VND7004AYTR - 4A High-Side Driver with MultiSense | STMicroelectronics
MPN: VND7004AYTR ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4.85 | $4.85 |
| 10 | $4.36 | $43.60 |
| 100 | $3.88 | $388.00 |
| 500 | $3.49 | $1,745.00 |
| 1,000 | $3.1 | $3,100.00 |
VND7004AYTR Overview
A high-side driver is a type of power switch that connects a load to the positive supply rail, providing protection and diagnostic functions. It is a key component in automotive and industrial systems where loads such as lamps, relays, solenoids, and motors must be controlled safely. High-side drivers are part of the broader category of power management ICs, which manage the distribution and control of electrical power in electronic systems. The VND7004AYTR integrates advanced protection features including load current limitation, overload protection, thermal shutdown, and loss of ground protection, making it a robust solution for harsh environments.
Key features of the VND7004AYTR include a 3V to 5V logic-level input compatible with microcontrollers, a standby current of only 0.5 µA (typ) to preserve battery life, and a fast demagnetization of inductive loads to reduce switching losses. The device also provides a status output for diagnostic feedback, enabling real-time monitoring of load conditions. Its low ON-state resistance and high current capability make it suitable for driving high-power loads without external heatsinks in many applications.
The VND7004AYTR is built using STMicroelectronics' VIPower M0-7 technology, which integrates the power MOSFET with control and protection circuitry on a single chip. This monolithic approach reduces component count, improves reliability, and simplifies PCB layout. The device is fully protected against short circuits, overcurrent, and overtemperature, ensuring safe operation under fault conditions. Its fast switching performance and low quiescent current make it ideal for battery-operated and energy-efficient systems.
Typical applications include automotive body control modules, lighting systems, industrial PLCs, and general-purpose power switching. In automotive applications, the VND7004AYTR can drive headlamps, wiper motors, and heating elements, while in industrial settings it can control solenoids, valves, and DC motors. The device's wide supply voltage range and robust protection make it a versatile choice for both 12V and 24V systems.
When designing with the VND7004AYTR, ensure adequate PCB copper area for thermal dissipation, especially when driving continuous high currents. The exposed pad of the PowerSSO-36 package should be soldered to a large ground plane to minimize thermal resistance. Additionally, place a 100 nF ceramic capacitor close to the VCC pin to suppress voltage transients and ensure stable operation.
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VND7004AYTR Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Output Current | 100 A (max) |
| Supply Voltage Range | 4 V to 28 V |
| ON-State Resistance (typ) | 70 mΩ at 25°C |
| Logic Input Voltage | 3 V to 5 V CMOS compatible |
| Standby Current (typ) | 0.5 µA |
| Package | PowerSSO-36 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +150°C |
| Protection Features | Load current limitation, overload latch-off, thermal shutdown, loss of ground protection |
| Diagnostic Features | MultiSense analog feedback, high precision proportional load current sense, supply voltage feedback, chip temperature sense |
| FaultRST Pin | Yes (unlatches output in case of fault or disables latch-off) |
| Technology | VIPower M0-7 |
| Automotive Grade | AEC-Q100 qualified |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
VND7004AYTR Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | VCC — Supply voltage input |
| Pin 2 | IN1 — Logic input for channel 1 |
| Pin 3 | IN2 — Logic input for channel 2 |
| Pin 4 | OUT1 — High-side output for channel 1 |
| Pin 5 | OUT2 — High-side output for channel 2 |
| Pin 6 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 7 | MultiSense — Analog feedback output |
| Pin 8 | FaultRST — Fault reset input |
| Pin 9 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin 10 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin 11 | NC — Not connected |
| Pin 12 | NC — Not connected |
Typical Applications
VND7004AYTR is suitable for 6 applications: Automotive Body Control Modules, Automotive Lighting Systems, Industrial PLC Output Stages, Power Distribution Switches, Heating and Ventilation Systems, General-Purpose Power Switching.
Automotive Body Control Modules
The VND7004AYTR is ideal for automotive body control modules (BCMs) that manage lighting, wipers, and other loads. Its high current capability (up to 100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) ensure efficient power delivery to headlamps, motors, and heating elements. The MultiSense analog feedback provides precise load current monitoring, enabling diagnostic functions such as open-load and short-circuit detection. The AEC-Q100 qualification ensures reliability in harsh automotive environments, and the 3V/5V CMOS-compatible interface simplifies direct connection to microcontrollers. In a typical BCM, the VND7004AYTR is placed between the battery rail and the load, with a 100 nF decoupling capacitor on VCC and a ground plane for thermal management. The device's protection features, including overload latch-off and thermal shutdown, safeguard the BCM from fault conditions, reducing warranty returns and improving system safety.
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Automotive Lighting Systems
The VND7004AYTR is well-suited for automotive lighting systems, including headlamps, daytime running lights, and fog lamps. Its high current capability (100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) minimize power loss and heat generation, allowing efficient driving of high-power LED modules and incandescent bulbs. The MultiSense analog output provides real-time load current feedback, enabling adaptive lighting control and fault detection. The device's wide supply voltage range (4V to 28V) accommodates load dump and cold-crank conditions. In a typical lighting application, the VND7004AYTR is controlled by a body control module via a 3.3V or 5V logic signal, with a 100 nF capacitor on VCC and proper thermal vias to the exposed pad. The AEC-Q100 qualification ensures long-term reliability in vibration and temperature extremes. The device's fast demagnetization of inductive loads reduces switching losses and EMI, making it a robust choice for automotive lighting.
