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The MC79076, in conjunction with an appropriate NXP® Power Darlington Transistor, provides an economical solution for automotive ignition applications. The MC79076 offers optimum performance by providing closed loop operation of the Power Darlington in controlling the ignition coil current. Not Recommended for New Designs
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Ignition Coil Voltage Internally Limited to 375 V
Coil Current Limiting to 7.5 A
Output On&–Time (Dwell) Control
Dwell Feedback Control to Sense Coil Variation
Hall Sensor Input
&–30°C 3 T A 3 +140°C Ambient Operating Temperature
Ignition Coil Voltage Internally Limited to 375 V
Coil Current Limiting to 7.5 A
Output On&–Time (Dwell) Control
Dwell Feedback Control to Sense Coil Variation
Hall Sensor Input
&–30°C 3 T A 3 +140°C Ambient Operating Temperature