Diodes Incorporated DMP3125L-13
- Part No.:
- DMP3125L-13
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Datasheet:
-
DMP3125L-13.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CH 30V 2.5A SOT23 T&R
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Product details
Overview
DMP3125L-13 from Diodes Incorporated is a 30V P-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET in SOT23 package, featuring 95mΩ RDS(ON) at VGS = −10V and −2.5A continuous drain current at TA = +25°C. It serves as a low-loss load switch or boost switch in compact DC-DC power management circuits for portable electronics.
For engineers reviewing the DMP3125L-13 datasheet, DMP3125L-13 pinout, DMP3125L-13 application, or DMP3125L-13 equivalent, key selection criteria include verified RDS(ON) at −4.5V (145mΩ), gate charge (3.1nC), thermal resistance (191°C/W), body diode forward voltage (−0.85V), and SOT23 terminal layout compatibility with space-constrained PCB designs.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs a trench-gate silicon process optimized for low on-resistance while maintaining fast switching speed (tF = 13.1ns) and low input capacitance (Ciss = 254pF). Its negative threshold voltage (VGS(TH) = −1.0 to −2.1V) enables direct logic-level drive from 3.3V or 5V controllers without level shifting.
The device integrates a monolithic body diode with reverse recovery time (tRR = 9.6ns) and charge (QRR = 2.4nC), supporting synchronous rectification and bidirectional current handling in buck-boost topologies where controlled turn-off of the intrinsic diode is required.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDSS | −30V - maximum blocking voltage for 12V/24V rail protection and high-side switching |
| RDS(ON) | 95mΩ @ VGS = −10V - enables ≤238mW conduction loss at −2.5A, critical for thermal budget in sealed enclosures |
| ID (continuous) | −2.5A @ TA = +25°C - supports USB-C PD load switching and battery backup path control |
| Qg | 3.1nC - allows efficient gate driving with <1µs switching transitions using standard 5V GPIO |
| RθJA | 191°C/W - defines minimum copper area (2oz FR-4, recommended pad layout) needed to maintain TJ < 125°C at full load |
| VSD | −0.85V @ IS = −2.7A - limits forward drop in reverse-current protection and OR-ing applications |
Pinout & Package
Package: SOT23 - surface-mount plastic package with matte tin–annealed copper leadframe, moisture sensitivity level 1, UL 94V-0 rated, weight ≈ 0.009g.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Source) | Current return path for P-channel operation | Connected to higher potential rail; ties to VIN in high-side load switch configuration |
| 2 (Gate) | Control electrode for channel modulation | Driven low (≤ −4.5V) to fully enhance; requires no pull-down resistor when driven by active-low logic |
| 3 (Drain) | Current output terminal | Connects to load; exposed drain pad (pin 3) provides primary thermal path to PCB copper in SOT23 layout |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Low RDS(ON) at −4.5V | 145mΩ - enables use with 3.3V microcontrollers without gate drivers in always-on power rails |
| Fast switching with low Qgd | 1.4nC - reduces Miller plateau time, minimizing shoot-through risk in half-bridge configurations |
| Low leakage performance | IDSS ≤ −1µA @ VDS = −30V - preserves battery life in standby modes of IoT sensors and wearables |
| Green RoHS-compliant construction | Halogen- and antimony-free molding compound (<900ppm Br+Cl, <1000ppm Sb) - meets IPC-1752A Tier 1 reporting requirements |
Applications
| Battery Protection Circuit | USB Power Delivery Switch |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Reverse-current blocking and overvoltage clamping in single-cell Li-ion battery packs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel MOSFET used as back-to-back switch to prevent battery discharge into faulty downstream circuitry. Use Value: 95mΩ RDS(ON) limits voltage drop to <240mV at 2.5A, preserving usable capacity; body diode withstands 1.5A continuous reverse current. | Use Scenario: VCONN and VBUS path switching in USB-C receptacles supporting alternate modes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Load switch controlling 5V/20V power routing between host and peripheral under firmware control. Use Value: 3.1nC gate charge ensures sub-microsecond turn-on, meeting USB PD 3.0 timing requirements for dynamic power role swaps. |