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Industrial PLC Output Stages
The VND7004AYTR is an excellent choice for industrial PLC output stages, where it drives solenoids, valves, and DC motors. Its high current capability (100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) ensure efficient switching of inductive loads. The MultiSense analog feedback provides precise load current monitoring, enabling diagnostics such as open-load and short-circuit detection. The device's wide supply voltage range (4V to 28V) supports both 12V and 24V industrial systems. In a typical PLC output stage, the VND7004AYTR is driven by a PLC's microcontroller via a 5V logic signal, with a 100 nF capacitor on VCC and a robust ground plane for thermal management. The device's protection features, including overload latch-off and thermal shutdown, protect the PLC from fault conditions, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. The PowerSSO-36 package with exposed pad ensures efficient heat dissipation, making it suitable for continuous operation in industrial environments.
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Power Distribution Switches
The VND7004AYTR functions as a power distribution switch, providing protected power to various loads in automotive and industrial systems. Its high current capability (100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) minimize voltage drop and power loss. The MultiSense analog feedback enables precise load current monitoring, allowing the system to detect overloads and short circuits. The device's wide supply voltage range (4V to 28V) makes it suitable for both 12V and 24V systems. In a typical power distribution application, the VND7004AYTR is used to switch power to multiple loads, with a 100 nF capacitor on VCC and proper thermal management. The device's protection features, including load current limitation and thermal shutdown, ensure safe operation under fault conditions. The AEC-Q100 qualification makes it suitable for automotive power distribution, while its robust design also suits industrial applications.
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Heating and Ventilation Systems
The VND7004AYTR is ideal for heating and ventilation systems, where it drives heating elements, blowers, and actuators. Its high current capability (100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) ensure efficient power delivery to resistive loads. The MultiSense analog feedback provides precise load current monitoring, enabling diagnostics such as open-load and short-circuit detection. The device's wide supply voltage range (4V to 28V) supports both 12V and 24V systems. In a typical HVAC application, the VND7004AYTR is controlled by a thermostat or building management system via a 3.3V or 5V logic signal, with a 100 nF capacitor on VCC and proper thermal management. The device's protection features, including overload latch-off and thermal shutdown, protect the system from fault conditions, improving reliability and safety. The PowerSSO-36 package with exposed pad ensures efficient heat dissipation, making it suitable for continuous operation.
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General-Purpose Power Switching
The VND7004AYTR is a versatile general-purpose power switch for a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, medical devices, and power tools. Its high current capability (100 A) and low ON-state resistance (70 mΩ) make it suitable for switching high-power loads. The MultiSense analog feedback provides load current monitoring, enabling diagnostics and protection. The device's wide supply voltage range (4V to 28V) accommodates various power rails. In a typical application, the VND7004AYTR is controlled by a microcontroller via a 3.3V or 5V logic signal, with a 100 nF capacitor on VCC and proper thermal management. The device's protection features, including overload latch-off and thermal shutdown, ensure safe operation under fault conditions. The PowerSSO-36 package with exposed pad allows efficient heat dissipation, making it suitable for compact designs.
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Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | VND7004AY | VND7004AYTR-Q1 | VND5E004A-E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | PowerSSO-36 | PowerSSO-36 | PowerSSO-36 | PowerSSO-36 |
| Brand | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics | STMicroelectronics |
Key Differentiators
- High current capability of 100 A (vs VND5E004A-E)
- MultiSense analog feedback (vs VND5E004A-E)
- AEC-Q100 qualification (vs VND7004AY)
Design Notes
The VND7004AYTR can dissipate significant power when driving high currents. For example, at 10 A load with 70 mΩ ON-resistance, power dissipation is 7 W. The PowerSSO-36 package has an exposed pad that must be soldered to a large ground plane to minimize thermal resistance. Use multiple thermal vias to connect the pad to inner and bottom layers. Ensure adequate copper area (at least 1 square inch) for continuous operation at high currents.
Place a 100 nF ceramic capacitor as close as possible to the VCC pin to suppress voltage transients. Additionally, use a 10 µF electrolytic capacitor on the input supply to handle inrush currents. For the MultiSense output, add a 1 nF filter capacitor to reduce noise. Keep the sense trace short and away from high-current switching paths to avoid interference.
Do not exceed the absolute maximum supply voltage of 28 V. Ensure the logic input voltage does not exceed the VCC voltage to avoid latch-up. The FaultRST pin must be pulled high or low appropriately to enable or disable latch-off functionality. When driving inductive loads, ensure proper demagnetization by using the internal clamp or external freewheeling diode to prevent voltage spikes.
Compliance Information
AEC-Q100 qualified per Arrow Electronics. RoHS compliance is standard for STMicroelectronics products, but not explicitly stated in the provided data.
