Nexperia USA Inc. IP4220CZ6,125
- Part No.:
- IP4220CZ6,125
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- SC-74, SOT-457
- Datasheet:
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IP4220CZ6,125.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 5.5VWM 6TSOP
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Product details
Overview
IP4220CZ6,125 from Nexperia is a quad-channel ESD protection array for high-speed serial interfaces, featuring four pairs of rail-to-rail diodes and an integrated Zener clamp. It delivers ±8 kV IEC 61000-4-2 contact ESD protection with ultra-low 1.0 pF I/O-to-GND capacitance per channel and operates supply-voltage independently across 0–5.5 V. It is deployed in USB 2.0 data line and VBUS protection on mobile handsets and notebook ports.
For engineers reviewing the IP4220CZ6,125 datasheet, IP4220CZ6,125 pinout, IP4220CZ6,125 application, or IP4220CZ6,125 equivalent, key selection criteria include I/O capacitance ≤1.0 pF, ESD rating ≥±8 kV (IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4), rail-to-rail clamping architecture, Zener-assisted low-voltage clamping, and TSOP6 (SOT457) footprint compatibility with high-density PCB layouts.
Technical Context
The device implements a dual-rail ESD protection topology where each I/O pin connects to both VP (supply rail) and GND via ultra-low-capacitance diodes, enabling bidirectional clamping without dependency on system supply voltage. The integrated Zener diode between VP and GND provides precise 6–9 V breakdown for supply-line overvoltage suppression.
All four protected I/O channels share identical electrical characteristics: 1.0 pF typical input capacitance at 1 MHz and 3 V bias, <100 nA reverse leakage at 3 V, and forward voltage of 0.7 V - ensuring minimal signal distortion on USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) and DVI data paths.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| ESD Rating | ±8 kV contact discharge per IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 - guarantees robust immunity against common handling ESD events on exposed ports. |
| I/O Capacitance | 1.0 pF typical (I/O-to-GND, 1 MHz, 3 V) - preserves signal integrity on USB 2.0 and DVI differential pairs without bandwidth degradation. |
| Zener Breakdown | 6–9 V (I = 1 mA) - clamps VP transients to safe levels below downstream IC absolute maximum ratings. |
| Operating Voltage | 0–5.5 V - supports full USB 2.0 VBUS range and logic-level I/Os without external biasing. |
| Leakage Current | ≤100 nA at 3 V - prevents DC loading of high-impedance analog or high-speed receiver inputs. |
| Package | SOT457 (SC-74 / TSOP6) - 6-pin surface-mount package with 0.95 mm lead pitch, optimized for automated placement and reflow. |
Pinout & Package
IP4220CZ6,125 is housed in a compact SOT457 (SC-74) plastic SMD package measuring 3.1 × 2.7 × 1.1 mm, with gull-wing leads and pin 1 index marker. Its 6-pin layout enables dual-port USB 2.0 protection (D+/D− and VBUS per port) in minimal board area.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I/O 1 | First protected signal line - typically USB 2.0 D+ or DVI TMDS+. |
| 2 | GND | System ground reference for all ESD current shunting paths. |
| 3 | I/O 2 | Second protected signal line - typically USB 2.0 D− or DVI TMDS−. |
| 4 | I/O 3 | Third protected signal line - e.g., second port D+ or auxiliary interface line. |
| 5 | VP | Supply rail connection for Zener clamp and rail-to-rail diode anodes/cathodes. |
| 6 | I/O 4 | Fourth protected signal line - e.g., second port D− or VBUS monitoring line. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Rail-to-rail ESD diodes | Four independent I/O channels each connected to both VP and GND - enables supply-independent clamping for mixed-voltage systems. |
| Ultra-low capacitance | 1.0 pF per I/O-to-GND path - maintains >500 MHz signal bandwidth required for USB 2.0 eye diagram compliance. |
| Integrated Zener clamp | 6–9 V breakdown on VP-to-GND - protects power rails from ESD-induced overshoot without external components. |
| RoHS & halogen-free | Meets EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and Nexperia Dark Green standard - supports environmentally compliant manufacturing. |
Applications
| USB 2.0 Port Protection | DVI Interface Protection |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Dual-data-lane and VBUS protection on notebook or docking station USB 2.0 upstream/downstream ports. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: ESD transient suppressor placed directly at connector entry point, before USB transceiver IC. Use Value: Prevents permanent damage to USB PHYs during hot-plug events while adding <1 pF parasitic load per line - no equalization or retiming needed. |
