Overview
The VN02HSP from STMicroelectronics is a high-side smart power solid-state relay designed using the company's VIPower Technology. This monolithic device is intended for driving resistive or inductive loads with one side grounded, making it suitable for a variety of power management and load driving applications. The VN02HSP is part of the Power Management IC (PMIC) family and is particularly useful in scenarios requiring high-side driving and robust load protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High-Side | |
| Package / Case | PowerSO-10 | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40 | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 150 | °C |
| Operating Supply Voltage | 60 | V |
| Output Current (Continuous) | 6 | A |
| Power Dissipation at Tc ≤ 25 °C | 29 | W |
| Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage | 60 | V |
| RDS(on) | 0.4 | Ω |
| Thermal Shut-down Temperature | 140-160 | °C |
Key Features
- 1:1 N-Channel power switch
- Maximum output current of 6A
- High-side driving capability
- Open-load detection and over temperature fault protection
- Status flag for monitoring operation
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to 150°C (TJ)
- Surface-mount packaging in PowerSO-10 Exposed Bottom Pad
- 5V logic level compatible input
- Thermal shut-down and under voltage shut-down protection
- Very low stand-by power dissipation
- Open drain diagnostic output for indicating open circuit and over temperature conditions
Applications
- General-purpose power management
- Load protection and monitoring
- Power distribution and switching
- Automotive applications requiring high-side driving and load protection
- Industrial applications where robust load management is necessary
Q & A
- What is the VN02HSP used for?
The VN02HSP is used for driving resistive or inductive loads with one side grounded, particularly in applications requiring high-side driving and load protection.
- What is the maximum output current of the VN02HSP?
The maximum output current of the VN02HSP is 6A.
- What type of packaging does the VN02HSP use?
The VN02HSP is packaged in a PowerSO-10 Exposed Bottom Pad.
- What are the key protection features of the VN02HSP?
The VN02HSP features open-load detection, over temperature fault protection, thermal shut-down, and under voltage shut-down.
- Is the VN02HSP compatible with 5V logic level inputs?
Yes, the VN02HSP is compatible with 5V logic level inputs.
- What is the operating temperature range of the VN02HSP?
The operating temperature range of the VN02HSP is -40°C to 150°C (TJ).
- How does the VN02HSP indicate open circuit and over temperature conditions?
The VN02HSP uses an open drain diagnostic output to indicate open circuit and over temperature conditions.
- What is the power dissipation of the VN02HSP at Tc ≤ 25 °C?
The power dissipation of the VN02HSP at Tc ≤ 25 °C is 29 W.
- Is the VN02HSP suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the VN02HSP is suitable for automotive applications requiring high-side driving and load protection.
- What is the drain-source breakdown voltage of the VN02HSP?
The drain-source breakdown voltage of the VN02HSP is 60 V.
