STMicroelectronics VN5E025AJ Evaluation Board EV-VN5E025AJ EV-VN5E025AJ Data Sheet
Product codes
EV-VN5E025AJ
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September 2013
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EV-VN5E025AJ
VN5E025AJ evaluation board
Data brief
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production data
Features
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Simple single IC application board dedicated
for VN5E025AJ-E
for VN5E025AJ-E
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Provides thermal heat-sinking for ease of use
in prototyping
in prototyping
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Provides electrical connectivity for easy
prototyping
prototyping
Description
EV-VN5E025AJ provides you an easy way to
connect ST’s surface mounted VIPower
connect ST’s surface mounted VIPower
®
drivers
into your existing prototype circuitry. This
evaluation board comes pre-assembled with
VN5E025AJ-E high-side driver.
evaluation board comes pre-assembled with
VN5E025AJ-E high-side driver.
The VN5E025AJ-E is a single channel high-side
driver manufactured using ST proprietary
VIPower M0-5 technology and housed in
PowerSSO-12 package. The VN5E025AJ-E is
designed to drive 12 V automotive grounded
loads, providing protection, diagnostics and easy
3 V and 5 V CMOS-compatible interface with any
microcontroller.
driver manufactured using ST proprietary
VIPower M0-5 technology and housed in
PowerSSO-12 package. The VN5E025AJ-E is
designed to drive 12 V automotive grounded
loads, providing protection, diagnostics and easy
3 V and 5 V CMOS-compatible interface with any
microcontroller.
The device integrates advanced protective
functions such as load current limitation, inrush
and overload active management by power
limitation, overtemperature shutoff with
autorestart and overvoltage active clamp. A
dedicated analog current sense pin is associated
functions such as load current limitation, inrush
and overload active management by power
limitation, overtemperature shutoff with
autorestart and overvoltage active clamp. A
dedicated analog current sense pin is associated
with every output channel provides enhanced
diagnostic functions including fast detection of
overload and short-circuit to ground through
power limitation indication, over temperature
indication, short-circuit to V
diagnostic functions including fast detection of
overload and short-circuit to ground through
power limitation indication, over temperature
indication, short-circuit to V
CC
diagnosis and
ON-state and OFF-state open-load detection. The
current sensing and diagnostic feedback of the
whole device can be disabled by pulling the
CS_DIS pin high to share the external sense
resistor with similar devices.
current sensing and diagnostic feedback of the
whole device can be disabled by pulling the
CS_DIS pin high to share the external sense
resistor with similar devices.
Figure 1.
VN5E025AJ evaluation board
Parameter
Symbol
Value
Unit
Max supply voltage
V
CC
41
V
Operating voltage range
V
CC
4.5 to 28
V
Max On-State resistance
R
ON
25
m
Ω
Current limitation (typ)
I
LIMH
60 A
Off state supply current
I
S
2 µA
(1)
1.
Typical value with all loads connected.
Table 1.
Device summary
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Reference
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VN5E025AJ evaluation board