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Nexperia USA Inc. PMN27XPE,115

Name: PMN27XPE,115
Brand: Nexperia USA Inc.
SKU: PMN27XPE,115
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Part No.:: PMN27XPE,115

Manufacturer:: Nexperia USA Inc.

Category:: FETs, MOSFETs

Package:: SC-74, SOT-457

Datasheet:: PMN27XPE,115.pdf

Description:: MOSFET P-CH 20V 4.4A 6TSOP

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Overview

PMN27XPE from NXP Semiconductors is a single P-channel enhancement-mode Trench MOSFET in SOT457 (TSOP6) package, rated for -20 V V_DS, 27 mΩ R_DS(on) at V_GS = -4.5 V and I_D = -3 A, with 2 kV HBM ESD protection. It serves as a high-side load switch or relay driver in low-voltage DC power control circuits.

For engineers reviewing the PMN27XPE datasheet, PMN27XPE pinout, PMN27XPE application, or PMN27XPE equivalent, this device is selected for fast-switching, low-R_DS(on) P-channel switching in space-constrained 3.3 V/5 V logic-controlled systems where gate drive voltage headroom is limited and thermal performance on FR4 PCBs matters.

Technical Context

This MOSFET uses Trench MOSFET technology to achieve low on-resistance and fast switching with minimal gate charge (Q_G(tot) = 15–22.5 nC). Its negative threshold voltage (V_GS(th) = -0.75 to -1.25 V) enables reliable turn-on from standard 3.3 V microcontroller GPIOs.

The device features integrated source-drain diode (V_SD = -0.7 to -1.2 V at I_S = -1.3 A), supports peak drain current up to -22 A (10 µs pulse), and delivers 530 mW continuous power dissipation at T_amb = 25 °C on standard FR4 PCB.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
V_DS	-20 V - Maximum drain-source blocking voltage; suitable for 12 V rail switching with margin.
R_DS(on)	27 mΩ (typ) at V_GS = -4.5 V, I_D = -3 A, T_j = 25 °C - Enables <100 mW conduction loss at 2 A load current.
Q_G(tot)	15–22.5 nC - Low total gate charge reduces switching energy and allows direct MCU GPIO drive without buffer.
V_GS(th)	-0.75 to -1.25 V - Ensures full enhancement with 3.3 V logic-level gate drive; no level shifter required.
ESD Rating	2 kV HBM - Robust handling during board assembly and field operation without external protection.
T_j(max)	150 °C - Supports operation in industrial ambient environments up to 100 °C with proper PCB copper area.
R_th(j-a)	206–237 K/W - Thermal resistance defines junction-to-ambient rise; requires ≥6 cm² drain pad for rated power.

Pinout & Package

Package: TSOP6 (SOT457), surface-mount plastic package with 6 leads, 3.0 × 2.5 mm footprint, 1.3 mm height, drain-connected pins for enhanced thermal conduction.

Pin/Terminal	Circuit Role	Design Meaning
1, 2, 5, 6	Drain (D)	Four parallel drain terminals reduce package inductance and improve thermal transfer to PCB copper pad.
3	Gate (G)	Control input; accepts logic-level negative voltage; low Q_GS/Q_GD enables fast edge rates.
4	Source (S)	Reference node for gate drive; connects to system ground or load return path in high-side configuration.

Key Features

Feature	Design Value
Trench MOSFET architecture	Delivers 27 mΩ R_DS(on) in ultra-small SOT457 package-enables compact high-current switching without heatsink.
Integrated 2 kV HBM ESD protection	Eliminates need for external TVS diodes in low-energy control interfaces, reducing BOM count and layout area.
Low gate threshold voltage	V_GS(th) down to -0.75 V ensures robust turn-on with 3.3 V microcontrollers, avoiding weak conduction or thermal runaway.
Optimized for FR4 PCB mounting	Specified R_th(j-a) and R_th(j-sp) values are validated on standard tin-plated FR4 with 6 cm² drain pad-no special thermal vias required.

Applications

Relay Driver

High-Speed Line Driver

Use Scenario: Replaces mechanical relays in PLC I/O modules and sensor interface cards requiring >100 k-cycle lifetime and silent operation.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch controlling coil current; driven by isolated 3.3 V digital output.

Use Value: Eliminates contact bounce and wear; achieves <100 ns turn-off delay enabling PWM-based coil current regulation.

Use Scenario: Drives terminated RS-422/RS-485 bus segments in industrial automation backplanes with 12 V supply.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Active pull-up element in complementary line driver stage; complements N-channel driver.

Use Value: 22 ns rise time and 29 ns fall time support >10 Mbps data rates with minimal signal distortion.

