Vishay Siliconix SI4866BDY-T1-E3
- Part No.:
- SI4866BDY-T1-E3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
SI4866BDY-T1-E3.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 12V 21.5A 8SO
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Product details
Overview
SI4866BDY-T1-E3 from Vishay Siliconix is an N-channel 12-V TrenchFET® Power MOSFET in SO-8 package, with RDS(on) = 0.0053 Ω at VGS = 4.5 V, 21.5 A continuous drain current (TC = 25 °C), and 29.5 nC total gate charge - optimized for synchronous rectification in high-efficiency DC/DC converters.
For engineers reviewing the SI4866BDY-T1-E3 datasheet, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 pinout, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 application, or SI4866BDY-T1-E3 equivalent, key selection criteria include low-voltage gate drive compatibility (1.8 V–4.5 V), ultra-low on-resistance at logic-level drive, thermal resistance (RthJA = 40 °C/W typ.), and 100% Rg and UIS tested reliability for point-of-load power stages.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs trench-gate silicon technology to achieve sub-6 mΩ RDS(on) at VGS = 4.5 V while maintaining ±8 V gate-source voltage rating and 12 V drain-source breakdown. Its dynamic parameters - Ciss = 5020 pF, Qgd = 8.9 nC, and tf = 9–18 ns - support fast switching in synchronous buck topologies with minimal switching loss.
The device features a robust body diode with VSD = 0.62–1.1 V at IS = 2.3 A and trr = 50–80 ns, enabling efficient reverse recovery in high-frequency synchronous rectifier operation without external Schottky assistance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 12 V - supports input rails up to 12 V in POL converters and battery-powered systems |
| RDS(on) | 0.0053 Ω at VGS = 4.5 V - enables <100 mW conduction loss at 10 A, critical for >95% efficiency targets |
| ID (continuous) | 21.5 A at TC = 25 °C - delivers high current density in compact SO-8 footprint |
| Qg | 29.5 nC at VGS = 2.5 V - ensures fast turn-on with low-power gate drivers in 1–3 MHz designs |
| RthJA | 40 °C/W typical - allows 2.5 W dissipation at ΔT = 100 °C on standard FR4, no heatsink required |
| VGS(th) | 0.4–1.0 V - guarantees enhancement-mode turn-on with logic-level controllers (e.g., PWM ICs with 1.8 V outputs) |
| trr | 50–80 ns - minimizes dead-time losses and EMI in synchronous rectification |
Pinout & Package
SO-8 (JEDEC MS-012) surface-mount package, 4.8 mm × 3.9 mm × 1.5 mm profile, with exposed drain pad for thermal enhancement. Pin 1–8 arranged in dual-row configuration; pins 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, 6, 7, 8 form two parallel source/drain/gate groups per side.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 | Drain (D) | Internally paralleled drain terminals - connected to exposed pad; primary heat path and high-current output node |
| 5 | Gate (G) | Single gate input - low capacitance (Ciss = 5020 pF) enables clean edge control with minimal ringing |
| - (exposed pad) | Drain (D) | Thermal and electrical connection to PCB copper - must be soldered to ≥1 cm² thermal pad for rated power handling |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| TrenchFET® architecture | Enables 0.0053 Ω RDS(on) at 4.5 V gate drive - eliminates need for higher-voltage gate drivers in 3.3 V/5 V control domains |
| 100% Rg and UIS tested | Guarantees gate resistance ≤1.3 Ω and avalanche ruggedness (EAS = 20 mJ) - supports reliable operation under transient overloads |
| Halogen-free construction | Complies with IEC 61249-2-21 - meets RoHS and green manufacturing requirements without performance trade-offs |
| Low VGS(th) range | 0.4–1.0 V threshold - ensures guaranteed turn-on with microcontroller GPIOs and low-voltage PWM ICs |
Applications
| Server VRM Synchronous Rectifier | USB-C PD 20 V Input Buck Converter |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-current, high-frequency (500 kHz–1 MHz) output stage in server voltage regulator modules delivering up to 100 A per phase. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side synchronous rectifier replacing Schottky diodes to reduce conduction loss and improve thermal margin. Use Value: 0.0053 Ω RDS(on) cuts conduction loss by >60% vs. 40 V Schottky, enabling 2–3 °C junction temperature reduction at 20 A. | Use Scenario: Secondary-side synchronous rectifier in USB-C Power Delivery adapters accepting 5–20 V input and regulating to 5/9/15/20 V outputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: N-channel switch controlled by dedicated SR controller (e.g., MP6908) to replace secondary-side diode. Use Value: 29.5 nC Qg at 2.5 V enables fast switching with low-power SR controllers, reducing no-load consumption below 30 mW. |
| Industrial PLC Power Supply | Automotive ADAS Camera Module DC/DC |
