Diodes Incorporated DMN2012UCA6-7
- Part No.:
- DMN2012UCA6-7
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- FET, MOSFET Arrays
- Package:
- 6-SMD, No Lead
- Datasheet:
-
DMN2012UCA6-7.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET 2N-CH 24V 13A X3-DSN2718
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Product details
Overview
DMN2012UCA6-7 from Diodes Incorporated is an N-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET in a 6-terminal CSP package (X3-DSN2718-6), rated for 24 V VSSS, 7.4 mΩ RSS(ON) at VGS = 3.8 V, and 13.0 A continuous source current at TA = +25°C. It serves as a low-profile load switch or battery protection device in space-constrained portable electronics.
For engineers reviewing the DMN2012UCA6-7 datasheet, DMN2012UCA6-7 pinout, DMN2012UCA6-7 application, or DMN2012UCA6-7 equivalent, key selection criteria include its ultra-low on-resistance at low gate drive (≤3.8 V), 0.21 mm height, ESD-protected gate, and AEC-Q101 readiness for automotive-grade power management.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs a trench-gate silicon process optimized for low RSS(ON) while maintaining fast switching via low Qg (26.0 nC) and Qgd (9.5 nC). Its 24 V breakdown voltage and ±12 V gate rating support single-cell Li-ion and dual-cell NiMH battery systems.
The device integrates ESD protection on the gate terminal and uses NiPdAu-plated terminals compatible with standard reflow profiles. Thermal performance is characterized by RθJA = 55.0 °C/W under recommended PCB layout - critical for high-current, low-footprint battery switches.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VSSS | 24 V - Maximum blocking voltage for single-cell Li-ion (4.2 V) and dual-cell configurations with margin. |
| RSS(ON) | 7.4 mΩ @ VGS = 3.8 V - Enables <100 mW conduction loss at 10 A, suitable for always-on battery paths. |
| IS (max) | 13.0 A @ TA = +25°C - Supports peak load currents in USB-C PD and power bank output stages. |
| Qg | 26.0 nC - Low gate charge enables efficient driving from low-power microcontrollers or PMICs. |
| Package | X3-DSN2718-6 - 2.70 × 1.81 × 0.21 mm CSP footprint minimizes board area in wearable and hearable devices. |
| VGS(TH) | 0.5–1.3 V - Ensures reliable turn-on with 1.8 V/3.3 V logic-level control without external level shifting. |
Pinout & Package
Package: X3-DSN2718-6 - ultra-thin 6-terminal chip-scale package with bottom-side thermal pad and solderable NiPdAu terminals.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| S1 | Source 1 | Primary current return path; electrically tied to S2/S3 for parallel low-inductance conduction. |
| G1 | Gate | Control input with integrated ESD protection; requires ≤±12 V drive per datasheet absolute max ratings. |
| S2 | Source 2 | Secondary source connection; used with S1/S3 to reduce package inductance and thermal resistance. |
| G2 | Gate | Redundant gate terminal for improved gate drive symmetry and reduced loop inductance in high-speed switching. |
| S3 | Source 3 | Third source terminal; all three sources (S1/S2/S3) are internally shorted and share current equally. |
| D | Drain | Main power output node; connected to top metal layer; requires thermal pad exposure on PCB for heat dissipation. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low profile | 0.21 mm height enables integration into slim smartphones, TWS earbuds, and medical patches. |
| Low-voltage gate drive | Turns fully on at VGS ≥ 3.8 V - compatible with 3.3 V I/O domains without gate driver ICs. |
| ESD-protected gate | HBM rating ≥ 2 kV - eliminates need for external gate protection diodes in consumer designs. |
| Thermally enhanced CSP | Bottom-exposed drain pad improves θJA to 55.0 °C/W - sustains 2.3 W power dissipation on minimal FR-4 copper. |
Applications
| Battery Protection Circuit | USB-C Power Delivery Switch |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Preventing overcurrent and reverse polarity in lithium-ion battery packs for tablets and power tools. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side load switch controlling main battery discharge path with fast fault response. Use Value: 7.4 mΩ RSS(ON) limits voltage drop to <50 mV at 6.5 A, preserving battery runtime and enabling accurate current sensing. | Use Scenario: Enabling/disabling 20 V/5 A power paths in USB-C PD sink applications. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-inductance, low-RON power switch placed between connector and DC-DC converter input. Use Value: Dual gate terminals (G1/G2) and triple source terminals (S1/S2/S3) minimize switching ringing and improve EMI performance at 300 kHz–1 MHz. |
| Wireless Earbud Charging Case | Automotive Cabin Sensor Node |
