Nexperia USA Inc. BAT54GWJ
- Part No.:
- BAT54GWJ
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- Single Diodes
- Package:
- SOD-123
- Datasheet:
-
BAT54GWJ.pdf
- Description:
- DIODE SCHOTTKY 30V 200MA SOD123
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Product details
Overview
BAT54GWJ from Nexperia is a planar Schottky barrier diode with integrated guard ring for stress protection, housed in an SOD123 surface-mount package. It delivers 30 V reverse voltage rating, 200 mA forward current capability, ≤400 mV forward voltage at 10 mA, ≤2 µA reverse leakage at 25 V, and 10 pF capacitance at 1 V - enabling ultra-high-speed switching in automotive signal line termination.
For engineers reviewing the BAT54GWJ datasheet, BAT54GWJ pinout, BAT54GWJ application, or BAT54GWJ equivalent, key selection criteria include AEC-Q101 qualification, low VF/IR trade-off, thermal resistance (Rth(j-a) = 350 K/W), SOD123 footprint compatibility, and junction temperature limit of 150 °C.
Technical Context
This discrete Schottky diode uses a planar silicon structure with an integrated guard ring to enhance ESD and transient overvoltage robustness. Its low-barrier metal-semiconductor junction enables fast recovery (no minority-carrier storage) and minimal reverse recovery charge.
The device operates within −55 °C to +150 °C ambient range and is rated for 600 mA non-repetitive peak forward current. Thermal performance is defined for two mounting conditions: standard FR4 footprint (Rth(j-a) = 350 K/W) and enhanced cathode pad (Rth(j-sp) = 58 K/W).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Reverse Voltage (VR) | 30 V - Maximum DC blocking capability without breakdown; defines safe operating margin in 24 V automotive bus clamping. |
| Forward Current (IF) | 200 mA continuous - Sustained conduction level compatible with logic-level signal routing and low-power bias networks. |
| Forward Voltage (VF) | ≤400 mV at 10 mA - Minimizes power loss and self-heating in high-frequency switching paths. |
| Reverse Leakage (IR) | ≤2 µA at 25 V - Ensures signal integrity in high-impedance termination and sensing circuits. |
| Diode Capacitance (Cd) | 10 pF at 1 V, 1 MHz - Supports >100 MHz signal integrity in USB, LVDS, and CAN FD stub termination. |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | 150 °C max - Enables operation in under-hood automotive environments with validated thermal derating curves. |
Pinout & Package
The BAT54GWJ is supplied in the SOD123 plastic surface-mount package (3.75 × 2.55 × 1.3 mm), featuring a standardized 2-pin layout with cathode identification via a molded marking bar.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cathode (K) | Negative terminal; marked side of package; connects to ground or lower-potential node in clamp/rectifier configurations. |
| 2 | Anode (A) | Positive terminal; unmarked side; interfaces with signal source or higher-potential rail in forward-biased operation. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Guard ring integration | Enhances ruggedness against ESD and localized avalanche during line transients without increasing VF. |
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated for automotive applications including engine control units and body electronics per stress test requirements. |
| Low thermal resistance (Rth(j-sp)) | 58 K/W to solder point - Enables efficient heat transfer when cathode pad is enlarged on PCB. |
| Small SOD123 footprint | Compatible with 0805-class board space; supports automated placement and reflow without tombstoning risk. |
Applications
| Automotive CAN FD Bus Termination | USB 2.0 Data Line Clamping |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Bidirectional signal line protection on 5 Mbps CAN FD networks exposed to load dump and ISO 7637-2 pulses. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Passive clamping diode placed between CANH/CANL and VCC/GND rails to shunt transients below 30 V threshold. Use Value: Prevents receiver IC damage while maintaining <10 pF loading to preserve signal edge rate and eye diagram integrity. | Use Scenario: ESD protection for D+ and D− lines in portable USB host/device ports subjected to ±8 kV contact discharge. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance steering diode routing surge current to VBUS or GND during IEC 61000-4-2 events. Use Value: Limits signal distortion with 10 pF capacitance and responds within nanoseconds due to Schottky zero-recovery behavior. |
| Industrial Sensor Signal Conditioning | Low-Power Logic-Level Translation |