Use Scenario: 12 V input, 3.3 V/5 V output POL converter in programmable logic controller backplanes requiring -40 to +85 °C operation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-efficiency power switch in synchronous buck stage with integrated controller (e.g., TPS54332). Use Value: RthJF = 23 °C/W (junction-to-foot) allows direct thermal coupling to PCB ground plane, sustaining 16.1 A at TA = 70 °C without airflow. | Use Scenario: Compact 12 V to 1.2 V/1.8 V buck converter powering image sensor and ISP in automotive camera modules (AEC-Q200 not claimed, but qualified for industrial temp range). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary power FET in monolithic or controller-based buck stage operating at 1–2 MHz. Use Value: 0.0074 Ω RDS(on) at VGS = 1.8 V enables direct drive from low-voltage PMIC outputs, eliminating level-shifting circuitry. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel logic-level MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRLML6344TRPBF | RDS(on) = 0.028 Ω @ 4.5 V; smaller 1.6 mm × 1.6 mm SOT-23 package; lower ID = 4.3 A | Targeted for space-constrained, lower-current (<5 A) loads like bias rails or LED drivers | Select when board area is critical and current demand is ≤5 A - not suitable for 20 A POL stages |
| DMN2004LK-7 | RDS(on) = 0.0055 Ω @ 4.5 V; same SO-8 footprint; slightly higher Qg = 32 nC; halogen-free | Drop-in replacement in most SO-8 layouts; identical thermal pad layout and pinout | Choose for second-source assurance with matched RDS(on), thermal performance, and Pb-free/halogen-free compliance |
Compared with IRLML6344TRPBF, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 delivers 5× higher current capability and 80% lower RDS(on), making it suitable for high-power POL; versus DMN2004LK-7, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 offers marginally lower gate charge and tighter VGS(th) distribution for improved low-voltage turn-on consistency.
Availability
SI4866BDY-T1-E3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for server VRMs, USB-C PD adapters, industrial PLC power supplies, and automotive ADAS camera module DC/DC converters requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for SI4866BDY-T1-E3 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
Vishay Siliconix is a global leader in discrete semiconductors, specializing in high-performance MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics with emphasis on power efficiency and reliability.
The Si4866BDY product line delivers logic-level N-channel TrenchFET® MOSFETs optimized for high-current, low-voltage synchronous rectification and POL conversion in computing, communications, and industrial power systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current for SI4866BDY-T1-E3 at 70 °C case temperature?
The maximum continuous drain current for SI4866BDY-T1-E3 is 17.2 A at TC = 70 °C, as specified in the Absolute Maximum Ratings table. This value reflects derating due to thermal limits and assumes proper PCB copper area for heat dissipation. The SI4866BDY-T1-E3 maintains its 0.0053 Ω RDS(on) at this condition when driven with VGS = 4.5 V.
Does SI4866BDY-T1-E3 support 1.8 V gate drive in production designs?
Yes, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 is fully characterized for 1.8 V gate drive: RDS(on) = 0.0074 Ω at ID = 8 A and VGS = 1.8 V. Its VGS(th) range of 0.4–1.0 V ensures reliable turn-on with 1.8 V logic outputs, and the SI4866BDY-T1-E3 datasheet provides full dynamic and thermal data at this voltage.
What is the thermal resistance from junction to ambient for SI4866BDY-T1-E3 on a standard FR4 board?
The typical junction-to-ambient thermal resistance (RthJA) for SI4866BDY-T1-E3 is 40 °C/W when mounted on a 1" × 1" FR4 board, per the Thermal Resistance Ratings table. The maximum is 50 °C/W. This value applies to the SI4866BDY-T1-E3 in SO-8 package with standard soldering to a single-layer 1 oz copper pad.
Is SI4866BDY-T1-E3 suitable for synchronous rectifier applications with reverse recovery constraints?
Yes, SI4866BDY-T1-E3 includes a co-packaged body diode with trr = 50–80 ns and Qrr = 35–55 nC, enabling effective synchronous rectification without external diode clamping. The SI4866BDY-T1-E3 body diode forward voltage is 0.62–1.1 V at IS = 2.3 A, supporting low-loss freewheeling in buck converters.
What packaging and environmental compliance does SI4866BDY-T1-E3 meet?
SI4866BDY-T1-E3 is offered in lead (Pb)-free packaging per JEDEC J-STD-609, compliant with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. It is also halogen-free per IEC 61249-2-21, as confirmed in the Ordering Information and Features sections of the official Vishay datasheet for SI4866BDY-T1-E3.
SI4866BDY-T1-E3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- TrenchFET®
- Package/Case:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 12 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 21.5A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 1.8V, 4.5V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 5.3mOhm @ 12A, 4.5V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 1V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 80 nC @ 4.5 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±8V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 5020 pF @ 6 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 4.45W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-SOIC
SI4866BDY-T1-E3 FAQ
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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 SI4866BDY-T1-E3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SI4866BDY-T1-E3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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