Diodes Incorporated ZXTP19020CFFTA
- Part No.:
- ZXTP19020CFFTA
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- Single Bipolar Transistors
- Package:
- SOT-23-3 Flat Leads
- Datasheet:
-
ZXTP19020CFFTA.pdf
- Description:
- TRANS PNP 20V 5A SOT-23F
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Product details
Overview
ZXTP19020CFF from Diodes Incorporated is a 20V PNP low-saturation-voltage transistor in SOT23F package, designed for high-current switching with VCE(SAT) < −40 mV at −1 A, −5 A continuous collector current, and AEC-Q101 qualification. It serves as a load switch or synchronous rectifier in battery charging and DC-DC converter power stages.
For engineers reviewing the ZXTP19020CFF datasheet, ZXTP19020CFF pinout, ZXTP19020CFF application, or ZXTP19020CFF equivalent, key selection criteria include verified −20 V VCEO, thermal resistance of 83.3 °C/W on 50 mm × 50 mm 2 oz Cu PCB, complementary pairing with ZXTN19020CFF, and RoHS-compliant "Green" construction.
Technical Context
This PNP bipolar junction transistor operates in linear and saturated switching modes, with guaranteed hFE ≥ 110 at −5 A and VCE = −2 V. Its low VCE(SAT) (−75 mV typ. at −2 A / −40 mA) enables high-efficiency power control in compact layouts.
The device features robust thermal performance: RθJA = 83.3 °C/W under optimized 50 mm × 50 mm 2 oz copper layout, and supports pulsed operation up to −10 A with safe operating area validated to 100 µs–1 s pulse widths.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCEO | −20 V - Maximum reverse-biased collector-emitter voltage before breakdown; defines safe blocking capability in high-side switch configurations. |
| IC (Continuous) | −5 A - Sustained DC current handling; enables use in 5 A load switches without forced cooling. |
| VCE(SAT) | −40 mV @ −1 A / −100 mA - Confirmed low conduction loss; reduces power dissipation to 40 mW at rated current. |
| PD (Max) | 1.5 W - Peak steady-state power dissipation on 50 mm × 50 mm 2 oz Cu PCB; supports high-density power stage integration. |
| hFE | 110–500 - Wide DC current gain range across −100 mA to −5 A; ensures reliable base drive design across load conditions. |
| fT | 200 MHz - Transition frequency at −50 mA / −10 V; supports fast switching in PWM frequencies up to ~10 MHz. |
| RθJA | 83.3 °C/W - Verified thermal resistance on large copper area; enables 1.5 W operation with ≤125 °C junction rise above ambient. |
Pinout & Package
SOT23F is a low-profile, lead-free surface-mount package with exposed collector pad for enhanced thermal conduction. It maintains pin compatibility with standard SOT23 but delivers higher power density via improved thermal path and reduced height.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (Emitter) | E | Current sink terminal; connected to system ground or return path in high-side switch topology. |
| 2 (Base) | B | Control input; requires −100 mA drive for full saturation at −1 A collector current. |
| 3 (Collector) | C | Power output node; electrically tied to exposed pad for direct PCB thermal coupling and current routing. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified | Validated for automotive-grade reliability including temperature cycling, HBM ESD (4 kV), and mechanical stress testing. |
| Low-profile SOT23F package | Height ≤ 1.0 mm; enables ultra-thin power modules and space-constrained portable electronics designs. |
| Halogen- and antimony-free "Green" construction | Meets <900 ppm Br/Cl and <1000 ppm Sb; compliant with global environmental regulations beyond RoHS. |
| Complementary NPN pairing | ZXTN19020CFF shares identical package, ratings, and thermal profile-enabling matched push-pull or H-bridge implementations. |
Applications
| Battery Charging Circuits | Load Switching in Portable Devices |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Bidirectional charging control in USB PD or wireless power receivers where reverse current blocking and low-loss discharge are required. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: PNP transistor used as active reverse-polarity protection and charge-path switch in series with battery terminals. Use Value: −40 mV VCE(SAT) minimizes voltage drop during charging, preserving battery capacity and reducing thermal load in sealed enclosures. | Use Scenario: Power rail enable/disable for subsystems like displays, sensors, or RF modules in wearables and IoT edge nodes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side load switch controlling 3.3 V or 5 V domain power delivery with fast turn-on/turn-off response. Use Value: 200 MHz fT and sub-100 ns switching times support precise sequencing and transient suppression in multi-rail systems. |
