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Diodes Incorporated VN10LPSTOB

Name: VN10LPSTOB
Brand: Diodes Incorporated
SKU: VN10LPSTOB
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Part No.:: VN10LPSTOB

Manufacturer:: Diodes Incorporated

Category:: FETs, MOSFETs

Package:: E-Line-3, Formed Leads

Datasheet:: VN10LPSTOB.pdf

Description:: MOSFET N-CH 60V 270MA E-LINE

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Overview

VN10LPSTOB from Diodes Incorporated is a 60V N-channel enhancement-mode vertical DMOSFET in E-Line (TO-92 compatible) package, rated for 270mA continuous drain current, 5Ω R_DS(ON) at V_GS = 10V, and 625mW power dissipation-used in low-power load switching, LED bias control, and automotive body electronics.

For engineers reviewing the VN10LPSTOB datasheet, VN10LPSTOB pinout, VN10LPSTOB application, or VN10LPSTOB equivalent, key selection criteria include its 60V BVDSS rating, 2.5V maximum gate threshold voltage, TO-92-compatible leaded package, thermal resistance of 200°C/W (junction-to-ambient), and qualification to JEDEC high-reliability standards.

Technical Context

This discrete MOSFET operates as a single N-channel enhancement-mode switch with vertical DMOS structure, enabling fast switching (t_ON/t_OFF ≤ 10ns) and low conduction loss. Its gate threshold voltage range (0.8–2.5V) supports direct drive from 3.3V/5V logic without level shifting.

Thermal design relies on its 71°C/W junction-to-leads resistance and 200°C/W junction-to-ambient rating under standard FR4 mounting. The device is not AEC-Q qualified but meets JEDEC high-reliability requirements for industrial use.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
BVDSS	60V - Maximum drain-source blocking voltage before avalanche breakdown
RDS(ON)	5.0Ω @ VGS=10V - On-resistance determines I²R conduction loss in switching applications
ID (Continuous)	270mA - Max steady-state current without exceeding thermal limits on PCB
PD	625mW - Power dissipation limit at TA=25°C with minimum pad layout
VGS(TH)	0.8–2.5V - Gate voltage range where device transitions from off to on state
Ciss	60pF - Input capacitance affecting gate drive strength and switching speed
RθJA	200°C/W - Thermal resistance defining junction temperature rise per watt dissipated

Pinout & Package

Package: E-Line (TO-92 compatible), molded plastic with matte tin-plated leads, UL 94V-0 rated, weight ≈ 0.159g.

Pin/Terminal	Circuit Role	Design Meaning
G	Gate	Control terminal; requires ≥0.8V to initiate conduction, ≤2.5V for full enhancement
D	Drain	High-side connection point; handles up to 60V and 270mA continuous current
S	Source	Reference node for gate drive and current return path; tied to ground in low-side switch configuration

Key Features

Feature	Design Value
Lead-free & RoHS 3 compliant	Fully compliant with EU Directive 2015/863/EU; no intentionally added lead, halogen, or antimony
Fast switching performance	Turn-on/turn-off times ≤10ns enable efficient operation in PWM-driven loads up to ~50MHz
Low gate threshold voltage	VGS(TH) max 2.5V allows direct interface with 3.3V microcontrollers and logic ICs
High reliability qualification	Qualified to JEDEC standards referenced in AEC-Q series for long-term stability in industrial environments

Applications

LED Bias Control

Low-Power Load Switching

Use Scenario: Constant-current biasing of indicator LEDs in automotive instrument clusters and industrial HMI panels.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: N-channel MOSFET used as low-side switch to sink LED current with minimal voltage drop.

Use Value: 5Ω R_DS(ON) ensures <1.35V drop at 270mA, preserving headroom for LED forward voltage and supply regulation.

Use Scenario: Enabling/disabling peripheral sensors or communication modules in battery-powered IoT nodes.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete power switch controlling VCC rail to subsystems during sleep/wake cycles.

Use Value: 270mA rating and 2.5V VGS(TH) support clean turn-on from 3.3V GPIO without external driver circuitry.

Automotive Body Electronics

Industrial Signal Conditioning

Use Scenario: Driving small solenoids or relays in door lock actuators and mirror position controls.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-voltage N-channel switch interfacing with LIN bus transceivers and microcontroller outputs.

Use Value: 60V BVDSS withstands load-dump transients up to 60V, meeting ISO 7637-2 Pulse 1/2a immunity requirements.

