Manufacturer Part Number
VNQ830
Manufacturer
stmicroelectronics
Introduction
The VNQ830 is a four-channel high-side power distribution switch that provides protection and load diagnostics for a variety of applications. It features a robust feature set, including current limiting, open-load detection, and over-temperature and over-voltage protection, making it suitable for a wide range of power management and load control needs.
Product Features and Performance
4 high-side N-channel MOSFET outputs
1:1 input-to-output ratio
5V to 36V operating voltage range
6A maximum output current per channel
65mΩ typical on-resistance
Auto-restart function
Status flag for fault indication
Comprehensive protection features including current limiting, open-load detection, over-temperature, and over-voltage protection
Product Advantages
Robust protection features ensure reliable operation and prevent damage to connected loads
High output current capability suitable for a variety of power distribution and load control applications
Low on-resistance minimizes power dissipation and improves efficiency
Compact surface-mount package saves valuable board space
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Comprehensive protection features safeguard connected loads and improve system reliability
High current handling capability enables the VNQ830 to drive a wide range of power-hungry loads
Low on-resistance and efficient design contribute to overall system power savings
Compact package and simple on/off interface simplify design and integration
Quality and Safety Features
Rigorously tested to ensure high reliability and performance
Robust protection features prevent damage to connected loads and the device itself
Complies with relevant safety standards for industrial and automotive applications
Compatibility
The VNQ830 is a general-purpose power distribution switch that can be used in a wide range of applications, including industrial automation, automotive electronics, and general power management systems.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control systems
Automotive electronics and power distribution
General power management and load control applications
Product Lifecycle
The VNQ830 is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in production. However, there are several equivalent and alternative models available from STMicroelectronics that offer similar functionality and performance. These include the VNQ850, VNQ860, and VNQ870 series. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on the available alternatives and to discuss the best solution for their specific needs.