High-Side Load Switch

Switching Power Supply Sync Rectifier

Use Scenario: Controls 5 V or 3.3 V power domain enablement in portable medical monitors with battery backup.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel high-side switch placed between input rail and load; gate driven by inverted logic signal.

Use Value: 27 mΩ R_DS(on) limits voltage drop to <60 mV at 2.2 A, preserving regulation margin and minimizing self-heating.

Use Scenario: Used as synchronous rectifier in 12 V input, 5 V output buck converter for FPGA power delivery.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secondary-side switch replacing Schottky diode; driven by gate driver IC with dead-time control.

Use Value: Reduces conduction loss by >60% vs. 40 V Schottky, improving efficiency from 89% to 93% at 5 A load.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.

Alternative Part	Technical Difference	Application Difference	Selection Advice
DMG2305UVT-7	R_DS(on) = 45 mΩ @ V_GS = -4.5 V; SOT-563 package (smaller, 2.1 × 1.6 mm); higher threshold (-1.0 to -2.5 V).	Lower current rating (-2.2 A) and higher R_DS(on) limit use to sub-1 A loads; better suited for ultra-compact wearables.	Select when board area is critical and load current ≤1.5 A; verify gate drive strength due to higher V_GS(th) spread.
SI2301DS-T1-E3	R_DS(on) = 115 mΩ @ V_GS = -4.5 V; SOT-23 package; lower cost but significantly higher conduction loss.	Not viable for >500 mA continuous loads due to thermal limitations; acceptable only for intermittent switching.	Choose for cost-sensitive, low-duty-cycle applications where efficiency and thermal margin are secondary.

Compared with DMG2305UVT-7 and SI2301DS-T1-E3, PMN27XPE offers the lowest R_DS(on) in its class with verified FR4 thermal performance, making it optimal for sustained 2–3 A high-side switching where efficiency, reliability, and PCB thermal design simplicity are prioritized.

Availability

PMN27XPE is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for relay drivers, high-speed line drivers, and high-side load switches requiring stable component supply, long-term industrial lifecycle support, and consistent parametric performance across production batches.

Supply support for PMN27XPE 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

NXP Semiconductors is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializing in secure connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, and IoT applications.

PMN27XPE belongs to NXP's TrenchMOS portfolio-designed specifically for high-efficiency, low-voltage DC power switching in space-constrained industrial and consumer electronics where logic-level gate drive and thermal robustness are essential.

FAQ

Is PMN27XPE suitable for 3.3 V microcontroller GPIO direct drive?

Yes. With a gate threshold voltage range of -0.75 V to -1.25 V and guaranteed turn-on at V_GS = -3 V, PMN27XPE fully enhances using standard 3.3 V GPIO outputs. Its low Q_G(tot) (15–22.5 nC) prevents excessive capacitive loading, enabling reliable switching without gate buffering in most cases.

What is the maximum continuous drain current at 85 °C ambient temperature?

At T_amb = 85 °C, the derated continuous drain current is approximately -2.6 A. This value is derived from Fig. 2 (Normalized I_D vs. T_j) and thermal resistance data: with R_th(j-a) ≈ 220 K/W and P_tot = I² × R_DS(on), junction temperature remains within 150 °C limit under typical FR4 mounting conditions.

Does PMN27XPE require a gate resistor for EMI suppression?

A gate resistor (typically 10–47 Ω) is recommended to dampen ringing caused by parasitic inductance in high-speed switching. While not mandatory for basic on/off operation, it improves EMI performance and reduces gate oscillation risk-especially when driving inductive loads like relay coils or long PCB traces.

Can PMN27XPE be used in reverse polarity protection circuits?

Yes. Configured as a high-side switch with source tied to input and drain to load, PMN27XPE blocks reverse current flow when V_IN is reversed. Its body diode is oriented to conduct only during forward operation, and the -20 V V_DS rating provides sufficient margin for 12 V systems with transients.

PMN27XPE,115 Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Nexperia USA Inc.

Series:: -

Package/Case:: SC-74, SOT-457

Packaging:: Tape & Reel (TR)

Product Status:: Obsolete

FET Type:: P-Channel

Technology:: MOSFET (Metal Oxide)

Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):: 20 V

Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:: 4.4A (Ta)

Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):: 2.5V, 4.5V

Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:: 30mOhm @ 3A, 4.5V

Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:: 1.25V @ 250µA

Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:: 22.5 nC @ 4.5 V

Vgs (Max):: ±12V

Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:: 1770 pF @ 10 V

FET Feature:: -

Power Dissipation (Max):: 530mW (Ta), 8.33W (Tc)

Operating Temperature:: -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Grade:: -

Qualification:: -

Mounting Type:: Surface Mount

Supplier Device Package:: 6-TSOP

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