VN5E160ASTR-E - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

VN5E160ASTR-E

Manufacturer

STMicroelectronics

Introduction

Power Management IC for effective distribution and driving of load currents

Product Features and Performance

One output channel

General-purpose high-side switch

N-channel output type with typical Rds of 160mOhm

Integrated auto-restart functionality

Fault protection covers current limiting, open load detection, over temperature, and over voltage

Operates within a wide voltage range, suitable for various load conditions

Non-inverting input for ease of control

Product Advantages

Robust protection features for increased reliability

High integration for space-saving design

Auto-restart minimizes need for manual resets

Efficient power handling capability

Key Technical Parameters

Current - Output (Max): 7A

Voltage - Load: 4.5V ~ 28V

Operating Temperature range: -40°C ~ 150°C

Output Configuration: High Side

Interface simplicity with On/Off control

Quality and Safety Features

Fixed current limiting for safe operation

Over temperature protection extends product life

Over voltage protection safeguards the circuit

Detects open load conditions to prevent damage

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of voltage loads

Suitable for various applications with non-inverting control logic

Application Areas

Automotive electronics

Industrial automation

Power management systems

Consumer electronics

Product Lifecycle

Currently Active status

Not indicated as nearing discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades not mentioned

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Versatile power range compatibility from 4.5V to 28V

Up to 7A output current capacity for robust applications

High temperature operational range ensuring durability in challenging environments

Comprehensive protection features for enhanced product reliability

Small form factor with 8-SOIC package conducive for compact designs

No additional voltage supply needed for operation

Available in tape and reel packaging for efficient assembly processes