Vishay Siliconix SQS462EN-T1_BE3
- Part No.:
- SQS462EN-T1_BE3
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- PowerPAK® 1212-8
- Datasheet:
-
SQS462EN-T1_BE3.pdf
- Description:
- N-CHANNEL 60-V (D-S) 175C MOSFET
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Product details
Overview
SQS462EN-T1_BE3 from Vishay Siliconix is an automotive-grade N-channel 60 V MOSFET in PowerPAK® 1212-8 package, delivering RDS(on) = 0.063 Ω at VGS = 10 V and 8 A continuous drain current at TC = 125 °C. It features AEC-Q101 qualification, 100 % Rg and UIS testing, and operates up to +175 °C junction temperature - ideal for high-reliability engine control, transmission, and body electronics switching.
For engineers reviewing the SQS462EN-T1_BE3 datasheet, SQS462EN-T1_BE3 pinout, SQS462EN-T1_BE3 application, or SQS462EN-T1_BE3 equivalent, key selection criteria include its 4.5 V gate drive capability (RDS(on) = 0.082 Ω), low 81 °C/W RthJA on FR4 PCB, and leadless PowerPAK 1212-8 thermal performance enabling compact, high-current automotive power stages.
Technical Context
This device uses TrenchFET® technology to achieve low on-resistance and fast switching with Qg = 8–12 nC and Ciss = 374–470 pF at VDS = 25 V. Its gate threshold voltage (VGS(th) = 1.5–2.5 V) ensures robust turn-on under automotive battery transients while maintaining low leakage (IDSS ≤ 150 μA at 175 °C).
The PowerPAK 1212-8 package exposes the drain pad on the bottom side for direct thermal conduction, achieving RthJC = 4.5 °C/W - critical for sustained 8 A operation in space-constrained engine bay modules without heatsinks.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 60 V - supports 42 V automotive systems with margin against load dump spikes |
| RDS(on) @ 10 V | 0.063 Ω - enables <1 W conduction loss at 4.3 A, reducing thermal stress |
| RDS(on) @ 4.5 V | 0.082 Ω - ensures reliable switching with standard 5 V microcontroller GPIOs |
| ID (continuous) | 8 A at TC = 125 °C - sustains high-current loads like fuel injectors or solenoids |
| TJ range | −55 to +175 °C - qualified for under-hood environments per AEC-Q101 |
| Qg | 8–12 nC - balances switching speed and gate driver power requirements |
| RthJA | 81 °C/W on 1"² FR4 - defines minimum PCB copper area needed for thermal management |
Pinout & Package
PowerPAK® 1212-8 is a leadless surface-mount package (3.3 mm × 3.3 mm × 1.05 mm) with exposed drain pad on the bottom side for enhanced thermal dissipation. The top-side terminals are arranged in single-row configuration with source, gate, and drain connections optimized for low-inductance layout.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4 | Source (S) | Four parallel source terminals reduce package inductance and improve current sharing |
| 5, 6, 7, 8 | Drain (D) | Four parallel drain terminals connect to exposed bottom-side copper pad for thermal path |
| 4 | Gate (G) | Single gate terminal located between source and drain banks for controlled Miller capacitance |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive applications including engine control units and transmission modules |
| 100 % Rg tested | Ensures consistent gate drive timing and eliminates batch-to-batch switching variation |
| 100 % UIS tested | Guarantees ruggedness against inductive load switching events without external snubbers |
| Exposed drain pad | Enables direct thermal coupling to PCB ground plane, reducing RthJA by >50 % vs. SO-8 |
| TrenchFET® structure | Delivers lower RDS(on) per die area, allowing 8 A rating in 3.3 mm × 3.3 mm footprint |
Applications
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) | Transmission Control Module (TCM) |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Driving high-side fuel injector drivers in gasoline direct injection systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-speed N-channel switch controlling 12 V solenoid actuation with <10 ns rise/fall times. Use Value: Low RDS(on) minimizes power loss during extended duty cycles; 175 °C rating ensures reliability near hot exhaust manifolds. | Use Scenario: Controlling hydraulic pressure solenoids in 8-speed automatic transmissions. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch managing PWM-controlled current to proportional solenoids. Use Value: 4.5 V gate drive compatibility allows direct interface with 5 V MCU outputs; AEC-Q101 qualification ensures long-term field stability. |
| Body Control Module (BCM) | Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) |
