# Optocoupler Gate Driver BROADCOM HCPL-3180-000E DIP-8 Push-Pull Totem-Pole for AC/DC

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--broadcom-hcpl-3180-000e--3749153
**Data updated:** 2026-03-27 13:20 (EET)
**Category:** Server Parts & Components
**Manufacturer:** BROADCOM
**Manufacturer code:** HCPL-3180-000E
**EAN:** 2050000587382
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 15.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 12.80 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

BROADCOM HCPL-3180-000E is an optocoupler gate driver in a DIP-8 package providing galvanic isolation between control and power stages. Designed with a push-pull (totem-pole) output stage, it supports driving gate inputs in AC and DC applications. Typical uses include isolated gate drive for IGBTs, MOSFETs and power switches in inverters, motor drives, and power supplies where signal isolation and reliable switching are required.

## Long description

BROADCOM HCPL-3180-000E is an optocoupler gate driver in a DIP-8 package that provides galvanic isolation between control and power stages. The device features a push-pull (totem-pole) output stage and is intended to drive gate inputs of power switching devices in both AC and DC systems. Typical applications include isolated gate drive for IGBTs, MOSFETs and other power switches used in inverters, motor drives and power supplies where reliable switching performance and electrical isolation are required.
Advantages
The optocoupler gate driver combines high-voltage isolation with a push-pull output, enabling low-side and high-side gate control without direct electrical connection between control and power circuits. Its DIP-8 package simplifies through-hole mounting and prototyping, while the totem-pole output provides faster transition times and defined logic levels suitable for driving a variety of gate capacitances. The device reduces noise coupling into sensitive control electronics by maintaining galvanic isolation between input and output.
Suitable for
 Isolated gate drive for IGBT and MOSFET power stages
 Inverters and motor drive control circuits
 AC and DC power conversion systems
 Switch-mode power supplies and isolated control interfaces
Key specifications
 Package type: DIP-8 through-hole
 Output stage: push-pull (totem-pole)
 Isolation: galvanic isolation between input and output
 Function: optically isolated gate driver for power transistors
 Signal type: digital input to drive gate terminals of power switches
How to use
Place the device on a PCB with standard DIP-8 footprint or use a compatible socket for prototyping. Provide the input LED with the appropriate forward current via a current-limiting resistor from the control logic source, observing the device input polarity. Connect the output pins to the gate driver traces and provide the required power rails for the gate drive circuit. Maintain recommended creepage and clearance distances on the PCB to preserve isolation and follow the power transistor datasheet guidelines for gate resistor and snubber use. Observe manufacturer-recommended supply voltages and input currents to ensure reliable switching and device longevity.
Usage recommendations
For best results, use proper PCB layout techniques to minimize stray inductance and capacitance on gate and power traces, place decoupling capacitors close to the driver supply pins, and add appropriate gate resistors to control switching speed and limit di/dt. Verify isolation requirements for your system and test switching performance under expected load and temperature conditions.

## FAQ

### How much does the Optocoupler Gate Driver BROADCOM HCPL-3180-000E cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 15.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All BROADCOM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized BROADCOM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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