Use Scenario: Isolating analog sensor outputs (e.g., thermistors, RTDs) from shared reference rails in multi-channel DAQ systems.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Analog switch element providing galvanic separation between signal paths.

Use Value: Low Ciss (60pF) and Crss (5pF) minimize capacitive coupling and signal distortion during switching.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel low-power MOSFET applications.

Alternative Part	Technical Difference	Application Difference	Selection Advice
ZVN2106A	RDS(ON) = 6Ω @ VGS=10V; ID = 300mA; TO-92 package	Higher RDS(ON) increases conduction loss; slightly higher current rating	Preferred when marginally higher ID is needed and 1Ω higher RDS(ON) is acceptable
BS170	RDS(ON) = 5Ω @ VGS=10V; BVDSS = 60V; ID = 500mA; TO-92	Higher ID rating but unqualified for high-reliability applications per JEDEC	Acceptable for non-critical commercial designs where JEDEC qualification is not required

Compared with ZVN2106A and BS170, VN10LPSTOB offers tighter VGS(TH) control (0.8–2.5V vs. wider ranges), JEDEC high-reliability qualification, and lower Ciss-making it preferable for noise-sensitive, logic-level-driven, and long-lifecycle industrial applications.

Availability

VN10LPSTOB is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for LED bias control, low-power load switching, and automotive body electronics requiring stable component supply across extended production lifecycles.

Supply support for VN10LPSTOB 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

Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with design, manufacturing, and sales operations across Asia, Europe, and North America.

The VN10LP belongs to Diodes' general-purpose power MOSFET product line, designed specifically for cost-sensitive, low-power switching applications where logic-level gate drive, TO-92 compatibility, and JEDEC reliability compliance are essential.

FAQ

Is VN10LPSTOB AEC-Q101 qualified?

No. VN10LPSTOB is not AEC-Q101 qualified. It is qualified to JEDEC high-reliability standards referenced in AEC-Q documents, but lacks formal PPAP capability, automotive change control, and IATF 16949 manufacturing certification. For automotive-grade equivalents, refer to Diodes' Q-suffix parts such as VN10LPQ.

What is the maximum operating temperature for VN10LPSTOB?

The VN10LPSTOB has an operating junction temperature range of –55°C to +150°C. At ambient temperatures above 25°C, derating applies: maximum continuous drain current decreases linearly beyond 25°C based on its 200°C/W RθJA and 625mW PD rating.

Can VN10LPSTOB be driven directly by a 3.3V microcontroller GPIO?

Yes. With a maximum gate threshold voltage of 2.5V and typical VGS(TH) of 1.5V, VN10LPSTOB fully enhances at 3.3V, delivering near-minimum RDS(ON). No gate driver is required for 270mA loads, though layout must minimize gate loop inductance for clean switching.

Why is VN10LPSTOB marked "NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS"?

Diodes Incorporated issued this notice due to planned obsolescence or replacement by newer-generation devices with improved RDS(ON), thermal performance, or packaging. Existing designs may continue using VN10LPSTOB, but new designs should evaluate alternatives like VN10LPQ or ZVN2106A for long-term supply assurance.

VN10LPSTOB Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Diodes Incorporated

Series:: -

Package/Case:: E-Line-3, Formed Leads

Packaging:: Tape & Reel (TR)

Product Status:: Obsolete

FET Type:: N-Channel

Technology:: MOSFET (Metal Oxide)

Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):: 60 V

Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:: 270mA (Ta)

Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):: 5V, 10V

Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:: 5Ohm @ 500mA, 10V

Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:: 2.5V @ 1mA

Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:: -

Vgs (Max):: ±20V

Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:: 60 pF @ 25 V

FET Feature:: -

Power Dissipation (Max):: 625mW (Ta)

Operating Temperature:: -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Grade:: -

Qualification:: -

Mounting Type:: Through Hole

Supplier Device Package:: E-Line (TO-92 compatible)

VN10LPSTOB FAQ

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6.How does Aetrix verify that VN10LPSTOB is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?

All VN10LPSTOB products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that VN10LPSTOB meets industry standards.

7.What is the process for return or replacement of VN10LPSTOB?

All VN10LPSTOB units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with VN10LPSTOB, 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 VN10LPSTOB part is unused and in its original packaging.

Return procedure for VN10LPSTOB:

1.Submit a request within 90 days.

2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.

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