Use Scenario: Managing charging current from USB input to internal Li-ion battery in compact TWS charging cases. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Load switch isolating input power during battery charging and system sleep modes. Use Value: 0.21 mm height allows placement beneath battery cells; 13.0 A rating supports fast-charging protocols up to 15 W. | Use Scenario: Power gating for low-power occupancy sensors and ambient light modules in vehicle door panels. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: AEC-Q101-qualified load switch enabling controlled wake-up and shutdown of sensor subsystems. Use Value: -55°C to +150°C operating range ensures reliability across cabin temperature extremes; RoHS/Green compliance meets automotive material requirements. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel load switch applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMN2012LFG-7 | Same die, but in SOT-23-6 package (3.0 × 2.8 mm, 1.3 mm height); RSS(ON) = 7.8 mΩ @ VGS = 4.5 V. | Larger footprint and higher profile - unsuitable for ultra-thin wearables but easier to hand-solder and rework. | Select when manual assembly, thermal mass tolerance, or legacy board compatibility outweigh size constraints. |
| AOZ1280CI | Integrated load switch IC with enable, fault flag, and soft-start; RDS(ON) = 12 mΩ; 3.3 V logic compatible. | Includes protection features (overcurrent, thermal shutdown) not present in DMN2012UCA6-7; requires no external gate resistor. | Select when system-level protection and simplified control are prioritized over minimal BOM count and lowest possible RON. |
Compared with DMN2012LFG-7 and AOZ1280CI, the DMN2012UCA6-7 delivers the smallest form factor and lowest RSS(ON) at low gate voltage, making it optimal for miniaturized, high-efficiency battery-switching where discrete control and thermal headroom are managed externally.
Availability
DMN2012UCA6-7 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for battery management, load switching, and battery protection applications requiring stable component supply, consistent parametric performance, and long-term lifecycle support.
Supply support for DMN2012UCA6-7 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
Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with design, manufacturing, and sales operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
This device belongs to Diodes' PowerMOS™ family, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, low-voltage power switching in portable and automotive electronics - emphasizing low RDS(ON), compact packaging, and robust gate protection.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable gate-source voltage for DMN2012UCA6-7?
The absolute maximum VGS rating is ±12 V. Exceeding this may cause irreversible gate oxide damage. For reliable operation, gate drive should be limited to 0–4.5 V in normal use, with transient spikes clamped below ±12 V using appropriate layout and decoupling.
Does DMN2012UCA6-7 require a gate resistor in typical load-switch applications?
A gate resistor is not mandatory for basic ON/OFF switching at ≤100 kHz, but a 10–47 Ω series resistor is recommended to dampen gate ringing and limit peak gate current during fast transitions, especially when driven directly from microcontroller GPIO pins.
Can DMN2012UCA6-7 be used in automotive applications?
Yes - it is qualified to AEC-Q101 standards and manufactured in IATF 16949-certified facilities. Its -55°C to +150°C operating range, halogen-free "Green" construction, and PPAP capability make it suitable for cabin sensors, body control modules, and infotainment power rails.
How is thermal performance affected by PCB layout for DMN2012UCA6-7?
Thermal resistance drops from 151.9 °C/W (standard FR-4) to 55.0 °C/W when using the recommended 1-inch² copper pad with thermal vias. Insufficient copper area or missing vias will cause junction temperature to exceed 150°C at <1.5 W, risking premature failure.
DMN2012UCA6-7 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 6-SMD, No Lead
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Configuration:
- 2 N-Channel (Dual) Common Drain
- FET Feature:
- -
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 24V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 13A (Ta)
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 9mOhm @ 5A, 4.5V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 1.3V @ 1mA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 26nC @ 4V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 2417pF @ 10V
- Power - Max:
- 820mW
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- X3-DSN2718-6
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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 DMN2012UCA6-7 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for DMN2012UCA6-7:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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