Vishay Siliconix SQM110P04-04L-GE3
- Part No.:
- SQM110P04-04L-GE3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
- Datasheet:
-
SQM110P04-04L-GE3.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CH 40V 120A TO263
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Product details
Overview
SQM110P04-04L-GE3 from Vishay Siliconix is an automotive-grade P-channel TrenchFET® MOSFET with -40 V VDS, 0.0040 Ω RDS(on) at -10 V VGS, and -120 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C, housed in a TO-263 (D²PAK) package. It serves as a high-current, high-temperature load switch in 12 V/24 V automotive power distribution systems.
For engineers reviewing the SQM110P04-04L-GE3 datasheet, SQM110P04-04L-GE3 pinout, SQM110P04-04L-GE3 application, or SQM110P04-04L-GE3 equivalent, key selection criteria include its AEC-Q101 qualification, 175 °C maximum junction temperature, low RDS(on) at -4.5 V gate drive, and robust UIS and avalanche energy rating (320 mJ).
Technical Context
This device uses trench-gate silicon technology to achieve low on-resistance and fast switching with controlled Qg (220–330 nC) and low Ciss (11,183–13,980 pF). Its P-channel configuration enables high-side switching without level-shifting circuitry in DC-DC converters and battery disconnect circuits.
The MOSFET features integrated body diode with VSD = -0.95 V at -100 A and is fully characterized for operation up to 175 °C junction temperature, supporting under-hood applications where thermal management is critical and PCB-mount thermal resistance (RthJA) is 40 °C/W on 1" FR-4.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | -40 V - Supports 24 V automotive systems with margin against load dump transients |
| RDS(on) @ -10 V | 0.0040 Ω - Enables <1 W conduction loss at 120 A, reducing heatsink requirements |
| RDS(on) @ -4.5 V | 0.0060 Ω - Ensures reliable turn-on with standard 5 V logic-level gate drivers |
| ID Continuous | -120 A @ TC = 25 °C - Rated for high-power load switching in engine control modules |
| EAS | 320 mJ - Withstands repetitive inductive switching events in solenoid and motor control |
| RthJC | 0.40 °C/W - Enables direct heatsink mounting for efficient thermal transfer in compact layouts |
| TJ Range | -55 to +175 °C - Certified for under-hood placement per AEC-Q101 stress testing |
Pinout & Package
Package: TO-263 (D²PAK), surface-mount, single-ended drain tab, thermally enhanced plastic case with exposed copper drain pad.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Drain (Tab) | Main current path output / heat sink interface | Exposed metal tab electrically connected to drain; must be soldered to large copper pour for thermal and electrical performance |
| Source | Reference node for gate drive and current return | Common source connection for P-channel operation; ties to system ground or battery negative in high-side switch |
| Gate | Control input for channel conduction | High-impedance terminal requiring <3.7 Ω gate resistance to limit ringing; driven negative relative to source to turn on |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive use including temperature cycling, HTRB, and UHAST - required for ECU and body control module deployment |
| 100 % Rg and UIS tested | Each unit screened for gate resistance consistency and unclamped inductive switching robustness - ensures field reliability in noisy environments |
| TrenchFET® architecture | Delivers lower RDS(on) per die area than planar MOSFETs - enables smaller footprint for same current rating |
| Halogen-free & RoHS compliant | Meets IEC 61249-2-21 and EU Directive 2002/95/EC - supports green manufacturing and end-of-life compliance |
Applications
| Engine Start-Stop Control | Automotive Battery Disconnect |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Managing battery connection during automatic engine restart to prevent voltage sag and protect sensitive electronics. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side P-channel MOSFET acting as main battery isolation switch, controlled by microcontroller GPIO with gate driver. Use Value: Low 0.0060 Ω RDS(on) at -4.5 V enables direct MCU-compatible control while limiting voltage drop to <0.6 V at 100 A. | Use Scenario: Isolating auxiliary battery banks in dual-battery commercial vehicles to prevent parasitic drain and enable jump-start capability. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Load switch in battery management system, activated only during ignition or charging cycles. Use Value: 175 °C rated junction temperature allows mounting near battery terminals without derating in hot chassis environments. |
| 12 V DC-DC Converter High-Side Switch | Electric Power Steering (EPS) Motor Phase Protection |
Use Scenario: High-side synchronous rectification in buck converter supplying 5 V/3.3 V rails to ADAS sensors and infotainment ECUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel switch replacing bootstrap circuitry in non-isolated step-down topology. Use Value: Fast 17 ns turn-on delay and 15 ns rise time support >500 kHz switching frequencies while maintaining efficiency. | Use Scenario: Overcurrent protection for EPS motor phase legs during fault conditions such as short-to-ground or lock-rotor. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Current-limiting switch placed between motor driver IC and motor winding. Use Value: 320 mJ single-pulse avalanche energy rating absorbs inductive kickback without failure during emergency shutdown. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRF4905PbF | RDS(on) = 0.02 Ω @ -10 V; lower current rating (-74 A); TO-220 package | Limited to lower-power loads; lacks AEC-Q101 qualification and 175 °C rating | Use only in non-automotive, ambient-temperature industrial controls where cost is primary constraint |
| STP110P4LLH6 | RDS(on) = 0.0055 Ω @ -10 V; same TO-263 package; AEC-Q101 qualified but max TJ = 175 °C not validated per full stress test report | Similar thermal and electrical specs but less documented automotive validation history | Consider when Vishay supply constraints exist; verify latest ST qualification status before design-in |
Compared with IRF4905PbF and STP110P4LLH6, SQM110P04-04L-GE3 delivers superior conduction efficiency (-120 A, 0.0040 Ω), full AEC-Q101 compliance, and verified 175 °C operation - making it the preferred choice for safety-critical, high-temperature automotive power switching.
