onsemi NSV60201LT1G
- Part No.:
- NSV60201LT1G
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Category:
- Single Bipolar Transistors
- Package:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Datasheet:
-
NSV60201LT1G.pdf
- Description:
- TRANS NPN 60V 2A SOT23-3
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Product details
Overview
NSV60201LT1G from onsemi is an AEC-Q101 qualified NPN bipolar junction transistor in SOT-23 package, rated for 60 V VCEO, 4.0 A peak collector current, and ultra-low 70 mΩ equivalent RDS(on) behavior with VCE(sat) as low as 20 mV at IC = 100 mA. It delivers high DC current gain (hFE = 160–350) and 100 MHz fT, enabling efficient switching in portable power management circuits.
For engineers reviewing the NSV60201LT1G datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include its automotive-grade qualification, low saturation voltage under high-current drive, thermal performance on FR-4 PCBs, and compatibility with PMU output drive without external buffering.
Technical Context
This device belongs to onsemi's e2PowerEdge family of low-VCE(sat) transistors, optimized for high-speed switching in battery-powered systems. Its linear hFE curve supports analog amplifier use, while its Class 3B HBM ESD rating ensures robustness in handheld assembly environments.
The transistor features a TO-236 (SOT-23) outline with Style 6 pinout (Pin 1 = Base, Pin 2 = Emitter, Pin 3 = Collector), and achieves 230 °C/W RJA on 500 mm² copper - critical for thermally constrained DC-DC converter layouts where continuous 2.0 A operation must be sustained.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCEO | 60 V - Supports 48 V rail switching and automotive 36 V transient tolerance |
| IC (continuous) | 2.0 A - Enables sustained load control in motor drivers and power switches |
| VCE(sat) @ 1.0 A | 75 mV - Minimizes conduction loss and self-heating in high-duty-cycle operation |
| hFE @ 10 mA | 160–350 - Allows direct drive from low-current PMU GPIOs without base resistors |
| fT | 100 MHz - Ensures fast turn-on/turn-off for >1 MHz PWM applications |
| RJA (500 mm²) | 230 °C/W - Defines thermal derating slope for reliable 540 mW dissipation at 25 °C ambient |
| ESD Rating | HBM Class 3B (≥8 kV) - Eliminates need for external ESD protection in consumer assembly lines |
Pinout & Package
SOT-23 (TO-236) package, 2.90 × 1.30 × 1.00 mm, Pb-free, RoHS compliant. Case 318, Style 6 marking orientation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 | Base | Control input requiring ~100 mA base drive for full 2.0 A saturation; compatible with 3.3 V logic-level PMU outputs |
| Pin 2 | Emitter | Common reference node; tied to ground or low-side return path in switch configurations |
| Pin 3 | Collector | High-current output terminal; connects to load or inductive flyback path in DC-DC topologies |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive airbag and instrument cluster use with PPAP documentation support |
| Ultra-low VCE(sat) | 20–140 mV range across 100 mA–2.0 A enables >95% efficiency in 5 V/3.3 V buck converters |
| Linear hFE vs. IC | Stable gain from 10 mA to 2.0 A supports both digital switching and analog amplification roles |
| High fT & low Cibo/Cobo | 100 MHz fT with 380 pF Cibo and 45 pF Cobo reduces switching energy loss in high-frequency SMPS |
| Pb-free, Halogen-free | Complies with J-STD-609 Category 3 moisture sensitivity and IPC-J-STD-020 reflow profiles |
Applications
| Portable DC-DC Converters | Battery-Powered Motor Control |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Step-down regulation in smartphones and digital cameras where space and thermal budget are constrained. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side synchronous rectifier switch in 1–3 MHz buck converters. Use Value: 75 mV VCE(sat) at 1 A reduces conduction loss by 40% versus standard BJT alternatives, extending battery runtime. |
Use Scenario: Bidirectional 5 V motor driver in optical disc drives and portable printers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-gain current amplifier controlling brushed DC motor direction and speed via PWM. Use Value: hFE ≥150 at 1 A allows single-stage drive from microcontroller GPIOs, eliminating gate-driver ICs. |
| Automotive Instrument Clusters | Low-Voltage Power Management |
Use Scenario: Backlight dimming and LED current regulation in dashboard displays operating across −40 °C to +125 °C. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Linear current sink for analog-controlled LED strings. Use Value: Stable hFE over temperature and AEC-Q101 qualification ensure consistent brightness and long-term reliability. |
