Vishay Siliconix SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3
- Part No.:
- SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- PowerPAK® SC-70-6
- Datasheet:
-
SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3.pdf
- Description:
- AUTOMOTIVE N-CHANNEL 60V (D-S) 1
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Product details
Overview
SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 from Vishay Siliconix is an automotive-grade N-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET with 60 V VDS, 9 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C, and RDS(on) of 0.057 Ω at VGS = 10 V. It features wettable flank terminals in PowerPAK® SC-70W-6L package and is AEC-Q101 qualified for under-hood power switching in 12 V automotive systems.
For engineers reviewing the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 datasheet, SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 pinout, SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 application, or SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 175 °C junction rating, 100% Rg and UIS testing, low gate charge (10 nC typ.), and thermal resistance of 11 °C/W (junction-to-case), critical for high-reliability DC-DC converters and motor drivers.
Technical Context
This MOSFET uses TrenchFET® technology to achieve low on-resistance and fast switching performance. Its gate threshold voltage range (1.3–2.5 V) enables compatibility with 3.3 V and 5 V logic-level drive, while the 0.97 Ω typical gate resistance supports controlled turn-on/turn-off timing.
The device integrates a robust body diode with 18 ns typical reverse recovery time and 15 nC Qrr, suitable for synchronous rectification and freewheeling in buck converters. Thermal design is enabled by its 90 °C/W junction-to-ambient rating on 1" FR4 PCB and optimized wettable flank terminations for automated optical inspection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 60 V - Maximum blocking voltage for 12 V automotive battery rail protection and load switching |
| RDS(on) @ 10 V | 0.057 Ω - Enables <1 W conduction loss at 4.5 A, supporting compact thermal design |
| ID (continuous) | 9 A @ TC = 25 °C - Supports high-current loads like fuel pumps and radiator fans |
| Qg (total) | 10 nC typ. - Reduces gate drive power and enables efficient 500 kHz+ switching in SMPS |
| TJ max | +175 °C - Qualified for under-hood operation without derating in engine control modules |
| RthJC | 11 °C/W - Allows direct heatsinking via drain pad for >4 W power dissipation |
| AEC-Q101 | Qualified - Meets stress test requirements for automotive electronics reliability |
Pinout & Package
Package: PowerPAK® SC-70W-6L - leadless, surface-mount package with wettable flank terminals for solder joint inspection and enhanced thermal/ mechanical robustness.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 4, 5 (Drain) | Power Drain Connection | Four parallel drain terminals reduce package inductance and improve current sharing |
| 3 (Gate) | Control Input | Single gate terminal with 0.97 Ω typical Rg; requires external gate resistor for EMI control |
| 6, 7 (Source) | Power Source Return | Dual source terminals minimize source inductance for stable high-speed switching |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| TrenchFET® construction | Delivers 20% lower RDS(on) vs. planar MOSFETs at same die size, improving power density |
| Wettable flank terminals | Enables automated AOI of solder fillets on all six sides, eliminating X-ray inspection in production |
| 100% Rg and UIS tested | Guarantees gate robustness and avalanche energy handling (7.81 mJ) without screening failures |
| Body diode Qrr = 15 nC | Reduces switching losses in synchronous rectifier topologies versus standard MOSFETs |
| Lead (Pb)-free & halogen-free | Complies with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and JEDEC JS709E material definitions |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) Load Switch | Automotive DC-DC Converter |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-side switching of solenoid valves and injectors in gasoline/diesel ECUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: N-channel MOSFET used as controlled high-side switch with external level-shifting gate driver. Use Value: 175 °C rating ensures uninterrupted operation during extended engine runtime; 0.057 Ω RDS(on) limits self-heating to <0.5 W at 3.3 A valve hold current. | Use Scenario: Synchronous rectifier in 12 V → 5 V/3.3 V buck converter for ADAS camera modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side synchronous rectifier replacing Schottky diode to improve efficiency. Use Value: 15 nC Qrr and 18 ns trr minimize reverse recovery loss; 0.064 Ω RDS(on) @ 4.5 V enables direct 3.3 V gate drive. |
| Electric Power Steering (EPS) Motor Driver | Automotive HVAC Blower Control |
Use Scenario: Half-bridge high-side switch in three-phase EPS motor gate driver IC auxiliary supply. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete high-side switch regulating 12 V auxiliary rail for gate driver bias. Use Value: 26 A pulsed drain current supports peak startup loads; wettable flanks ensure solder joint integrity under vibration. | Use Scenario: PWM-controlled blower motor driver in climate control systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch modulating motor current via microcontroller GPIO. Use Value: 9 A continuous rating handles 30 W blower loads; AEC-Q101 qualification guarantees 15-year field life. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel automotive MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STL10DN6LF5 | 60 V, 10 A, RDS(on) = 0.055 Ω @ 10 V; PowerFLAT™ 5x6 package; no wettable flanks | Lacks AEC-Q101 requalification per latest revision; higher RthJA (105 °C/W) | Prefer SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 where AOI capability and thermal margin are required |
