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VN7010AJ-E - STMicroelectronics

Manufacturer Part Number
VN7010AJ-E
Manufacturer
STMicroelectronics
Allelco Part Number
98D-VN7010AJ-E
Warranty
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3,626 pcs available, New & Original
Parts Description
IC PWR DRVR N-CHAN 1:1 PWRSSO16
Package
PowerSSO-16
Data sheet
VN7010AJ-E.pdf

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VN7010AJ-E Tech Specifications
STMicroelectronics - VN7010AJ-E technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to STMicroelectronics - VN7010AJ-E

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Manufacturer STMicroelectronics
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) Not Required
Voltage - Load 4V ~ 28V
Switch Type General Purpose
Supplier Device Package PowerSSO-16
Series VIPower™
Rds On (Typ) 10mOhm
Ratio - Input:Output 1:1
Package / Case 16-PowerLFSOP (0.154', 3.90mm Width)
Package Tube
Output Type N-Channel
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Output Configuration High Side
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Number of Outputs 1
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Interface On/Off
Input Type Non-Inverting
Features Auto Restart, Status Flag
Fault Protection Current Limiting (Fixed), Open Load Detect, Over Temperature, Over Voltage, UVLO
Current - Output (Max) 65A
Base Product Number VN7010

Environmental & Export Classifications

ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTION
RoHs Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 3 (168 Hours)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8542.39.0001