Use Scenario: Load switching and power sequencing in PDAs and MP3 players with dual-battery inputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-efficiency ON/OFF power path controller with fast 55 ns delay and 120 ns fall time. Use Value: Sub-100 ns switching transitions minimize shoot-through risk in multi-rail power domains. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar NPN switching transistor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJD127G | Higher VCEO (80 V), larger SOT-223 package, higher VCE(sat) (250 mV @ 1 A) | Better for 48 V industrial systems; unsuitable for space-constrained portable designs | Select when higher voltage margin and thermal mass outweigh size constraints |
| ZTX851 | Lower IC (1.5 A), TO-92 package, no AEC-Q101 qualification, VCE(sat) = 150 mV @ 1 A | Limited to non-automotive consumer electronics; lacks automotive traceability and PPAP support | Choose only for cost-sensitive, non-automotive prototyping with manual assembly |
Compared with MJD127G and ZTX851, NSV60201LT1G uniquely balances automotive qualification, ultra-low saturation voltage, and miniature SOT-23 footprint - making it optimal for volume production of compact, thermally sensitive, and safety-critical portable and automotive power stages.
Availability
NSV60201LT1G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for portable DC-DC converters, battery-powered motor controls, and automotive instrument clusters requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for NSV60201LT1G 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
onsemi is a global semiconductor supplier delivering energy-efficient, intelligent power and sensing solutions for automotive, industrial, cloud, medical, and IoT applications.
The NSV60201LT1G belongs to the e2PowerEdge family - engineered specifically for high-efficiency, low-voltage switching in portable and automotive power management, emphasizing minimal conduction loss and direct PMU interface capability.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous collector current rating for NSV60201LT1G?
The NSV60201LT1G has a maximum continuous collector current (IC) rating of 2.0 A at TA = 25 °C with 500 mm² copper pad. Derating applies above 25 °C at 4.3 mW/°C, limiting usable current in high-ambient environments. This rating is validated per JEDEC standards and confirmed in the official onsemi datasheet revision 5.
Is NSV60201LT1G suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, NSV60201LT1G is AEC-Q101 qualified and PPAP capable, with explicit validation for airbag deployment and instrument cluster use. Its −55 °C to +150 °C operating range, HBM Class 3B ESD rating, and Pb-free/halogen-free construction meet automotive manufacturing and reliability requirements.
What is the pin configuration for NSV60201LT1G in the SOT-23 package?
NSV60201LT1G uses SOT-23 (TO-236) Style 6 pinout: Pin 1 = Base, Pin 2 = Emitter, Pin 3 = Collector. This is confirmed in the mechanical drawings on page 2 of the onsemi datasheet and matches the marking diagram showing "60 VOLTS, 4.0 AMPS" with collector on lead 3.
How does the VCE(sat) of NSV60201LT1G compare to standard BJTs?
NSV60201LT1G achieves VCE(sat) as low as 20 mV at IC = 100 mA and 75 mV at IC = 1.0 A - significantly lower than typical general-purpose NPN transistors (e.g., 2N2222: ~300 mV). This ultra-low saturation voltage directly reduces conduction losses in high-current switching paths.
Can NSV60201LT1G be used in analog amplifier circuits?
Yes, NSV60201LT1G exhibits linear DC current gain (hFE) across collector currents from 10 mA to 2.0 A, as shown in Figure 2 of the datasheet. This predictable hFE behavior - combined with low noise and stable VBE(on) - makes NSV60201LT1G suitable for low-noise preamplifier and current-sensing amplifier stages.
NSV60201LT1G Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- onsemi
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Transistor Type:
- NPN
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 2 A
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 60 V
- Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic:
- 140mV @ 200mA, 2A
- Current - Collector Cutoff (Max):
- 100nA (ICBO)
- DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce:
- 150 @ 1A, 2V
- Power - Max:
- 460 mW
- Frequency - Transition:
- 100MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-23-3 (TO-236)
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