| ON Semiconductor NTMFS4C06NT1G | 60 V, 9.2 A, RDS(on) = 0.058 Ω @ 10 V; SO-8FL package; AEC-Q101 qualified | SO-8FL has larger footprint (5.0 × 6.0 mm) and no wettable flanks; higher Ciss (620 pF) | Choose SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 for space-constrained layouts requiring optical solder inspection |
Compared with STL10DN6LF5 and NTMFS4C06NT1G, the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 offers superior manufacturability via wettable flanks, lower RthJC (11 vs. ≥15 °C/W), and tighter VGS(th) distribution-critical for consistent gate drive timing across temperature in safety-critical automotive subsystems.
Availability
SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive power management, engine control, and ADAS subsystems requiring stable component supply across long production lifecycles.
Supply support for SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 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 designs and manufactures discrete semiconductors including MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics, with focus on power efficiency, reliability, and miniaturization.
The SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 belongs to Vishay's automotive-qualified TrenchFET® PowerPAK® SC-70W family, engineered specifically for high-temperature, high-reliability switching in 12 V vehicle electrical systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3?
The SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 has a maximum operating junction temperature of +175 °C, validated per AEC-Q101 stress testing. This rating allows uninterrupted operation in under-hood environments such as engine control units and transmission control modules where ambient temperatures exceed 125 °C. The device maintains specified RDS(on) up to this limit, with derating applied only above TC = 125 °C per the absolute maximum ratings table.
Does the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 support 3.3 V logic-level gate drive?
Yes, the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 supports 3.3 V logic-level gate drive due to its guaranteed gate threshold voltage range of 1.3 V to 2.5 V and RDS(on) of 0.064 Ω at VGS = 4.5 V. At 3.3 V, it delivers usable conduction (RDS(on) ~0.085 Ω typ. per interpolation), making it suitable for direct microcontroller drive in low-power automotive modules without external level shifters.
What does "wettable flank terminals" mean for the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3?
Wettable flank terminals on the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 refer to tin-plated vertical sidewalls on all six package leads that allow molten solder to wick up and form visible fillets during reflow. This enables automated optical inspection (AOI) of solder joint quality-eliminating reliance on X-ray for process validation-and improves mechanical robustness against thermal cycling and vibration in automotive applications.
Is the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 suitable for synchronous rectification?
Yes, the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 is suitable for synchronous rectification, featuring a body diode with 15 nC typical reverse recovery charge (Qrr) and 18 ns typical reverse recovery time (trr). These parameters reduce switching losses compared to standard Schottky diodes in 12 V input buck converters, especially when paired with a matched gate driver that minimizes dead-time overlap and shoot-through risk.
How is the SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 marked on the package?
The SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 is marked with the code "QAF" followed by a three-digit date/lot identifier (e.g., QAF123), consistent with Vishay's marking standard for PowerPAK SC-70W-6L devices. This marking appears on the top surface of the package and is laser-etched for durability under automotive cleaning and environmental exposure conditions.
SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- TrenchFET®
- Package/Case:
- PowerPAK® SC-70-6
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 60 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 9A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 57mOhm @ 5A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2.5V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 18 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 750 pF @ 30 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 13.6W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount, Wettable Flank
- Supplier Device Package:
- PowerPAK®SC-70W-6
SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 FAQ
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6.How does Aetrix verify that SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3?
All SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
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 SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SQA460CEJW-T1_GE3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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