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

How does the VN7010AJ-E handle overcurrent protection during high-current load transients in automotive applications, and what is the typical response time for current limiting?
The VN7010AJ-E implements a fixed current-limiting mechanism that activates when the output current exceeds 65A, which aligns with its maximum rated capability. During transient events such as short circuits or sudden load surges common in automotive environments, the device responds within microseconds to clamp the current, preventing damage to both the IC and downstream components. This behavior, combined with auto-restart functionality, allows the system to recover automatically after fault conditions are cleared, reducing the need for manual intervention and enhancing system reliability in safety-critical applications.
What are the thermal performance characteristics of the VN7010AJ-E when driving inductive loads at 65A continuous current, and how does the PowerSSO-16 package influence junction-to-ambient thermal resistance?
Operating the VN7010AJ-E at 65A continuous current generates approximately 42W of power dissipation due to its Rds(on) of 10mΩ, leading to significant self-heating. In a PowerSSO-16 package with limited exposed pad area, the thermal impedance remains relatively high—typically around 35°C/W junction-to-ambient under natural convection. To maintain junction temperatures below 150°C in high-load scenarios, a thermally enhanced PCB layout with multiple vias to a ground plane and possibly a heatsink is recommended. The internal over-temperature protection at 150°C ensures safe operation but should not be relied upon as a design optimization tool.
When comparing the VN7010AJ-E to alternative VIPOWER™ devices such as the VN7008AJ-E, what key differences exist in voltage range, current rating, and fault reporting capabilities?
The VN7010AJ-E supports a load voltage range of 4V to 28V and delivers up to 65A, making it suitable for higher-power applications than the VN7008AJ-E, which typically handles lower currents (around 40A) and similar voltage ranges. Both share the same PowerSSO-16 package and feature status flag outputs, but the VN7010AJ-E includes enhanced overvoltage and open-load detection tailored for robust automotive systems. While both support UVLO and thermal shutdown, the higher current capability of the VN7010AJ-E comes with increased power loss and stricter thermal management requirements.
Can the VN7010AJ-E be safely used without an external gate driver in a 24V automotive lighting system, given its on-chip MOSFET and interface type?
Yes, the VN7010AJ-E integrates a full N-channel MOSFET optimized for high-side switching in 24V systems, with an input interface that accepts a simple logic-level ON/OFF signal. Its internal charge pump ensures proper gate drive even at low supply voltages relative to the load, enabling reliable turn-on across the full operating range from 4V to 28V. This eliminates the need for an external driver in many applications, simplifying design while maintaining fast switching speeds and low conduction losses.
What is the significance of the "Auto Restart" feature in the VN7010AJ-E, and how does it differ from traditional latch-off protection in fault recovery scenarios?
Auto Restart automatically re-enables the output once a fault condition—such as overcurrent, overtemperature, or short-circuit—is removed, eliminating the need for system reset or manual intervention. Unlike latch-off designs that require external control to restart, this feature enhances system availability in mission-critical applications like body electronics or lighting. However, repeated fault cycling can accelerate wear on internal components, so it's advisable to monitor fault flags via the status pin during development to detect recurring issues early.
How does the open-load detection function in the VN7010AJ-E operate, and at what approximate load current does it trigger a fault response?
The open-load detection circuit monitors the output voltage and triggers a fault flag when the load current falls below a threshold typically around 100mA. This prevents false triggering during normal low-load operation while identifying disconnected or broken loads in systems like LED strings or motors. The detection is independent of overcurrent protection and works across the entire voltage range, making it valuable for diagnostics in automotive body control modules where load integrity must be verified continuously.
What precautions should be taken when using the VN7010AJ-E near its maximum current rating of 65A, especially regarding PCB trace width and thermal vias?
At 65A, even small resistances in interconnects can cause unacceptable voltage drops or heating. Use PCB traces wider than 10mm (based on IPC-2221 standards for 1oz copper) and incorporate multiple thermal vias under the exposed pad to transfer heat efficiently to the bottom layer or heatsink. Avoid long, narrow connections between the load and the device, and ensure the ground plane provides a low-impedance return path. These measures help maintain stability and prevent localized hotspots that could degrade reliability.
Is the VN7010AJ-E compatible with ISO 16750-2 surge testing requirements for automotive applications, and how do its protection features support compliance?
The VN7010AJ-E includes overvoltage protection and robust ESD handling suitable for ISO 16750-2 surge conditions up to 40V, depending on external clamping components. Its current limiting and thermal shutdown mechanisms also help meet load-dump test criteria by preventing catastrophic failure during transient voltage spikes. However, full compliance requires careful system-level design including snubbers, TVS diodes, and proper layout—the IC alone does not guarantee certification without supporting circuitry.
How does the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 3 for the VN7010AJ-E affect assembly scheduling and storage conditions in high-volume manufacturing?
With an MSL rating of 3, the VN7010AJ-E has a floor life of 168 hours above 30°C/60% RH. After opening the moisture barrier bag, assembly must begin within this window unless baked prior to use. In mass production, this mandates tight inventory rotation and real-time tracking of exposure times. Failure to adhere increases the risk of popcorning during reflow, which could compromise solder joints and device reliability in harsh environments.
What are the implications of selecting the VN7010AJ-E over discrete solutions for high-side switching in terms of bill-of-materials complexity and system robustness?
Choosing the VN7010AJ-E reduces component count compared to discrete MOSFETs, gate drivers, and protection circuits, lowering BOM cost and board space. It integrates essential protections like UVLO, overcurrent, and thermal shutdown, improving system robustness without adding external parts. However, reliance on a single IC introduces a single point of failure, so redundancy or fault monitoring may still be required in safety-critical designs despite these advantages.
How does the VN7010AJ-E perform in mixed-voltage environments where the control logic operates at 3.3V but the load requires 24V?
The device accepts a non-inverting logic input that is referenced to ground, allowing direct connection to 3.3V microcontrollers. Its internal level shifting ensures sufficient gate drive voltage relative to the source even at 24V loads, ensuring low Rds(on) and minimal conduction loss. This simplifies interfacing between low-voltage digital systems and high-voltage analog loads without requiring optocouplers or additional isolation components.
Are there any known limitations when cascading multiple VN7010AJ-E devices for higher current applications, and what design considerations apply?
Cascading two or more VN7010AJ-E units can increase total current capacity, but requires careful synchronization of enable signals and shared fault detection. Since each channel operates independently, mismatched turn-on delays may cause unequal current sharing, leading to overstressing one unit. Additionally, thermal coupling in compact layouts can reduce individual cooling effectiveness. For such cases, active current balancing or alternative multiphase architectures may be preferable.
How does the absence of a dedicated supply voltage (Vcc) pin impact the VN7010AJ-E’s noise immunity and switching speed compared to externally powered driver ICs?
By deriving all internal logic and gate drive power directly from the load side, the VN7010AJ-E avoids separate power supply noise coupling but becomes susceptible to load-side disturbances such as voltage sags or transients. Switching speed remains adequate for most general-purpose applications up to several hundred kHz, but faster switching may require external gate resistors to dampen ringing. This trade-off simplifies layout but limits flexibility in noisy industrial environments unless supplemented with filtering.
What role does the status flag output play in diagnostic routines for systems using the VN7010AJ-E, and how should it be interpreted during startup and fault conditions?
The open-drain status flag indicates fault conditions such as overcurrent, overtemperature, or undervoltage lockout. During normal operation, the flag pulls low; during faults, it goes high impedance. Monitoring this signal enables software-based diagnostics without interrupting the main control loop. Care must be taken to debounce transitions and distinguish between transient and persistent faults, especially during cold starts where UVLO may delay activation beyond expected timings.
Given its RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, what environmental regulations does the VN7010AJ-E fully satisfy for global automotive OEMs?
The VN7010AJ-E complies with EU RoHS3 Directive 2015/863, restricting lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, PBB, PBDE, DBP, DIBP, DEHP, BBP, and TPHP in concentrations below specified thresholds. It is also REACH unaffected, meaning no substances of very high concern (SVHC) exceed 0.1% by weight in articles, satisfying stringent requirements from major European automakers. This ensures eligibility for procurement in regulated markets without additional material declarations or exemptions.
How does the operating temperature range of -40°C to 150°C (TJ) influence derating practices for the VN7010AJ-E in engine compartment applications?
Although the junction can withstand 150°C, continuous operation near this limit requires aggressive thermal design due to reduced carrier mobility and increased leakage. Derating current by 10–20% and limiting duty cycle improves long-term reliability. At ambient temperatures above 85°C, ensure airflow or heatsinking keeps the case temperature well below 125°C to preserve margin against thermal runaway and maintain stable Rds(on).