Use Scenario: Powering LED headlamp matrix segments with individual dimming control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side load switch enabling precise current regulation via PWM. Use Value: Fast switching (td(on) = 6–9 ns) supports high-frequency dimming without audible noise; low Qgd reduces EMI in sensitive lighting circuits. | Use Scenario: Supplying regulated 5 V/3.3 V rails to radar sensor front-ends in parking assist systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Synchronous rectifier in buck converter stage powering RF ICs. Use Value: Low Coss (72–90 pF) and RDS(on) enable >95 % efficiency at 2 MHz switching; thermal robustness prevents derating in sealed enclosures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRLML6344TRPBF | RDS(on) = 0.045 Ω @ 4.5 V but rated only to 150 °C; no AEC-Q101 qualification | Not suitable for under-hood use above 150 °C; limited to cabin or infotainment modules | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs automotive qualification requirements |
| DMN3028LSD-13 | 30 V rating, RDS(on) = 0.028 Ω @ 4.5 V; same PowerPAK 1212-8 footprint but lower voltage class | Applicable only in 12 V systems with strict low-RDS(on) needs; insufficient for 42 V hybrid architectures | Choose for 12 V body electronics where higher voltage margin is unnecessary |
Compared with IRLML6344TRPBF and DMN3028LSD-13, SQS462EN-T1_BE3 uniquely combines 60 V rating, AEC-Q101 qualification, and 175 °C operation - making it the only option for high-temperature, high-voltage automotive power switching where reliability is non-negotiable.
Availability
SQS462EN-T1_BE3 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for engine control units, transmission control modules, and body control modules requiring stable component supply across multi-year automotive production programs.
Supply support for SQS462EN-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 designs and manufactures discrete semiconductors, specializing in power MOSFETs, diodes, and optoelectronics with emphasis on automotive, industrial, and computing applications.
The SQS462EN-T1_BE3 belongs to Vishay's automotive-qualified TrenchFET® PowerPAK® family, engineered specifically for high-temperature, high-reliability power switching in engine, transmission, and ADAS subsystems.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for SQS462EN-T1_BE3?
The SQS462EN-T1_BE3 has a specified operating junction temperature range of −55 °C to +175 °C, fully qualified per AEC-Q101 for automotive under-hood applications. This rating is validated through accelerated life testing and thermal cycling, ensuring reliability in environments such as engine control units where ambient temperatures exceed 125 °C.
Does SQS462EN-T1_BE3 support 5 V logic-level gate drive?
Yes, SQS462EN-T1_BE3 is fully compatible with 5 V logic-level gate drive: its RDS(on) is specified at 0.082 Ω with VGS = 4.5 V, and gate threshold voltage (VGS(th)) ranges from 1.5 V to 2.5 V. This ensures robust turn-on using standard 5 V microcontrollers without requiring level-shifting circuitry.
What is the thermal resistance from junction to case (RthJC) for SQS462EN-T1_BE3?
The SQS462EN-T1_BE3 has a junction-to-case (drain) thermal resistance of 4.5 °C/W, measured from die junction to the exposed drain pad on the bottom of the PowerPAK 1212-8 package. This low value enables efficient heat transfer directly into the PCB copper, supporting 8 A continuous operation without external heatsinks.
Is SQS462EN-T1_BE3 suitable for inductive load switching with flyback energy?
Yes, SQS462EN-T1_BE3 is 100 % tested for Unclamped Inductive Switching (UIS), with a single-pulse avalanche energy rating of 4 mJ and IAS = 9 A. This makes it suitable for driving solenoids, relays, and fuel injectors where stored inductive energy must be safely absorbed without external protection components.
What is the gate charge profile of SQS462EN-T1_BE3 and how does it affect switching performance?
SQS462EN-T1_BE3 has a total gate charge (Qg) of 8–12 nC at VGS = 10 V, with Qgs = 1.3 nC and Qgd = 1.6 nC. This low Qgd/Qg ratio minimizes Miller effect, enabling clean switching transitions and reduced EMI - critical for high-frequency PWM control in automotive power stages.
SQS462EN-T1_BE3 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay Siliconix
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- PowerPAK® 1212-8
- 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:
- 8A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 63mOhm @ 4.3A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2.5V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 12 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 470 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 33W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- PowerPAK® 1212-8
SQS462EN-T1_BE3 FAQ
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All SQS462EN-T1_BE3 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with SQS462EN-T1_BE3, 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 SQS462EN-T1_BE3 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for SQS462EN-T1_BE3:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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