Availability
SQM110P04-04L-GE3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive engine control units, battery management systems, and electric power steering modules requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for SQM110P04-04L-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 is a global leader in discrete semiconductors, specializing in high-reliability MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics for automotive, industrial, and computing markets.
The SQM110P04-04L-GE3 belongs to Vishay's TrenchFET® Gen IV automotive MOSFET family, engineered specifically for high-current, high-temperature power switching in next-generation vehicle electrification systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for SQM110P04-04L-GE3?
The SQM110P04-04L-GE3 is rated for a maximum junction temperature of +175 °C, validated per AEC-Q101 stress testing. This rating is confirmed in the Absolute Maximum Ratings table and supported by thermal characterization data showing RDS(on) stability up to 175 °C. The device maintains functional integrity and specified RDS(on) performance within this range, enabling deployment in under-hood locations where ambient temperatures exceed 125 °C.
Is SQM110P04-04L-GE3 suitable for 48 V mild-hybrid automotive systems?
No - SQM110P04-04L-GE3 has a -40 V VDS rating, which provides insufficient margin for 48 V system transients (e.g., ISO 16750-2 load dump peaks up to 65 V). It is designed for 12 V and 24 V architectures only. For 48 V applications, engineers should select devices with ≥80 V VDS ratings, such as Vishay's SQMxxN08 series. SQM110P04-04L-GE3 remains optimal for traditional and start-stop 12/24 V power distribution.
Does SQM110P04-04L-GE3 require a gate driver IC?
SQM110P04-04L-GE3 can be driven directly by microcontrollers with 5 V-tolerant outputs, since its VGS(th) is -1.5 to -2.5 V and RDS(on) is fully specified at -4.5 V. However, for high-frequency switching (>100 kHz) or high-current transient control, a dedicated gate driver (e.g., TC4427) is recommended to minimize switching losses and ensure clean turn-on/turn-off. The SQM110P04-04L-GE3's 220–330 nC total gate charge makes driver selection critical for efficiency.
What is the meaning of "-GE3" in SQM110P04-04L-GE3?
The "-GE3" suffix denotes Vishay's lead (Pb)-free and halogen-free packaging per JEDEC J-STD-609A Class 3 and IEC 61249-2-21. It indicates the device uses matte tin plating on leads and halogen-free molding compound. This suffix differentiates it from legacy versions (e.g., -GE2) and confirms compliance with RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and automotive environmental standards. SQM110P04-04L-GE3 is the current production version.
How is the drain tab of SQM110P04-04L-GE3 electrically isolated during PCB layout?
The drain tab of SQM110P04-04L-GE3 is electrically connected to the internal drain node and is not insulated - it must be treated as a live high-current terminal. During PCB layout, the tab is soldered directly to a large copper pour tied to the system power rail (e.g., battery negative for high-side switch). No solder mask or isolation layer is applied beneath the tab. Thermal vias to inner-layer ground or power planes are permitted, but only if those planes are at the same potential as the drain.
SQM110P04-04L-GE3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- TrenchFET®
- Package/Case:
- TO-263-3, D2PAK (2 Leads + Tab), TO-263AB
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 40 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 120A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 4mOhm @ 30A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2.5V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 330 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 13980 pF @ 20 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 375W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-263 (D2PAK)
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All SQM110P04-04L-GE3 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SQM110P04-04L-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 SQM110P04-04L-GE3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SQM110P04-04L-GE3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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