Infineon has introduced automotive high-side power switches for safety-critical circuits. ‘Load Guard 12V’ dual and single-channel are available with nominal current carrying of 2 or 3A, making four devices in total. Without the host MCU getting involved, a pad is provided (OCT in diagram right) for an RC network that can modify the level and …
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