VNH5180A-E - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number

VNH5180A-E

Manufacturer

stmicroelectronics

Introduction

The VNH5180A-E is a highly integrated, automotive-grade, full-bridge motor driver IC from STMicroelectronics. It is designed to control and drive brushed DC motors in a wide range of applications.

Product Features and Performance

Integrated control and power stages for simplified design and reduced component count

High output current capability up to 8A continuous

Wide supply voltage range from 5.5V to 18V

Extensive protection features including overcurrent, overtemperature, and undervoltage lockout

Low RDS(on) power MOSFETs for high efficiency

Parallel and PWM interfaces for easy control

Product Advantages

Compact and space-saving solution with integrated control and power stages

Robust and reliable performance in demanding automotive and industrial applications

Versatile voltage range and high current capability for a wide range of motor types and sizes

Advanced protection features ensure safe and reliable operation

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Highly integrated design simplifies system architecture and reduces component count

Proven reliability and performance in automotive-grade applications

Wide voltage and current ranges accommodate a variety of motor requirements

Comprehensive protection features safeguard the motor and driver from damage

Quality and Safety Features

Automotive-qualified for reliable operation in harsh environments

Overcurrent, overtemperature, and undervoltage lockout protection

Robust design and packaging for enhanced durability and reliability

Compatibility

The VNH5180A-E is compatible with a wide range of brushed DC motors and can be used in various automotive, industrial, and consumer applications.

Application Areas

Automotive systems (e.g., power seats, mirror adjustments, windshield wipers)

Industrial automation and control (e.g., conveyor belts, robotics, fans)

Home appliances (e.g., washing machines, blenders, power tools)

Product Lifecycle

The VNH5180A-E is an active product and is currently in production. There are no direct equivalent or alternative models available from STMicroelectronics at this time. For the latest information or to discuss custom requirements, please contact our website's sales team.