{"schemaVersion":1,"slug":"high-side-gate-driver","name":"High-side gate driver","kind":"symbol","abbreviation":"HS-GD","aliases":["floating gate driver","high-side MOSFET driver"],"category":"electronics-components","drawingTypes":["Schematic"],"referenceFamilies":["Manufacturer"],"summary":"Drives a high-side power transistor with the output circuit referenced to its switching node.","description":["Drives a high-side power transistor with the output circuit referenced to its switching node.","On a schematic, identify the floating supply, switching-node return and control input and trace the high-side gate connection and bootstrap or isolated supply. Keep the component tag and signal/reference names consistent across the control drawing, terminal schedule and device documentation.","A high-side driver needs the correct floating reference; a low-side driver connected to ground does not replace that arrangement.","The preview is an independently drawn educational functional reference. Add the selected component’s actual power pins, terminal numbers, timing or analogue reference details when producing a construction drawing."],"readingNotes":["Identify the floating supply, switching-node return and control input.","Trace the high-side gate connection and bootstrap or isolated supply."],"drawingChecklist":["Label the floating supply, switching-node return and control input.","Cross-reference the high-side gate connection and bootstrap or isolated supply.","Add the selected device or circuit documentation revision, power/reference connections and project signal convention."],"distinction":"A high-side driver needs the correct floating reference; a low-side driver connected to ground does not replace that arrangement.","facts":[{"label":"Common schematic mnemonic","value":"HS-GD — descriptive only; project/device documentation defines reference designations."},{"label":"Terminal / interface focus","value":"The floating supply, switching-node return and control input"},{"label":"Artwork scope","value":"Original educational functional/circuit reference; not a selected product pinout."}],"references":[{"sourceId":"pub-electronics-high-side-driver","relevance":"Public primary manufacturer documentation establishes the component function or circuit/topology relationship. Preview geometry and drafting explanations are independently authored."}],"related":["low-side-gate-driver","diode"],"artwork":"electronics-driver-high","publishedOn":"2026-10-14","updatedOn":"2026-10-14","provenance":"independent-public-research","url":"https://eloragrid.ai/symbols/high-side-gate-driver","illustration":{"url":"https://eloragrid.ai/library/illustrations/high-side-gate-driver.svg","scope":"Original educational concept; not an official standard graphic or product footprint","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},"sources":[{"id":"pub-electronics-high-side-driver","title":"UCC27714 — high-side and low-side gate drive with bootstrap context","publisher":"Texas Instruments","url":"https://www.ti.com/product/UCC27714","type":"manufacturer","scope":"Public device-function and terminal documentation used as an example of high-side and low-side gate drive with bootstrap context. Example part numbers are manufacturer identifiers, not IEC/IEEE symbol IDs. Device ratings, pin numbering and availability remain in the selected product documentation.","checkedOn":"2026-10-14","reuse":"link-only","relevance":"Public primary manufacturer documentation establishes the component function or circuit/topology relationship. Preview geometry and drafting explanations are independently authored."}]}