Overview
The VND5E160JTR-E is a high-side driver IC manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It is designed to drive 12V automotive grounded loads, offering advanced protection, diagnostics, and a 3V and 5V CMOS compatible interface. This device is built using ST's proprietary VIPower M0-5 technology and is housed in a PowerSSO-12 package. It is particularly suited for automotive applications, providing robust protective functions and diagnostic capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VND5E160JTR-E |
| Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics |
| Package | PowerSSO-12 |
| Operating Voltage | 4.5V to 28V |
| On-Resistance | 160 mΩ |
| Maximum Current | 7A |
| Stand-by Current | Very low |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 150°C |
| RoHS Compliance | Ecopack1 (*) |
Key Features
- Inrush current active management by power limitation
- Very low stand-by current
- 3.0V CMOS compatible input
- Optimized electromagnetic emission and very low electromagnetic susceptibility
- Compliance with the 2002/95/EC European directive
- Undervoltage shut-down and overvoltage clamp
- Load current limitation and self-limiting of fast thermal transients
- Protection against loss of ground and loss of VCC
- Over-temperature shutdown with auto-restart and reverse battery protection
- Electrostatic discharge protection
- Proportional load current sense with high current sense precision
- Current sense disable and off-state open load detection
- Output short to VCC detection and overload and short to ground indication
- Thermal shutdown indication
Applications
The VND5E160JTR-E is primarily designed for automotive applications, including but not limited to:
- Automotive lighting systems
- Heating and cooling systems
- Wipers and washers
- Infotainment systems
- Other automotive loads requiring high-side switching and robust protection
Q & A
- What is the VND5E160JTR-E used for?
The VND5E160JTR-E is used to drive 12V automotive grounded loads, providing advanced protection and diagnostic functions.
- What is the operating voltage range of the VND5E160JTR-E?
The operating voltage range is from 4.5V to 28V.
- What is the maximum current rating of the VND5E160JTR-E?
The maximum current rating is 7A.
- What protective features does the VND5E160JTR-E offer?
The device offers undervoltage shut-down, overvoltage clamp, load current limitation, over-temperature shutdown with auto-restart, and reverse battery protection among others.
- How does the VND5E160JTR-E manage inrush current?
The device manages inrush current through active management by power limitation.
- Is the VND5E160JTR-E RoHS compliant?
- What is the package type of the VND5E160JTR-E?
The package type is PowerSSO-12.
- What are the diagnostic capabilities of the VND5E160JTR-E?
The device provides proportional load current sense, off-state open load detection, output short to VCC detection, and thermal shutdown indication among others.
- Can the current sense function be disabled on the VND5E160JTR-E?
- What are the typical applications of the VND5E160JTR-E in the automotive sector?