| Industrial Sensor Node Power Rail | White Goods Control Board |
Use Scenario: Always-on 3.3V supply regulation for BLE/Wi-Fi modules in battery-powered environmental monitors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch enabling firmware-controlled power gating of RF subsystems during sleep cycles. Use Value: −1µA IDSS at −30V minimizes quiescent current drain, extending 10-year battery life targets in smart metering deployments. | Use Scenario: Overcurrent-protected 12V auxiliary rail for display backlight and motor driver logic in washing machines. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Load switch with integrated thermal foldback, activated by MCU GPIO during door lock sequence. Use Value: 191°C/W RθJA allows direct thermal coupling to chassis ground plane, eliminating need for external heatsink in cost-sensitive white goods BOMs. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel load switch applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMG2305U-7 | RDS(ON) = 48mΩ @ −4.5V (lower), Qg = 5.4nC (higher), SOT23-3 same footprint | Better efficiency at light loads but slower switching; higher gate drive power required | Select when lowest conduction loss dominates over switching loss in <100kHz DC-DC stages |
| SI2301DDS-T1-GE3 | RDS(ON) = 115mΩ @ −4.5V (higher), Qg = 2.3nC (lower), same SOT23-3 pinout | Lower gate charge improves rise/fall time but higher RDS(ON) increases steady-state heating | Select when fast transient response is prioritized over thermal margin in pulsed-load applications |
Compared with DMG2305U-7 and SI2301DDS-T1-GE3, the DMP3125L-13 delivers balanced trade-offs: mid-range RDS(ON) and gate charge enable optimal efficiency across 10kHz–1MHz switching frequencies while maintaining SOT23 thermal and layout compatibility.
Availability
DMP3125L-13 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for battery protection circuits, USB power delivery switches, industrial sensor node power rails, and white goods control board designs requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturing continuity.
Supply support for DMP3125L-13 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.
The DMP3125L belongs to Diodes' "PowerMOS" portfolio, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, space-constrained power management in portable and industrial equipment where low RDS(ON), fast switching, and green compliance are mandatory.
FAQ
What is the maximum safe operating junction temperature for DMP3125L-13?
The absolute maximum junction temperature is +150°C per the datasheet. Derating begins at +25°C ambient, with continuous drain current reduced to −2.0A at +70°C ambient. Thermal design must ensure RθJA × PD + TA ≤ 150°C, using the 191°C/W value for standard FR-4 layouts.
Can DMP3125L-13 be used in a high-side switch configuration with 5V logic control?
Yes - its VGS(TH) range of −1.0V to −2.1V ensures full enhancement with 5V logic pulled low to ground, delivering ≤95mΩ RDS(ON). No level shifter is needed, but a series gate resistor (10–100Ω) is recommended to dampen ringing during fast transitions.
Does DMP3125L-13 have avalanche rating or SOA curve data?
No avalanche rating is specified. However, the Safe Operating Area (SOA) graph (Figure 12) confirms single-pulse capability up to −10A at −15V for 10µs, and −2.5A DC operation within thermal limits. Designers must avoid repetitive unclamped inductive switching without external snubbers.
Is the SOT23 package of DMP3125L-13 compatible with reflow soldering per J-STD-020?
Yes - it is rated Moisture Sensitivity Level 1, meaning it may be stored indefinitely at ≤30°C/85% RH and subjected to standard Pb-free reflow profiles (peak 260°C, 20–40s above 217°C) without baking. The matte tin finish ensures reliable wetting on OSP- and ENIG-finished PCBs.
DMP3125L-13 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 30 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 2.5A (Ta)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 95mOhm @ 3.8A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2.1V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 3.1 nC @ 4.5 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 254 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 650mW (Ta)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-23-3
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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.
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