Use Scenario: TMDS clock and data channel protection on digital video source devices (e.g., set-top boxes, graphics cards). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance shunt protector on each of four TMDS differential pairs (CLK+/−, DATA0+/−, etc.). Use Value: Maintains 1.65 Gbps DVI signal fidelity by limiting I/O capacitance to 1.0 pF - avoids rise-time degradation and jitter accumulation. |
| Mobile Handset I/O Protection | HDMI Data Lane Protection |
|
Use Scenario: ESD hardening of micro-USB and auxiliary audio/video ports in cellular handsets and portable media players. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Front-end guard for baseband processor I/Os exposed to user-accessible connectors. Use Value: Delivers ±8 kV contact ESD immunity without degrading RF performance or increasing PCB layer count - critical for thin-form-factor designs. |
Use Scenario: HDMI 1.4 source-side protection on laptop GPUs or media streamers before HDMI transmitter IC. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Signal-line protector for TMDS channels operating up to 3.4 Gbps (HDMI 1.4). Use Value: 1.0 pF capacitance ensures <1% signal attenuation at 1.7 GHz fundamental frequency - preserves HDMI compliance test margins. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPD2E001DRYR | Single-channel, 0.75 pF I/O capacitance, ±8 kV ESD, 5-pin X2SON package | Requires two devices for dual USB lane + VBUS; lacks integrated Zener for supply rail protection | Preferred when lowest possible capacitance is critical and discrete VBUS protection is acceptable |
| ESD56081D05 | Quad-channel, 0.5 pF I/O capacitance, ±15 kV ESD, 6-pin SOT23-6 package | Higher ESD rating but larger 2.9 × 1.6 mm footprint; no integrated Zener - requires external TVS for VP | Selected for extreme ESD environments where 15 kV margin outweighs board space and BOM count trade-offs |
Compared with TPD2E001DRYR and ESD56081D05, IP4220CZ6,125 uniquely integrates rail-to-rail diodes with a Zener clamp in a single 3.1 × 2.7 mm TSOP6 package - delivering balanced ESD immunity, ultra-low capacitance, and supply-line protection without additional components or routing complexity.
Availability
IP4220CZ6,125 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 2.0 interface protection, DVI/HDMI data lane hardening, and mobile handset I/O safeguarding requiring stable component supply and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for IP4220CZ6,125 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-performance, energy-efficient logic, analog, and ESD protection solutions for consumer, computing, and communications markets.
IP4220CZ6,125 belongs to Nexperia's ESD protection portfolio designed specifically for high-speed serial interfaces - prioritizing sub-1 pF capacitance, rail-to-rail clamping, and compact packaging for space-constrained portable electronics.
FAQ
What is the maximum recommended operating temperature for IP4220CZ6,125?
The device is rated for continuous operation from −40 °C to +85 °C ambient temperature, as specified in Table 5 of the official Nexperia datasheet Rev. 5. This range covers standard commercial and extended industrial environments, including inside mobile handsets and notebooks under typical thermal loads.
Does IP4220CZ6,125 require external biasing or pull-up resistors?
No. The rail-to-rail diode architecture and integrated Zener eliminate the need for external biasing. All I/O pins are internally connected to both VP and GND through low-leakage diodes, and VP serves as the sole supply reference - no pull-ups, pull-downs, or decoupling capacitors are required for basic ESD functionality.
Can IP4220CZ6,125 protect both data lines and VBUS simultaneously in a USB 2.0 port?
Yes. Pin 5 (VP) connects to the VBUS line, while pins 1, 3, 4, and 6 protect individual signal lines. One IP4220CZ6,125 can fully protect a dual-lane USB 2.0 port (D+, D−, VBUS) with one I/O pin reserved for secondary use - confirmed in Section 8.1 and Figure 1 of the datasheet.
Is IP4220CZ6,125 automotive-qualified?
No. The datasheet explicitly states in Section 12.3 that "Unless this data sheet expressly states that this specific Nexperia product is automotive qualified, the product is not suitable for automotive use." IP4220CZ6,125 carries no AEC-Q200 qualification and is intended for commercial portable electronics only.
IP4220CZ6,125 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Nexperia USA Inc.
- Package/Case:
- SC-74, SOT-457
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Steering (Rail to Rail)
- Unidirectional Channels:
- 4
- Bidirectional Channels:
- -
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 5.5V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- -
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- -
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- -
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- -
- Power Line Protection:
- Yes
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 1pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 6-TSOP
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