BTS4160DGAXUMA1

Product Overview

• Category: Power MOSFET
• Use: Switching applications in automotive systems
• Characteristics: High power handling capability, low on-resistance, high switching speed
• Package: TO-252-5 (DPAK)
• Essence: Efficient power management and control in automotive electronics
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Voltage Rating: 60V
• Current Rating: 100A
• On-Resistance: 3.8mΩ
• Gate Threshold Voltage: 2.5V
• Gate Charge: 50nC
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The BTS4160DGAXUMA1 has a five-pin configuration:

1. Pin 1 (G): Gate terminal for controlling the MOSFET
2. Pin 2 (D): Drain terminal for current flow
3. Pin 3 (S): Source terminal for current return
4. Pin 4 (NC): No connection
5. Pin 5 (PGND): Power ground terminal

Functional Features

• High Power Handling: The BTS4160DGAXUMA1 can handle high currents up to 100A, making it suitable for demanding automotive applications.
• Low On-Resistance: With an on-resistance of only 3.8mΩ, this MOSFET minimizes power losses and improves overall system efficiency.
• High Switching Speed: The device offers fast switching characteristics, enabling efficient power control and reducing switching losses.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High power handling capability - Low on-resistance - High switching speed - Suitable for automotive applications

Disadvantages: - Limited voltage rating (60V) - No connection on pin 4

Working Principles

The BTS4160DGAXUMA1 operates based on the principles of metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs). When a suitable gate voltage is applied, it allows current to flow between the drain and source terminals. By controlling the gate voltage, the MOSFET can be switched on or off, enabling efficient power management in automotive systems.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The BTS4160DGAXUMA1 is primarily designed for use in automotive systems, including:

1. Electric Power Steering: The MOSFET can be used to control the motor in electric power steering systems, providing precise and efficient steering assistance.
2. Battery Management Systems: It can be employed in battery management systems to regulate charging and discharging currents, ensuring optimal battery performance and safety.
3. DC-DC Converters: The device is suitable for use in DC-DC converters, enabling efficient power conversion between different voltage levels in automotive electronics.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. Infineon Technologies offers the BTS4140N, which has similar specifications and features but comes in a different package (TO-263-7).
2. Texas Instruments provides the CSD18534Q5A, which offers comparable performance and characteristics in a different package (PowerPAK SO-8).

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