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STL16N1VH5 - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number
STL16N1VH5
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STMicroelectronics
Allelco Part Number
32D-STL16N1VH5
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Parts Description
MOSFET N-CH 12V 16A POWERFLAT
Package
PowerFlat™ (3.3x3.3)
Data sheet
STL16N1VH5.pdf

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STL16N1VH5.pdf
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STL16N1VH5 Tech Specifications
STMicroelectronics - STL16N1VH5 technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to STMicroelectronics - STL16N1VH5

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Manufacturer STMicroelectronics
Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id 500mV @ 250µA (Min)
Vgs (Max) ±8V
Technology MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
Supplier Device Package PowerFlat™ (3.3x3.3)
Series STripFET™ V
Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs 3mOhm @ 8A, 4.5V
Power Dissipation (Max) 2W (Ta), 50W (Tc)
Package / Case 8-PowerVDFN
Package Tape & Reel (TR)
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds 2085 pF @ 12 V
Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs 26.5 nC @ 4.5 V
FET Type N-Channel
FET Feature -
Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On) 2.5V, 4.5V
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) 12 V
Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C 16A (Tc)
Base Product Number STL16

Environmental & Export Classifications

ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
RoHs Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

What are the key electrical characteristics of the STL16N1VH5 that determine its suitability for low-voltage, high-current switching applications?
The STL16N1VH5 features a maximum drain-to-source voltage (Vdss) of 12 V and supports continuous drain current up to 16 A at 25°C, making it suitable for compact, high-density power management systems. Its ultra-low Rds(on) of 3 mΩ at 4.5 V gate-source voltage ensures minimal conduction losses when driven with standard logic-level signals. This combination enables efficient power conversion in space-constrained designs such as DC-DC converters or battery management circuits where thermal performance and switching speed are critical.
How does the gate charge (Qg) and input capacitance (Ciss) of the STL16N1VH5 influence gate drive requirements in high-frequency switching topologies?
With a maximum gate charge of 26.5 nC at 4.5 V, the STL16N1VH5 requires careful consideration of gate drive current capability, especially in applications exceeding 200 kHz switching frequencies. The input capacitance (Ciss) of 2085 pF at 12 V further contributes to charging time and energy loss during turn-on transitions. Designers must ensure sufficient gate driver sourcing capability to minimize switching delays and prevent shoot-through risks in half-bridge configurations.
Can the STL16N1VH5 be used in synchronous rectification for buck converters operating above 1 MHz?
While the STL16N1VH5 is capable of supporting high-frequency operation due to its low Qg and Rds(on), its 26.5 nC gate charge may limit efficiency gains above 1 MHz unless paired with a dedicated high-speed gate driver. Additionally, parasitic inductance from the PowerFlat™ (3.3x3.3) package layout can introduce ringing and reduce reliability at very high frequencies. Therefore, while feasible, optimal performance above 1 MHz demands careful PCB layout and driver selection to mitigate switching losses and electromagnetic interference.
How does the threshold voltage (Vgs(th)) of the STL16N1VH5 compare to other N-channel MOSFETs in similar packages when used with 3.3 V logic levels?
The STL16N1VH5 exhibits a maximum Vgs(th) of 500 mV at Id = 250 µA, but this value represents the onset of conduction rather than full enhancement. In practice, achieving Rds(on) below 3 mΩ requires Vgs ≥ 4.5 V. This means that while 3.3 V logic can partially turn on the device, full performance is only realized near the upper limit of 3.3 V supply rails, placing it among mid-range compatibility devices for 3.3 V systems—better than older logic-level types but not fully optimized like newer Gen IV or trench-gate variants designed specifically for 3.3 V drive.
What thermal implications arise when using the STL16N1VH5 in continuous conduction mode with 16 A load current?
At 16 A and Vgs = 4.5 V, the Rds(on) of approximately 3 mΩ results in a conduction power loss of ~7.7 W (P = I²R). Given the maximum package power dissipation of 50 W under heatsinked conditions (Tc), this level of loss is manageable only if adequate thermal coupling to the board or heat spreader is maintained. Without forced airflow or significant copper area, junction temperatures could exceed safe limits due to poor spreading resistance, necessitating simulation or prototyping validation even for moderate-duty cycles.
Why might the STL16N1VH5 be preferred over discrete solutions in compact power modules despite its relatively moderate gate charge?
The STL16N1VH5 integrates high current density and low loss in an 8-PowerVDFN package measuring just 3.3 x 3.3 mm, reducing parasitic inductance and footprint compared to leaded TO-220 or SO-8 alternatives. Although its Qg is higher than some newer SiC or advanced silicon devices, the balance between cost, availability, and performance makes it ideal for consumer and industrial SMPS designs where silicon-based solutions remain dominant. The package also enhances thermal performance through exposed pads, improving heat transfer to adjacent layers.
What considerations apply when integrating the STL16N1VH5 into automotive-grade systems requiring fault protection and robustness?
Although not automotive-qualified out-of-the-box, the STL16N1VH5’s ±8 V gate tolerance provides margin against voltage transients common in harsh environments. However, designers must implement external gate clamping and ESD protection due to lack of built-in safeguards. Additionally, operating temperature range (-55°C to 150°C TJ) meets most industrial standards, but long-term reliability under thermal cycling should be verified per AEC-Q101 if used in certified systems. The MSL 1 rating simplifies handling in automated assembly lines, supporting mass production workflows.
How does the STripFET™ V technology used in the STL16N1VH5 impact avalanche ruggedness and short-circuit withstand time?
The STripFET™ V series employs advanced cell architecture and reduced cell pitch to optimize dynamic switching and minimize parasitic effects. This design inherently improves avalanche energy handling by distributing current more evenly across the die. However, the STL16N1VH5 lacks specified Safe Operating Area (SOA) data typical of automotive-grade parts, so it should not be assumed to withstand sustained short-circuit events without external current limiting. Applications requiring such robustness should incorporate fast OCP circuitry or consider alternative qualified devices.