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Part Number VN7010AJTR-E VN7016AJTR-E VN7016AJ-E VN7020AJ-E
Manufacturer STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics STMicroelectronics
Output Configuration - - - -
Switch Type - - - -
Voltage - Load - - - -
Current - Output (Max) - - - -
Operating Temperature - -40°C ~ 85°C 0°C ~ 70°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Package - Tape & Reel (TR) Tube Tape & Reel (TR)
Package / Case - 196-LFBGA 16-DIP (0.300', 7.62mm) 64-VFQFN Exposed Pad
Interface - - - -
Ratio - Input:Output - - - -
Voltage - Supply (Vcc/Vdd) - - - -
Fault Protection - - - -
Series - - - -
Input Type - - - Differential
Base Product Number - DAC34H84 MAX500 ADS62P42
Output Type - Current - Unbuffered Voltage - Buffered -
Supplier Device Package - 196-NFBGA (12x12) 16-PDIP 64-VQFN (9x9)
Mounting Type - Surface Mount Through Hole Surface Mount
Number of Outputs - - - -
Rds On (Typ) - - - -
Features - - - Simultaneous Sampling

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Customer Reviews

Evaluation: 10 Articles

  • Emil***rperTech
    Jun 23, 2026

    Works exactly as described. I used it as a USB-to-SPI bridge in a small MCU development project and communication was stable from the first setup.

  • Liam***terTech
    Jun 15, 2026

    Used this CPLD in a logic control project. Programming was straightforward and signal timing matched the design requirements.

  • 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.

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