Use Scenario: Biasing and level-shifting analog sensor outputs (e.g., thermistor bridges) into microcontroller ADC inputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Forward-conducting diode establishing precise 0.3–0.4 V offset or clamping reference voltage in passive networks. Use Value: Delivers stable forward drop across −40 °C to +125 °C with <2 µA leakage preserving high-impedance node accuracy. | Use Scenario: Interfacing 3.3 V logic outputs to 5 V tolerant inputs in mixed-voltage embedded systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Level-shifting diode in series with pull-up resistor to translate logic HIGH from 3.3 V to ~2.9 V at 5 V rail. Use Value: Enables reliable communication without active translators; 200 mA IF rating supports multiple fan-out loads. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Schottky diode applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON Semiconductor NSS40201MR6T1G | Same SOD-123 package; VF = 450 mV @ 10 mA; IR = 5 µA @ 25 V; not AEC-Q101 qualified. | Lacks automotive qualification; higher leakage reduces suitability for precision biasing. | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs AEC-Q101 requirement and leakage tolerance >5 µA. |
| Vishay VS-2EDH01HM3/85A | SOD-323 package; VR = 30 V; IF = 200 mA; VF = 370 mV @ 10 mA; IR = 1 µA @ 25 V; AEC-Q101 qualified. | Smaller footprint (1.7 × 1.25 mm); higher thermal resistance (Rth(j-a) = 450 K/W) limits power handling. | Prefer for space-constrained layouts where 0.3 V lower VF justifies reduced thermal margin and tighter placement. |
Compared with BAT54GWJ, NSS40201MR6T1G trades automotive qualification for slightly higher VF and IR, while VS-2EDH01HM3/85A offers better VF/IR but sacrifices thermal performance and board area flexibility due to smaller SOD-323 size.
Availability
BAT54GWJ is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive CAN FD termination, USB 2.0 ESD protection, and industrial sensor biasing requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for BAT54GWJ includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Nexperia is a global semiconductor expert specializing in high-volume, high-reliability discrete and logic devices, with leadership in automotive-qualified components and advanced packaging technologies.
The BAT54GWJ belongs to Nexperia's AEC-Q101-qualified Schottky diode product line, engineered specifically for high-speed signal integrity and transient protection in automotive and industrial interface applications.
FAQ
Is BAT54GWJ suitable for bidirectional ESD protection?
No - BAT54GWJ is a single anode-cathode Schottky diode and provides unidirectional clamping only. For bidirectional protection, two BAT54GWJ devices must be used in series opposition (anode-to-anode or cathode-to-cathode), or a dedicated dual-rail TVS like PESD5V0S1BA should be selected.
What is the maximum allowable PCB copper area for optimal thermal performance?
Per Nexperia's data sheet, a 1 cm² copper pad connected to the cathode (Pin 1) reduces Rth(j-sp) to 58 K/W. Larger pads yield diminishing returns; no specification exceeds 1 cm². Standard footprint (no extended pad) yields Rth(j-a) = 350 K/W on single-sided FR4.
Does the "G9" marking correspond to BAT54GWJ?
Yes - Table 4 confirms BAT54GW is marked "G9" on the SOD123 package. The "J" suffix in BAT54GWJ denotes tape-and-reel packaging per ordering code BAT54GW,115 (10,000 pcs/reel), not a functional variant.
Can BAT54GWJ replace BAT54C in existing designs?
Only with layout review - BAT54C uses SOT-23 (3-pin) packaging with anode/cathode/anode configuration, while BAT54GWJ is SOD123 (2-pin) with anode/cathode. Pin count, footprint, and thermal path differ significantly; direct replacement requires PCB redesign and validation of VF/IR performance at system operating conditions.
BAT54GWJ Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- SOD-123
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Technology:
- Schottky
- Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):
- 30 V
- Current - Average Rectified (Io):
- 200mA
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 400 mV @ 10 mA
- Speed:
- Small Signal =< 200mA (Io), Any Speed
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 2 µA @ 25 V
- Capacitance @ Vr, F:
- 10pF @ 1V, 1MHz
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOD-123
- Operating Temperature - Junction:
- 150°C (Max)
BAT54GWJ FAQ
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for BAT54GWJ?
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6.How does Aetrix verify that BAT54GWJ is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All BAT54GWJ products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that BAT54GWJ meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of BAT54GWJ?
All BAT54GWJ units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with BAT54GWJ, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The BAT54GWJ part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for BAT54GWJ:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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