Parts with Similar Specifications

The three parts on the right have similar specifications to STMicroelectronics STL16N1VH5

Product Attribute STL16N65M2 STL160N3LLH6 STL16N65M5 STL160NS3LLH7
Part Number STL16N65M2 STL160N3LLH6 STL16N65M5 STL160NS3LLH7
Manufacturer STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics
FET Feature - - - -
Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss) - - - -
Package - Tape & Reel (TR) Tube Tape & Reel (TR)
Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs - - - -
Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On) - - - -
Power Dissipation (Max) - - - -
FET Type - - - -
Package / Case - 196-LFBGA 16-DIP (0.300', 7.62mm) 64-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Mounting Type - Surface Mount Through Hole Surface Mount
Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs - - - -
Supplier Device Package - 196-NFBGA (12x12) 16-PDIP 64-VQFN (9x9)
Operating Temperature - -40°C ~ 85°C 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Series - - - -
Technology - - - -
Base Product Number - DAC34H84 MAX500 ADS62P42
Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C - - - -
Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds - - - -
Vgs (Max) - - - -
Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id - - - -

STL16N1VH5 Datasheet PDF

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Evaluation: 10 Articles

  • Nath***rooks
    Jun 11, 2026

    Installed this power component in a converter board. Output remained stable under different load conditions and thermal performance was better than expected.

  • Dani***alkerTech
    Jun 1, 2026

    Product works, but setup took more effort than expected. Once configured the MCU ran reliably, although documentation support felt older compared with newer platforms. Fine for maintenance projects.

  • Yuki***aka88
    May 26, 2026

    信号通信プロジェクトでこのRS-485トランシーバーを使用しました。設置は簡単で、長距離ケーブルでも通信は安定していました。消費電力も、以前使用していたものより低くなっています。

  • Stev***aker
    May 20, 2026

    Solid diode for power rectification. Works well in switching circuits.

  • Bran***Lewis
    May 11, 2026

    Compact FPGA with good performance. Suitable for basic signal processing tasks.

  • Oliv***arris
    May 7, 2026

    Reliable I/O expander. Works well in embedded control applications.

  • Jess***Jones
    Apr 17, 2026

    It offers good value for the price, and the specifications match the description. I’ve been using it for two days with no issues, and I’ll definitely buy it again if I need it in the future.

  • Mich***Smith
    Apr 17, 2026

    Shipping was on time, the component pins are neatly aligned, and I tested 10 of them with a multimeter—all readings were within the specified range. Highly recommended.

  • Aman***arris
    Apr 3, 2026

    It was great—the entire process, from placing the order to receiving the package, went very smoothly. The components were consistent, the price was fair, and I had a very pleasant shopping experience.

  • Mike***nch
    Apr 3, 2026

    Better than expected! The resistance and capacitance readings were spot-on, and it passed the test on the first try. The service was reliable, and the packaging was thoughtful—I highly recommend it.

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