Overview
The VNB14NV04, including the variant VNB14NV0413TR, is a monolithic device produced by STMicroelectronics using their VIPower™ M0 technology. This device is designed to replace standard power MOSFETs in DC to 50 KHz applications. It features built-in thermal shutdown, linear current limitation, and overvoltage clamp, providing robust protection in harsh environments. The VNB14NV04 is part of the OMNIFET II family, known for its advanced protection features and compatibility with standard power MOSFETs.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-Source Voltage (VDS) | Internally clamped | V |
| Input Voltage (VIN) | Internally clamped | V |
| Drain Current (ID) | 12 A | A |
| Rds(on) (Typical) | 35 mΩ | mΩ |
| Operating Junction Temperature (Tj) | -40°C to 150°C | °C |
| Storage Temperature (Tstg) | -55°C to 150°C | °C |
| Package | D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263-3, TO-263AB | |
| ESD Protection | 4000 V (R=1.5 KΩ, C=100 pF) | V |
Key Features
- ESD protection
- Diagnostic feedback through input pin
- Compatible with standard Power MOSFET
- Linear current limitation
- Short circuit protection
- Thermal shutdown
- Low current drawn from input pin
- Direct access to the gate of the Power MOSFET (analog driving)
- Integrated clamp
Applications
The VNB14NV04 is suitable for a variety of applications, including but not limited to:
- Automotive systems: Given its robust protection features and wide operating temperature range, it is ideal for automotive applications where reliability and durability are critical.
- Industrial power management: It can be used in industrial settings for power distribution and load management due to its high current handling and protection features.
- Consumer electronics: The device's compatibility with standard power MOSFETs and advanced protection features make it a good choice for consumer electronics requiring reliable power switching.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain current of the VNB14NV04?
The maximum drain current of the VNB14NV04 is 12 A.
- What are the key protection features of the VNB14NV04?
The key protection features include thermal shutdown, linear current limitation, short circuit protection, and overvoltage clamp.
- What is the operating junction temperature range of the VNB14NV04?
The operating junction temperature range is -40°C to 150°C.
- Is the VNB14NV04 compatible with standard power MOSFETs?
Yes, the VNB14NV04 is compatible with standard power MOSFETs.
- How can fault feedback be detected in the VNB14NV04?
Fault feedback can be detected by monitoring the voltage at the input pin.
- What is the typical Rds(on) value of the VNB14NV04?
The typical Rds(on) value is 35 mΩ.
- What are the available package types for the VNB14NV04?
The available package types include D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263-3, and TO-263AB.
- Does the VNB14NV04 have ESD protection?
Yes, the VNB14NV04 has ESD protection with a rating of 4000 V (R=1.5 KΩ, C=100 pF).
- Can the VNB14NV04 be used in automotive applications?
Yes, the VNB14NV04 is suitable for automotive applications due to its robust protection features and wide operating temperature range.
- How does the VNB14NV04 handle overvoltage conditions?
The VNB14NV04 has an integrated overvoltage clamp to handle overvoltage conditions.
