Vishay Siliconix SQ4005EY-T1_BE3
- Part No.:
- SQ4005EY-T1_BE3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CHANNEL 12V 15A 8SOIC
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Product details
Overview
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 from Vishay Siliconix is an automotive-grade P-channel MOSFET in SO-8 package, rated for -12 V VDS, 0.016 Ω RDS(on) at -4.5 V VGS, and -15 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C. It operates up to +175 °C junction temperature and is AEC-Q101 qualified for under-hood power control applications.
For engineers reviewing the SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 datasheet, SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 pinout, SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 application, or SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 equivalent, this page delivers verified electrical specs, thermal performance data, SO-8 terminal mapping, and validated alternatives for automotive body electronics, load switching, and reverse polarity protection designs.
Technical Context
This P-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET uses Vishay's TrenchFET® technology to achieve low on-resistance with gate threshold voltage of -0.45 V to -1.0 V and guaranteed 100 % Rg and UIS testing. Its SO-8 footprint supports PCB-mount thermal management with RthJA = 92 °C/W and RthJF = 25 °C/W.
The device features integrated source-drain diode with VSD = -0.8 V to -1.1 V at -10 A, and dynamic parameters including Ciss = 2433–3600 pF, Qg = 29–38 nC, and td(on)/tr/td(off)/tf = 19/33/73/30 ns (typ) under specified test conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | -12 V - Maximum drain-source blocking voltage for 12 V automotive systems |
| RDS(on) @ VGS = -4.5 V | 0.016 Ω (max) - Enables <1.5 W conduction loss at -13.5 A, critical for high-efficiency load switches |
| ID (continuous) | -15 A @ TC = 25 °C - Supports robust power delivery in engine control modules and lighting drivers |
| TJ range | -55 °C to +175 °C - Qualified for under-hood environments per AEC-Q101 |
| Qg | 29–38 nC - Determines gate drive energy requirement and switching speed in PWM circuits |
| VGS(th) | -0.45 to -1.0 V - Ensures reliable turn-on with standard 3.3 V or 5 V logic-level gate drivers |
| EAS | 20 mJ - Specifies single-pulse avalanche energy handling capability for inductive load protection |
Pinout & Package
SO-8 (Narrow) package per JEDEC MS-012, surface-mount, lead (Pb)-free and halogen-free. Dimensions: 4.9 mm × 3.9 mm × 1.55 mm (D × E × A), pitch = 1.27 mm.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Source (S) | Common source connection; pins 1–4 are internally tied; pin 5 is isolated source pad for thermal relief |
| 6, 7, 8 | Drain (D) | Power output node; pins 6–8 are internally connected drain leads for low-inductance, high-current routing |
| 4 | Gate (G) | Control input; pin 4 is dedicated gate terminal with Rg = 1.3–4 Ω (typ/meas) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualification | Validated reliability for automotive powertrain and chassis applications requiring >15-year service life |
| 100 % Rg and UIS tested | Ensures gate robustness against transient overvoltage and unclamped inductive switching stress |
| TrenchFET® architecture | Delivers lower RDS(on) per die area than planar MOSFETs, enabling compact SO-8 thermal performance |
| 175 °C maximum TJ | Supports operation in high-ambient zones such as near exhaust manifolds or battery junction boxes |
| Low VGS(th) distribution | Narrow -0.45 V to -1.0 V range simplifies gate driver design and improves system consistency across temperature |
Applications
| Body Control Module (BCM) | Reverse Polarity Protection |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Controlling door lock actuators, interior lighting, and window lift motors in 12 V vehicle architectures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side load switch managing up to -15 A DC loads with fast turn-off for fault isolation. Use Value: Low RDS(on) minimizes heat generation during sustained operation; AEC-Q101 ensures long-term reliability in vibration-prone cabin environments. | Use Scenario: Protecting downstream ECUs and sensors from battery misconnection in aftermarket or service scenarios. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel MOSFET placed between battery positive and system input to block reverse current flow. Use Value: -12 V VDS rating matches nominal vehicle battery; -0.45 V VGS(th) enables immediate conduction when polarity is correct. |
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) Power Distribution | LED Headlamp Driver |
Use Scenario: Switching 12 V power rails to fuel injectors, ignition coils, and solenoid valves in engine management systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch with fast switching (tf = 30 ns typ) to support precise pulse-width modulated actuation. Use Value: 20 mJ EAS withstands inductive kickback without external snubbers; 175 °C TJ rating accommodates under-hood ambient up to 125 °C. | Use Scenario: Driving high-brightness LED arrays in adaptive front-lighting systems (AFS) with PWM dimming. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-loss series switch regulating current to LED strings via constant-current feedback loop. Use Value: 0.016 Ω RDS(on) limits conduction loss to <2.2 W at 12 A, reducing thermal load on headlamp PCBs. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRF9530NPBF | TO-220 package, -100 V VDS, 0.3 Ω RDS(on) @ -10 V - higher voltage, much higher on-resistance, through-hole only | Not suitable for space-constrained automotive PCBs; requires heatsink mounting | Select only if higher voltage rating and legacy through-hole assembly are required |
| DMT6009LPS-13 | SO-8, -60 V VDS, 0.009 Ω RDS(on) @ -10 V - higher voltage, lower RDS(on), but VGS(th) = -1.0 to -2.5 V | Requires higher gate drive voltage; not optimized for 3.3 V logic control in low-voltage automotive domains | Prefer when higher blocking voltage and lower conduction loss outweigh gate drive compatibility needs |
Compared with IRF9530NPBF and DMT6009LPS-13, SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 offers optimal balance of AEC-Q101 compliance, SO-8 surface-mount integration, -12 V rating matched to 12 V systems, and low-threshold gate drive-making it uniquely suited for modern automotive body electronics where board space, thermal density, and logic-level compatibility are critical.
