Overview
The VN610SP-E is a single-channel high-side driver produced by STMicroelectronics, utilizing their VIPower™ M0-3 technology. This monolithic device is designed to drive resistive or inductive loads with one side connected to ground. It features advanced protection mechanisms, including undervoltage and overvoltage shutdown, thermal shutdown, and current limitation, ensuring robust operation under various conditions. The device also includes an analog current sense feature that provides a current proportional to the load current, enhancing monitoring and control capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Output Current (IOUT) | 45 A | A |
| On-state Resistance (RDS(on)) | 10 mΩ | mΩ |
| Operating Supply Voltage (VCC) | 5.5 to 36 V | V |
| Undervoltage Shutdown (VUSD) | 3 to 5.5 V | V |
| Overvoltage Shutdown (VOV) | Up to 36 V | V |
| Junction Operating Temperature (Tj) | -40 to 150 °C | °C |
| Case Operating Temperature (Tc) | -40 to 150 °C | °C |
| Storage Temperature (TSTG) | -55 to 150 °C | °C |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-Case (Rthj-case) | 0.9 °C/W | °C/W |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-Ambient (Rthj-amb) | 50.9 °C/W (min.) | °C/W |
Key Features
- ECOPACK®: Lead-free and RoHS compliant
- Automotive Grade: Compliance with AEC guidelines
- CMOS compatible inputs
- Proportional load current sense
- Undervoltage and overvoltage shutdown
- Overvoltage clamp
- Thermal shutdown and automatic restart
- Current limitation
- Very low standby power consumption
- Protection against loss of ground and loss of VCC
- Reverse battery protected
- In compliance with the 2002/95/EC European directive
Applications
The VN610SP-E is suitable for various automotive and industrial applications where robust and reliable high-side switching is required. It can be used in systems such as:
- Automotive body control modules
- Power distribution systems
- Motor control systems
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Any application requiring high current, high reliability, and advanced protection features.
Q & A
- What is the maximum output current of the VN610SP-E?
The maximum output current is 45 A. - What is the operating supply voltage range for the VN610SP-E?
The operating supply voltage range is from 5.5 V to 36 V. - Does the VN610SP-E have thermal protection?
Yes, it features thermal shutdown and automatic restart. - Is the VN610SP-E compliant with automotive standards?
Yes, it is compliant with AEC guidelines. - What type of inputs does the VN610SP-E support?
The VN610SP-E supports CMOS compatible inputs. - Does the VN610SP-E have current sense capabilities?
Yes, it includes an analog current sense feature. - How does the VN610SP-E protect against overvoltage?
The device features overvoltage shutdown and overvoltage clamp. - What is the storage temperature range for the VN610SP-E?
The storage temperature range is from -55 °C to 150 °C. - Is the VN610SP-E protected against reverse battery conditions?
Yes, it is reverse battery protected. - What is the thermal resistance junction-case for the VN610SP-E?
The thermal resistance junction-case is 0.9 °C/W.
