Overview
The VNL5030JTR-E is a monolithic device produced by STMicroelectronics, utilizing their VIPower technology. This fully protected low-side driver is designed to drive resistive or inductive loads with one side connected to the battery. It is particularly suited for automotive applications due to its robust protection features and compliance with automotive standards.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Max Operating Temperature | 150 | °C |
Min Operating Temperature | -40 | °C |
Max Output Current | 25 | A |
Drain-Source Clamp Voltage | 41-52 | V |
ON-State Resistance (RDS(on)) | 30 mΩ (at 25°C), 60 mΩ (at 150°C) | mΩ |
Supply Voltage | 3.5-5.5 | V |
Thermal Resistance Junction-Ambient | 61 (PowerSSO-12), 101 (SO-8) | °C/W |
Shutdown Temperature | 150-200 | °C |
Key Features
- Automotive qualified
- High drain current: up to 25 A
- ESD protection
- Overvoltage clamp and thermal shutdown
- Current and power limitation
- Very low standby current
- Very low electromagnetic susceptibility
- Compliant with European directive 2002/95/EC
- Open drain status output
- Fast demagnetization of inductive loads at turn-off
Applications
The VNL5030JTR-E is primarily used in automotive systems for driving various types of loads, including resistive and inductive loads. It is suitable for applications such as motor control, solenoid drivers, and other high-current switching applications where robust protection and reliability are essential.
Q & A
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the VNL5030JTR-E?
The maximum operating temperature is 150°C. - What is the minimum operating temperature of the VNL5030JTR-E?
The minimum operating temperature is -40°C. - What is the maximum output current of the VNL5030JTR-E?
The maximum output current is 25 A. - What type of protection does the VNL5030JTR-E offer?
The device offers ESD protection, overvoltage clamp, thermal shutdown, and current and power limitation. - Is the VNL5030JTR-E compliant with any specific directives?
Yes, it is compliant with the European directive 2002/95/EC. - What is the purpose of the open drain status output?
The open drain status output provides diagnostic information about the device's status, such as overtemperature or current limitation conditions. - How does the VNL5030JTR-E handle inductive loads at turn-off?
The device achieves fast demagnetization of inductive loads at turn-off. - What are the typical applications of the VNL5030JTR-E?
The device is used in automotive systems for driving resistive or inductive loads, such as in motor control and solenoid drivers. - What is the thermal resistance junction-ambient for the PowerSSO-12 package?
The thermal resistance junction-ambient for the PowerSSO-12 package is 61 °C/W. - What is the shutdown temperature range for the VNL5030JTR-E?
The shutdown temperature range is 150-200 °C.