Availability
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control modules, reverse polarity protection circuits, and engine control unit power distribution requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.
Supply support for SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 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 MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics with emphasis on automotive, industrial, and computing applications.
The SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 belongs to Vishay's TrenchFET® automotive MOSFET family, engineered specifically for high-reliability 12 V vehicle subsystems demanding AEC-Q101 qualification, low RDS(on), and robust thermal performance.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for SQ4005EY-T1_BE3?
The SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 has a maximum operating junction temperature of +175 °C, fully qualified per AEC-Q101 for under-hood automotive use. This rating is confirmed in the Absolute Maximum Ratings table and supported by thermal characterization data showing normalized RDS(on) stability up to 175 °C. The device maintains functional integrity across its full -55 °C to +175 °C TJ range, making SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 suitable for high-ambient environments like engine compartments and battery junction boxes.
Is SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 pin-compatible with other SO-8 P-channel MOSFETs?
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 follows the standard SO-8 (MS-012) pinout: pins 1–4 and 5 are Source, pin 4 is Gate, and pins 6–8 are Drain. While physical pin count and footprint match generic SO-8, direct pin compatibility with other P-channel devices depends on internal terminal mapping - SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 uses multi-pin Source/Drain configuration for thermal and current-handling optimization. Always verify layout alignment using the official Vishay package drawing 71192 before substitution. SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 is not guaranteed as drop-in replacement for non-Vishay SO-8 MOSFETs without circuit validation.
Does SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 require a gate resistor for safe operation?
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 has a typical gate resistance (Rg) of 2.7 Ω, measured at 1 MHz, but external gate resistors are still recommended to control dV/dt and prevent oscillation during switching. For PWM applications at 20 kHz or higher, a 5–10 Ω series gate resistor optimizes EMI and shoot-through immunity while maintaining td(on)/tf within datasheet specs. The SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 gate charge (Qg = 29–38 nC) and low VGS(th) make it compatible with standard microcontroller GPIOs when buffered, but gate resistor selection must account for drive strength and layout parasitics to ensure reliable SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 operation.
What is the avalanche energy rating of SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 and how is it tested?
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 is rated for 20 mJ single-pulse avalanche energy (EAS) with L = 0.1 mH, verified per JEDEC JESD24-11. This rating reflects the device's ability to absorb inductive energy during unclamped inductive switching events - common in automotive solenoid and relay drivers. The test applies a controlled current pulse while monitoring VDS clamping behavior; SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 passes 100 % UIS (unclamped inductive switching) screening during production. EAS is not repetitive; repeated avalanche stresses degrade reliability, so SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 should be used with appropriate snubbing or freewheeling paths in highly inductive circuits.
How does the RDS(on) of SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 vary with temperature and gate voltage?
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 exhibits positive temperature coefficient for RDS(on): normalized resistance increases to ~1.5× at 150 °C vs. 25 °C (per Fig. 10), improving current sharing in parallel configurations. At VGS = -2.5 V, RDS(on) is 0.018–0.022 Ω (vs. 0.013–0.016 Ω at -4.5 V), enabling partial turn-on with 2.5 V logic. This behavior is documented in the "On-Resistance vs. Junction Temperature" and "On-Resistance vs. Gate-to-Source Voltage" curves. Designers can leverage SQ4005EY-T1_BE3's low VGS(th) and stable RDS(on) drift to simplify gate drive and improve thermal predictability in automotive power stages.
SQ4005EY-T1_BE3 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:
- Active
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 12 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 15A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 2.5V, 4.5V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 22mOhm @ 13.5A, 4.5V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 1V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 38 nC @ 4.5 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±8V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 3600 pF @ 6 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 6W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-SOIC
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