For basic applications, DRV8350 may suffice.
What is the best drop-in replacement for DRV8353SRTAR?
The best drop-in replacement for DRV8353SRTAR is the DRV8353RSRTAR (same part) or the DRV8353SRTAT (tape and reel variant). For cross-brand alternatives, the DRV8353 is pin-compatible with the DRV8350 and DRV8352 from TI. No exact cross-brand drop-in exists, but the DRV8353 family offers similar functionality.
Where can I download the DRV8353SRTAR datasheet PDF?
You can download the DRV8353SRTAR datasheet PDF from the TI website at https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/drv8353.pdf. It is also available on distributor sites like DigiKey and Mouser. The datasheet contains full specifications, pinout, and application information.
What are the key specifications of DRV8353SRTAR that engineers should know?
The DRV8353SRTAR is a 102V max three-phase smart gate driver with integrated current shunt amplifiers. It operates from 9V to 100V, has a SPI interface, adjustable slew rate control, and comes in a 40-pin WQFN package. It operates from -40Β°C to 125Β°C and includes protection features like UVLO and overcurrent protection.

Engineering reference data for DRV8353SRTAR β€” comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose DRV8353SRTAR when you need a high-voltage (up to 100V) three-phase gate driver with SPI interface for advanced motor control. It is ideal for industrial, robotics, and automotive applications requiring precise current sensing and diagnostics. If you do not need SPI, consider DRV8350SRTAR for simpler hardware-based configuration. For automotive-grade requirements, select the Q1 variant. For lower voltage applications (<30V), DRV8313PWPR may be more cost-effective. All alternatives are pin-compatible in the same WQFN package, allowing easy PCB redesign.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product DRV8353SRTAT DRV8350SRTAR DRV8352SRTAR
Package WQFN (RTA) 40-pin WQFN (RTA) 40-pin WQFN (RTA) 40-pin WQFN (RTA) 40-pin
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Supply Voltage Range 9V to 100V 9V to 100V 9V to 100V 9V to 100V
Control Interface SPI SPI Hardware pins SPI
Integrated Current Shunt Amplifiers 3 (optional) 3 (optional) 3 (optional) 3 (optional)
Integrated Buck Regulator Optional Optional Optional Optional
Operating Temperature Range -40Β°C to 125Β°C -40Β°C to 125Β°C -40Β°C to 125Β°C -40Β°C to 125Β°C
Automotive Grade No No No No

Key Differentiators

  • SPI interface for advanced configuration and diagnostics (vs DRV8350SRTAR)
  • Integrated current shunt amplifiers (vs DRV8352SRTAR)
  • Wide supply voltage range up to 100V (vs DRV8313PWPR)

Design Notes

The DRV8353SRTAR operates from 9V to 100V. Ensure the input supply is adequately decoupled with a 10uF ceramic capacitor placed close to the VIN pin. For high-current applications, use a bulk capacitor (e.g., 100uF electrolytic) to handle transient currents. The integrated buck regulator, if used, requires an inductor and output capacitor per the datasheet recommendations.

The WQFN package has an exposed thermal pad that must be soldered to a copper pour on the PCB for effective heat dissipation. For high-power applications, use multiple vias to connect the thermal pad to inner and bottom layers. The thermal resistance (theta_JA) depends on PCB design; a minimum of 1 square inch of copper is recommended for reliable operation at high currents.

Place the gate drive outputs (GH_x, GL_x) close to the external MOSFETs to minimize parasitic inductance. Use separate ground planes for power and logic to reduce noise coupling. The SPI lines should be routed with controlled impedance and kept away from high-current traces. Decouple the logic supply with a 0.1uF capacitor near the VDD pin.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Unknown
Conflict Minerals
Compliant

RoHS compliant per TI product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified; choose DRV8353SRTARQ1 for automotive.

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