STMicroelectronics

VN5012AKTR-E  

Power Distribution Switches, Load Drivers

VN5012AKTR-E Description

The VN5012AKTR-E is a high-performance power distribution switch designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This device is part of the VIPower™ series, offering a 1:1 input-to-output ratio and a single output channel. With a high-side output configuration, it is capable of handling a maximum output current of 45A, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The VN5012AKTR-E operates over a wide voltage range of 4.5V to 36V, providing flexibility in various power management systems.

VN5012AKTR-E Features

• High-Side Output Configuration: Enables efficient power management in high-side switching applications.
• Auto Restart Feature: Ensures continuous operation by automatically restarting the power supply in case of a power interruption.
• Current Limiting (Fixed), Over Temperature, and Over Voltage Protection: Enhances system reliability and safety by preventing damage due to excessive current, temperature, or voltage.
• RoHS3 Compliance: Meets environmental regulations, making it suitable for use in eco-friendly products.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3: Allows for 168 hours of exposure to moisture before baking is required, reducing manufacturing costs.
• Surface Mount Technology: Facilitates easy integration into printed circuit boards (PCBs) for compact designs.

VN5012AKTR-E Applications

The VN5012AKTR-E is ideal for various applications where efficient power distribution and control are critical. Some specific use cases include:

1. Automotive Systems: Manages power distribution in electric and hybrid vehicles, ensuring reliable operation of various electronic components.
2. Industrial Automation: Controls power supply to motors, sensors, and other devices in automated systems, improving energy efficiency and system reliability.
3. Telecommunications: Provides power management in base stations and other communication infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
4. Consumer Electronics: Manages power distribution in devices such as smartphones, laptops, and home appliances, enhancing energy efficiency and user experience.

Conclusion of VN5012AKTR-E

The VN5012AKTR-E from STMicroelectronics is a versatile and reliable power distribution switch, offering a combination of high performance, advanced protection features, and environmental compliance. Its wide voltage range, high current capacity, and compact surface-mount design make it an ideal choice for a variety of applications in automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics markets. With its unique features and advantages, the VN5012AKTR-E stands out as a preferred solution for demanding power management requirements.

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