| DC-DC Converter Synchronous Rectification | Automotive Body Control Modules |
Use Scenario: Secondary-side synchronous rectifier in isolated flyback or forward converters delivering up to 5 A output. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: PNP switch replacing Schottky diode to reduce conduction loss and improve efficiency at light-to-full load. Use Value: −75 mV VCE(SAT) at −2 A cuts conduction loss by >60% vs. typical 0.35 V Schottky, directly improving conversion efficiency. | Use Scenario: LED driver and solenoid control in door lock actuators, mirror adjusters, and interior lighting within AEC-Q101-compliant BCMs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Robust switching element driving inductive loads with integrated flyback protection and thermal margin. Use Value: AEC-Q101 qualification and −55 °C to +150 °C operating range ensure functional safety compliance and long-term field reliability. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar PNP high-current switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZXTP20020CFF | Higher VCEO (−25 V), lower hFE (min 80 @ −5 A), same SOT23F package | Better suited for 24 V industrial rails; slightly reduced current gain requires stronger base drive | Select when higher blocking voltage is needed and base drive capability allows for lower hFE. |
| MMDT3906-7-F | Lower IC (−200 mA), smaller SOT-363 package, no AEC-Q101 rating | Only suitable for signal-level switching; not interchangeable for 5 A load switching | Use only for low-power biasing or logic inversion-not as a functional replacement in power applications. |
Compared with ZXTP19020CFF, ZXTP20020CFF offers extended voltage headroom at the cost of gain margin, while MMDT3906-7-F is functionally incompatible for power switching due to its 200 mA rating and lack of automotive qualification.
Availability
ZXTP19020CFF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for battery charging circuits, load switching in portable devices, and DC-DC converter synchronous rectification requiring stable component supply and AEC-Q101 assurance.
Supply support for ZXTP19020CFF 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, specializing in high-reliability power management and signal integrity solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets.
The ZXTP19020CFF belongs to Diodes' AEC-Q101-qualified PNP transistor family, engineered specifically for high-current, low-VCE(SAT) switching in space-constrained automotive and portable power systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous collector current for ZXTP19020CFF?
The ZXTP19020CFF supports −5 A continuous collector current at TA = +25 °C with proper PCB thermal management (50 mm × 50 mm 2 oz Cu). Derating applies above +25 °C ambient per the 12.0 mW/°C linear derating factor specified in Note 7 of the datasheet.
Is ZXTP19020CFF pin-compatible with standard SOT23?
Yes - the SOT23F package uses the same 3-pin footprint and pinout (E-B-C) as industry-standard SOT23, enabling drop-in replacement in existing layouts. However, SOT23F has a lower profile (≤1.0 mm height) and an exposed collector pad for superior thermal performance.
Does ZXTP19020CFF require a heatsink in typical applications?
No external heatsink is required when mounted on ≥25 mm × 25 mm 2 oz copper PCB, as RθJA drops to 93.4 °C/W. At 1.5 W dissipation and 25 °C ambient, junction temperature remains below 165 °C - within the −55 °C to +150 °C operating limit.
How does the AEC-Q101 qualification impact design validation?
AEC-Q101 qualification confirms ZXTP19020CFF has passed accelerated stress tests including temperature cycling, HBM ESD (4 kV), and high-temperature operating life - eliminating need for requalification in automotive body electronics, infotainment, and ADAS auxiliary power systems.
ZXTP19020CFFTA Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- SOT-23-3 Flat Leads
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Transistor Type:
- PNP
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 5 A
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 20 V
- Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic:
- 135mV @ 500mA, 5A
- Current - Collector Cutoff (Max):
- 50nA (ICBO)
- DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce:
- 200 @ 100mA, 2V
- Power - Max:
- 1.5 W
- Frequency - Transition:
- 200MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- SOT-23F
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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 ZXTP19020CFFTA part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for ZXTP19020CFFTA:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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